(A) Each swimming pool, spa or other similar recreational facility shall comply with requirements in the Recommended Standards for Swimming Pool Design and Operation, most current edition, Great Lakes-Upper Mississippi River Board of State and Provincial Public Health and Environmental Managers. The owner or operator of a swimming pool, spa or other water recreational facility shall collect and submit at least one water sample weekly for each swimming pool, spa or other water recreational facility under the owner’s or manager’s control to an EPA-certified laboratory for bacteriological analysis. A copy of the daily log and weekly water sample results taken shall be kept on- site of the facility and available for inspection at all times.
(B) The owner or operator shall report any unsafe water sample test results to the Public Works Department within three days after receipt of the test results. Upon receipt of a positive water sample, the owner or operator of the facility shall submit two consecutive negative samples to the Public Works Department to confirm treatment procedures have eliminated the contamination. If a resample test is positive, the owner or operator of the facility shall close the affected water recreational facility and submit two consecutive negative samples prior to allowing guests use of the affected water recreational facility.
(C) A colorimetric test kit shall be used for the monitoring and adjusting of disinfectant levels and pH in a swimming pool, spa or any other water recreational facility. The owner or operator of the facility shall maintain a daily log of disinfectant levels and pH.
(D) Swimming pools shall be grounded in accordance with the Electrical Code as adopted in § 150.02.
(Prior Code, § Q-14-310) (Ord. 986, passed - -) Penalty, see § 155.99