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Name

ELLIS, THE - HIGH RISE

Address

512 N COLLEGE ST

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28202

Premise Type

53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

10/23/2024

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

Note: Large wasp nest on pool deck. Eliminate wasps to eliminate hazard. Immediate Suspension issued for the following: .2535 - maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm through chlorinator and pool pH at 7.2 to 7.8. .2530 - provide USCG approved ring buoy with 25 ft. 6 in. rope. .2530 - phone not operable - could not verify callback, address or phone number. Luis Rosado present during the inspection. Pool Closed signs posted during the inspection.

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
2	6	Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by	No	No	No	Pool chlorine at 0 ppm. No tablets for chlorinator. Salt system was off. Pool is not approved for salt as primary chlorination. Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm through chlorinator. Immediate Suspension issued.
3	6	Water quality: pool water pH	No	No	No	Pool pH at 8.0. Immediate Suspension issued. Maintain at 7.2 to 7.8.
5	4	Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site	No	No	No	CYA and TA not recorded weekly. Record weekly. Some days missing from daily record keeping. Ensure chlorine, pH and main drain checks recorded daily.
15	6	Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located	No	No	No	Grab rope degraded on ring buoy. Ring buoy rope too short. Provide at 25'6". Provide new USCG approved ring buoy with rope. Immediate Suspension issued.
16	4	Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained	No	No	No	Glass in gates not secured so openings between glass and post >1/2". Provide permanent repair to glass so it does not move.
17	4	Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards	No	No	No	Damage to coping near bench. Repair damage. Opening >1/2".
22	6	Premises: emergency telephone provided	No	No	No	Phone not operable. Would not connect to 911. Could not verify address, phone number, signage or callback. Immediate Suspension issued.
23	4	Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50	No	No	No	Flow meter on stick feeder chlorinator leaking. Replace chlorinator/repair leak.
25	2	Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure	No	No	No	Floor wet in pump room due to leak at flow meter. Keep floor dry.
29	2	Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair	No	No	No	Soap dispensers out of soap in women's restroom. Provide soap at all sinks.