New York Pool Regulations
New York Swimming Pool Rules and Regulations
Regulations for the State of New York for commercial swimming pools dictates the required safety equipment, pool rules signs, safety signs as well as various other traditional construction and safety regulations related to swimming pools.
| Code: | New York Title 10 Part 6, Subpart 6-1 |
| Effective Date: | July 6, 2011 |
| Governing Body: | New York Department of Health |
| Notes: | New York’s public health code Part 6 requires signs be posted with maximum bather loads and hours open, which we have incorporated into one Pool Rules sign for the state. In addition, if you are a Supervisory Level IV pool, you will also need the New York Rules sign titled Notice/Warning. |
Required Equipment for Public Pools
- Rescue Pole
- Ring Buoy
- Throw Line
- Depth Markers
- Rope & Float Line
- Spineboard
- Rescue Tube
- CPR Mask
- First Aid Kit
Safety Equipment Notes
- Rescue Pole 15' Required. Cobb and Douglas County require 16' pole.
- Ring Buoy 18" Life Ring Buoy Required
- Throw Line 1.5x maximum pool width of throw line required.
- Depth Markers At maximum and minimum points and at break between deep and shallow portions, and at intermediate 2 foot increments, spaced not more than 25 ft intervals. On both sides of the pool. Numerals followed by feet deep or foot deep.
- Rope & Float Line Safety Rope and Floats equipped with float keepers, at boundary line between shallow and deep end.
Capacity Signs
Telephone Signs
Safety Notification Signs
Pool Rules Signs
Spa Rules Signs
Compliance with these recommendations does not guarantee that you will be in conformance with any building code, health code, or federal, state or local regulations regarding safety or pool regulation compliance. Compliance does not ensure the absolute safety of you, your operations or place of business. Aquatic Technology, Inc (Poolweb.com) is not a law firm and does not and will not perform services performed by an attorney.
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