If the inspecting officer set forth in § 154.55 finds, after inspection, that the operation of any private residential swimming pool does not meet the sanitary and safety requirements of this chapter, or that the health or safety of the bathers, or the water system, is endangered, he may direct that the pool be closed until such time as the requirements of this chapter are met and the factor or factors endangering the health and safety of the bathers no longer exist.
('69 Code, § 6-156)