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DARTMOUTH ON PROVIDENCE
232 PROVIDENCE RD, Charlotte, NC 28207
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500159
Latest result0 demerits
Last inspectedMay 6, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceJun 3, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Jun 3, 2014Lower is betterMay 6, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 6, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Pool open for 2026 season.
No night swimming
No permit restrictions
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 24, 2025 24 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: No permit restrictions.
No night swimming
Inspection conducted with CPO Pierce Sawyer.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed PH levels at 7.0. CDI: corrected 7.3 during inspection.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521(b) Provide at least one handrail on steps. Observed handrail missing from steps. CDI: handrail was installed by CPO during inspection.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Observed throw rope > 26ft. CDI: corrected and shortened to 26ft by CPO during inspection.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Observed >6ft clearance around pool deck. -CDI- CPO relocated items.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Observed address and phone number missing on emergency phone sign. CDI: information written in on sign by CPO during inspection.
May 9, 2024 12 demerits · 3 violations
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
.2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris. Observed some debris on pool floor and pool surface.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. Observed pool gate not self-closing/self-latching. -CDI- CPO repaired.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Observed >6ft clearance around pool deck. -CDI- CPO relocated items.
May 3, 2023 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Pierce Sawyer
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
.2526(a) Post a shower sign visible upon entrance to the pool. Observed no shower sign provided. CDI shower sign posted.
Apr 14, 2022 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No night swimming permitted.
Pool hours are from dusk til dawn per operator.
55 GMP
Improvements were made to pool deck last pool season.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Observed leaves and debris in skimmer baskets. Corrected during permit.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Access gates shall swing away from the pool and be self-latching, self-closing unless an attendant AND lifeguard are present. Observed gate that was not self-latching at start of permit. Pool operator corrected during permitting.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2534(3) Provide continuous forced ventilation or cross ventilation in chemical storage room. Observed no forced ventilation in chemical storage room.
Apr 1, 2021 10 demerits · 2 violations
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Observed throw rope greater than 26 feet. CDI, new throw rope provided at proper length.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528 (a) Openings in the barrier shall provide no external handholds or footholds. Observed backflow device / box less than 45" from the top of the fence providing a foothold. *No permit action due to pool pre-2010.
Apr 14, 2020 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Verified PDSC information.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528 (a) Openings in the barrier shall provide no external handholds or footholds. Observed white box covering backflow device less than 45" from the top of the fence providing a foothold. *No permit action due to pool pre-2010.
Apr 4, 2019 4 demerits · 1 violation
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Backflow preventer creates foothold. 30" between top of cover and next horizontal member. Pool built prior to 2010
Jul 18, 2018 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PDSC information verified.
Cross ventilation present in pump room.
911 has correct address.
PDSC information received an approved.
Local permit ID 18-601183
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed backflow preventer cover presenting foot hold. Fence installed prior to 2010.
Apr 21, 2017 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Temporary door with a lock has been placed on the pump room. Permanent corrections to the pump room need to be made by 2018 pool season or permit will not be issued. Pre-permit inspection. No Violations.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 7, 2016 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Operator Pierce submitted a new PDSC sheet for approval. Submitted sheet contained incorrect drain cover information.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jun 24, 2015 8 demerits · 3 violations
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Observed incomplete record keeping. Keep daily records of water quality, etc.**Keep an eye on gates self-closure, self-closes slowly when windy.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed hole in roof of equipment shed.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Observed no bath house within 300 feet.
Jun 3, 2014 8 demerits · 3 violations
#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4
Non legible no diving/depth marker at ladder. Repair. INTENT TO SUSPEND ITEM
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
No aor gap on backwash line. Provide.
#30 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections −2
No backflow prevention device on deck hose bib. Provide an in-line vacuum breaker. General Comments: Must keep building side gate locked at all times. Gate sticks open due to landsccape position. Recommend to keep chemicals locked. Noah Abercrombie present.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “DARTMOUTH ON PROVIDENCE” or State ID 2060500159). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.