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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

8/31/2026

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

15 - Grab rope on ring buoy starting to degrade. Operator stated he had a new ring buoy in office. Provide new USCG approved ring buoy within 30 days. Will verify on ITS visit. Screws that attach body hook to pool rusted. Replace screws. Given 30 days. Intent to Suspend issued for: .2535 - provide chlorine tabs for chlorinator and replacement lid - seal broken. .2537 - repair grout on decking between coping and deck where damaged (multiple locations). Luis Rosado present during the inspection. Note: Heater not turned on. Broken.

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	Chlorine at 0.6 ppm. Pool was only using salt. Pool not approved for salt as primary chlorination. Tablet feeder supplied with tabs during inspection and chlorinator turned on. Raised to 1.0 ppm during the inspection.
5	4	Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site	No	No	No	Some days missing from log books in July/August. Ensure daily record keeping for chlorine, pH and main drain checks. Did not warrant permit action. Dry chemicals being stored in storage room off of the deck area/grill area where chemical log book is kept. Ensure chemicals are stored in the approved chemical storage room.
7	4	Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair	No	No	No	Some algae inside of sumps and around ladder ends. Keep algae clean and free of algae.
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	Skimmer baskets with some algae build-up. Keep skimmers clean.
17	4	Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards	No	No	No	Some deck furniture within 6 ft. of pool due to cleaning of windows occurring around exterior of building. Recommend keeping pool closed until work is complete so not to present a hazard to the public. Some areas missing grout between coping and deck around the pool. Repair all areas where grout missing. Intent to Suspend issued.
23	4	Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50	No	No	No	Lid for chlorinator with seal corroded. Replace chlorinator lid. Operator used last of tabs during site visit. Provide tabs for chlorine feeder. Intent to Suspend issued for both items.
29	2	Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair	No	No	No	One soap dispenser in men's restroom not working. Provide soap at all sinks.