6demerits
PROVIDENCE PLANTATION
3100 HOUSTON BRANCH ROAD, Charlotte, NC 28270
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500435
Latest result6 demerits
Last inspectedMay 7, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceMay 7, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 7, 2014Lower is betterMay 7, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 7, 2026 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Night swimming is permitted with sufficient light present.
#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.
#10 · Pool maintenance: safety ropes with floats and contrasting color bands provided at shallow area breakpoints −2
.2523(e) Provide a minimum of 3/4 inch diameter safety rope at the breakpoint. CDI rope with floats installed.
May 8, 2025 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Depth markers have not been replaced since the previous season; however, depth markers observed legible, visible and contrasting despite being faded. Replace depth markers if further deterioration occurs such that the depth markers becoming illegible.
NIGHT SWIMMING NOT PERMITTED until EHS verifies lightbulbs have been replaced and are properly functioning such that the deck and main drain covers are visible with the lights on.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. - Observed pH of 6.9 upon arrival. - CDI - CPO added chemicals to the pool to raise the pH to 7.2.
*NOTE: Chemicals added caused a slight issue in clarity. CPO agreed to send EHS a photo of pool by the end of the day to ensure clarity issues have resolved.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521 (b)(3)(A) - Observed handrail for steps to be easily removed without the use of tools. - CDI - CPO tightened handrail with tools such that it could no longer be pulled up out of the ground.
May 9, 2024 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Deck tile markers very faded, replace for 2025 season.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(a) Provide 8 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times (>1600 sq. ft). Observed pool chairs up to side pool.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(k) Provide shatterproof mirrors. Mirrors not shatterproof
Apr 21, 2023 4 demerits · 1 violation
#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 debris build up on pool bottom. Clean pool bottom
Apr 7, 2022 4 demerits · 1 violation
#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 debris on pool surface and pool floor.
Apr 22, 2021 6 demerits · 2 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 debris on pool surface and pool floor.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(i) Water in restrooms shall not exceed 110 F. Observed hot water reach 117F in men restroom. Observed hot water reach 112F in women restroom.
.2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair. Observed loose toilet seat in men restroom.
May 27, 2020 10 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: No night swimming permitted. . Pool operator stated pool had lifeguard during operation.
#10 · Pool maintenance: safety ropes with floats and contrasting color bands provided at shallow area breakpoints −2
.2523(e) Safety rope shall be marked with colored floats, 5 ft. apart or less. Safety rope not installed upon arrival.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed a loose ladder.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. Observed alarm not working on ground level door. CDI, new alarm provided.
#33 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: hose bibbs and floor drains provided −2
Observed back flow prevention device missing from hose bibs.
May 15, 2019 22 demerits · 6 violations
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Observed the chorine at 0. Corrected: Now at 3.
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
Observed four 4 inch skimmers and three 6 inch skimmers. Corrected: Now all skimmers are 6 inches.
.2539(b) All suction fittings shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed the baskets and skimmers with debris. Clean.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed a loose ladder. Corrected: Tightened.
.2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Observed the water in the restrooms at 120F.
.2626(i) Water in restrooms shall not exceed 110 F.
#30 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections −2
Observed hoses attached to outside faucets with no back flow prevention present. Provide.
.2512(b) Water introduced into the pool, either directly or by the circulation system, shall be supplied through an air gap, anti-siphon vacuum breaker, or backflow preventer.
Apr 17, 2018 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: GENERAL COMMENTS: NO POINTS.
Observed minor buildup on the floors of the pool. CDI-The were properly cleaned.
The facility has the required life guards needed.
No night swimming is allowed.
The local permit number is: 18-600406.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed buildup on the inside skimmer baskets. CDI-The baskets were properly cleaned out.
Apr 28, 2017 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: GENERAL COMMENTS: 0 DEMERITS TAKEN:
Observed the PDSC form stating that the pump is at 5HP, on the pump itself is 10 HP. Send in a new PDSC form to Katie Wilson for review and approval before a permit can be issued.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed debris buildup in the corners of the deep end of the pool. CDI-The debris was cleaned out.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed buildup in the skimmer baskets. CDI-The baskets were cleaned.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed missing diving board labeling. A label shall be permanently affixed to the diving equipment and shall include:
A) Manufacturer's name and address
B) Board Length
C) Type of Diving Board
D) Fulcrum setting specifications if applicable.
May 9, 2016 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Update PSDC form
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter was stuck but was corrected
Apr 16, 2015 14 demerits · 4 violations
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
Vacuum port cap missing. Corrected during inspection.
#10 · Pool maintenance: safety ropes with floats and contrasting color bands provided at shallow area breakpoints −2
Safety rope with floats missing. May be buried in equipment room.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Inlet fitting missing. Corrected during inspection.
#33 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: hose bibbs and floor drains provided −2
No backflow preventer on hose bib.
May 7, 2014 12 demerits · 3 violations
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Clean pool floor
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Clean skimmer baskets.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Inlet cover missing corrected during inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “PROVIDENCE PLANTATION” or State ID 2060500435). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.