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NameSHERATON HOTEL CHARLOTTE
Address555 S MCDOWELL ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/20/2026
Final Score @ Grade
28
General CommentsImmediate suspension issued for water quality. Pool permit suspended must remain closed with signage posted at every bather entrance until suspended is lifted by health department. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift susension ā€œEā€ Immediate Suspension status Other permit items to check at return visit include: records, decking, doors onto pool deck, lighting fixture attached, inlet fitting and flow meter Pump off at time of inspection will also verify flow does not exceed 100 gpm. If pump changes are made, pull proper permits (electrical, in-field plan review, etc) Inspection with Briana Barrs

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 6 Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by No No No 0 ppm chlorine at time of inspection. .2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm through NSF approved chlorinator. *Immediate suspension item
5 4 Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site No No No Records missing weekly cyanuric acid reading, daily main drain checks and not accurate at time of inspection. .2535(11) Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity. .2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable. *permit item
16 4 Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained No No No Doors onto pool deck not latching at time of inspection. .2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or self-closing and child protected by audible alarm. *permit item
17 4 Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards No No No Wood decking breaking out, screws missing, causing offsets greater than 1/2ā€ and not in good repair. .2537(2) Decks shall be kept in good repair. .2537(2) Decks shall be kept free of trip hazards or offsets greater than 1/2" due to deterioration or changes from original deck profile. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the outdoor pool at all times. *permit item Note: if deck is renovated submit in-field plan review with specifications.
21 4 Premises: pool and deck lighting provided at pools that operate at night No No No Lighting coming detached from wall. .2524(c) Lighting fixtures shall not present a hazard to the public. *permit item
24 4 Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly No No No Stair missing return inlet fitting. Pump not working. Unable to verify flow meter. .2518(i) Return inlets shall be replaced when damaged or missing. .2518(g) Keep the flow meter operational.
25 2 Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure No No No Chemicals in pump room. Leak at pump. Water on floor. Original construction. .2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.