10demerits
YMCA HARRIS MAIN OUTDOOR
5900 QUAIL HOLLOW RD, Charlotte, NC 28210
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500630
Latest result10 demerits
Last inspectedMay 18, 2026
Inspections on record12
On record sinceMay 28, 2015
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 28, 2015Lower is betterMay 18, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 18, 2026 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No permit restrictions
Pool not approved for night swimming
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(b) Two units of lifesaving equipment (or two lifeguards) must be provided for pools that exceed 3,000 sq. ft. surface area. Only one body hook available. Operator placed second body hook on body hook rack located on pool fence.
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
.2530(c) Provide "Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision." in 1" lettering.
.2530(c) Provide "Adults should not swim alone." in 1" lettering.
Signage missing at pool. Operator posted signage during inspection.
Apr 30, 2025 14 demerits · 3 violations
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
Observed pH at 7.0. CDI increased to 7.2pH
#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 skimmer baskets filled with debris.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2537(2) Decks shall be kept in good repair. Observed cracks in deck that needs to be repaired but not large enough for trip hazard.
May 22, 2024 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Pool is missing signage stating “Adults should not swim alone” and “Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision”. However main outdoor pool has two lifeguards on duty at all times of operation.
#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. Build up of debris in several skimmer baskets. Operator emptied skimmer baskets during inspection.
May 10, 2023 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 in deep end. CDI- CPO in process of cleaning.
#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 debris in all skimmer baskets. CDI- CPO cleaned skimmers.
#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 door at entrance to women’s locker room at front entrance not self-latching. CDI- maintenance person repaired during inspection.
Apr 28, 2022 20 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: CPO David was present during the inspection. No night swimming approved.
#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 pool floor with debris left on bottom. EHS able to verify main drains. CDI- CPO instructed to clean pull floor prior to opening to public. Life guards will be on duty.
#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 skimmers with debris. CDI- CPO cleaned during inspection.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521(b) Ladders shall have slip-resistant tread. - Observed no slip resistant tread on ladders at 9 ft side pool.
#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 at 51ft. CDI- CPO provided 50 ft rope in length.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water. - Observed minor water build up in room. No visual leaking pipes.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(k) Provide shatterproof mirrors. - Observed bathroom mirrors without documentation of being shatterproof. EHS unable to verify shatterproof mirrors.
Apr 29, 2021 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations.
No night swimming.
All 4 and 6 point demerit items were in compliance today.
Facility CPO stated that there will always be lifeguards at this pool when it is open.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 24, 2020 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: 29. .2526 Maintain restroom fixtures in good repair. Observed two hand sinks in men's and 2 hand sinks in women's locker rooms with water turned off due to leaks or handles of faucet broken.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 17, 2019 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: PDSC information verified during inspection.
.2523(e) Provide a minimum of 3/4 inch diameter safety rope at the breakpoint. Observed no safety rope affixed at breakpoint. CDI- safety rope was affixed during inspection.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
.2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable. Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity weekly. Observed no area on water quality check list for recording cyanuric acid weekly. CDI- water quality check list was updated with cyanuric acid on sheet.
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
.2530(c) Provide "Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision." in 1" lettering. Observed signage with wording "children should not use pool without adult supervision" posted (missing phrase 'the swimming'). CDI- new signage was placed that meets rule requirements.
Apr 18, 2018 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: JPerry verified PDSC form.
#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) Replace missing weirs.
One weir was missing. Replaced during inspection.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521(b) Ladders shall have slip-resistant tread. Five out of ladders need slip-resistant treads.
Apr 28, 2017 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Note: Water heater/ boiler not on a time of inspection. If hot water is provided at lavatories and showers, the maximum temperature allowed is 110F.
POOL PERMIT CAN BE ISSUED.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed residue on pool wall tiles. ** Clean.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
-- Coping chipped in some areas . ** Corrected during inspection. Continue to survey for damage & repair as needed to maintain coping in good condition.
-- Observed pieces of concrete missing between 2 slides (where diving board used to be?) creating > 1/2" offset.
** Corrected during inspection.
Observed some deck cracks. ** Repair/ patch.
Observed that deck holes for flag poles (used for swim team) are not plugged. ** Provide plugs when flags are not in use.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Restrooms not ready yet for season. Toilet partitions missing in both restrooms, no toilet paper provided yet, and all fixtures need cleaning. ** Complete.
May 4, 2016 14 demerits · 3 violations
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Daily written records were missing cyanuric acid and main drain checks. These items were being logged electronically. Corrected during inspection by adding printed sheets to three ring record binder.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed cracks in concrete of pool deck. Also observed some areas with deck chipped at edge of pool.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed phone number listed for emergency pool did not match number given by 911 operator. Pool sign with dialing instructions was corrected during inspection to match number on record, which is intended number.
May 28, 2015 6 demerits · 1 violation
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed emergency phone not visible from pool deck and without signage indicated its location. CDI sign posted for location of emergency phone.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “YMCA HARRIS MAIN OUTDOOR” or State ID 2060500630). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.