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Name

ASCENT AT MALLARD CREEK APARTMENTS

Address

2506 HOPE WAY LN

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28262

Premise Type

53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

5/24/2024

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

Inspection conducted with CPO Galo Samaniego. New gates installed. Prior to permit expiration on 5/31, will need to verify that gates operate on a battery backup. Ring buoy heavily worn, new ring buoy not US Coast Guard approved. Prior to permit expiration, will need to replace with a new US Coast Guard approved ring buoy with attached 50 foot throw rope at least 1/4 inch in diameter prior to 5/31. Some offsets and broken pavers around autofill and nearby skimmer. Maintain deck in good condition with no gaps or offsets > 1/2”. Permit expires 5-31-2024. Permit will be suspended if permit and intent to suspend items are not corrected prior to permit expiration. Intent to suspend issued 5) 8) 16) 24)

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
5	4	Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site	No	No	No	No main drain checks. One total alkalinity and one cyanuric acid check for May. No weekend checks. .2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable. Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity. - Intent to suspend item.
8	4	Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris	No	No	No	Missing two weirs. .2518(k) Provide functional weirs. - Intent to suspend item.
16	4	Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained	No	No	No	Some fence sections < 48" high due to buildup of pine straw. .2528(a) Pool fence shall be at least 48" in height measured from outside of barrier. - Intent to suspend item. Gate by emergency phone not self-closing. .2528(a) Access gates shall swing away from the pool and be self-latching, self-closing. - Intent to suspend item. New gates with ~ 1” gap between gate and post. .2528(a) Gate latches located at less than 54" shall require the use of key, combination lock or card reader or be located on the inside of the gate at least three inches below the top of the gate with no greater than 1/2" within 18" of latch mechanism. - Intent to suspend item.
22	6	Premises: emergency telephone provided	No	No	No	New emergency phone. Incorrect dialing instructions posted. .2530(f) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. - Corrected.
24	4	Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly	No	No	No	Flow meter not working. .2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. - Intent to suspend item.
28	2	Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted	No	No	No	Shower removed, in the process of replacing. .2526(h) Shower(s) shall be provided.
29	2	Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair	No	No	No	No toilet paper in men’s restroom. .2526(l) Provide toilet paper and dispensers in restrooms.