12demerits
LEGACY ARBORETUM
1729 ECHO FOREST DR, Charlotte, NC 28270
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500705
Latest result12 demerits
Last inspectedApr 9, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceApr 15, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Apr 15, 2014Lower is betterApr 9, 2026
Inspections & violations
Apr 9, 2026 12 demerits · 3 violations
#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 door leading from leasing office to pool was not self-latching. CDI -
#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 incorrect pool phone number on signage. CDI - Pool phone number was corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor. Observed some pool chemicals in non-waterproof containers stored on floor in chemical room. CDI - Chemicals were moved off the floor.
May 19, 2025 6 demerits · 2 violations
#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 door leading to clubhouse was not self latching. CDI - PIC adjusted door so that self closing/latching is possible.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
.2526(a) Provide towels or other drying devices in restrooms.
Observed hand dryer in men’s restroom was not functional. Repair or provide other means of hand drying.
Apr 18, 2024 10 demerits · 2 violations
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
clean skimmers out
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
kings 3 had issue with transfer to 911.. tried again and connected to 911
May 18, 2023 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Pool is open for 2023 season, no night swimming permit.
#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.
The buoy rope was 60 feet long. The required length is 50 feet. Operator cut the length of the rope to the required length.
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
.2530(c) Provide "Warning - No Lifeguard on Duty" in 4" lettering.
.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.
Wrong signage on property. Did not have a "WARNING no lifeguard on duty" sign "Adults should not swim alone" and Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision" Were less than 0.5" in height.
Pool operator went to the store and got the right signage. With the correct verbiage and size.
May 6, 2022 16 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: no night swimming
emergency phone connected to 911
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
2 weirs fixed during inspection
#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4
place signs for adult should not swim alone 1inch and children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision 1 inch
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
need shower sign
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
throw rope corrected to right length
Jun 1, 2021 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Adults should not swim alone
children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision
shower sign
These items have a temporary sign printed and will need to get a permutate signs
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Clean debris out of pool
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Clean skimmers baskets and fix 1 weir
#10 · Pool maintenance: safety ropes with floats and contrasting color bands provided at shallow area breakpoints −2
Contrasting color bands are fading and will need to be repainted
May 28, 2020 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE: No violations observed during time of inspection. Permit issued with the following restriction: Issuance of permit by this department does not negate closure required by Executive Order No. 120 or subsequent orders in effect unless such orders are rescinded or superseded by another applicable order.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
May 24, 2019 6 demerits · 2 violations
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Diagonal members on fence and/or gate shall not exceed 1.75 inches. Diagonal supports on gate non-pool side, 4" veticals, <45" horizontals. CDI
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
.2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes or labels. Relabel worn off sharpie markings
May 21, 2018 0 demerits · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jun 29, 2017 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: GENERAL COMMENTS: NO DEMERITS TAKEN.
Observed incorrect PDSC form for the pool. Send in a new PDSC form with the corrected information to Katie Wilson for approval by July 6, 2017.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed two missing weirs from the skimmers. CDI-The weirs were placed into the skimmers.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed the emergency phone not properly working. The facility was unable to repair the phone today. The facility's permit has been immediately suspended. Call when the phone is working correctly.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Observed missing paper towels in both restrooms. Have refilled.
Jun 6, 2016 8 demerits · 3 violations
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
flow meter was stuck but was corrected
#32 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: floors smooth, slip-resistant, kept clean −2
floor need to be slip resistant
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
vents with fans not working
Apr 23, 2015 12 demerits · 3 violations
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
One weir missing. Replace.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Throw rope tangled up. Keep untangled. Corrected during inspection.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
No soap, toilet paper, or something to dry hands with in Men's restroom. Corrected during inspection.
Apr 15, 2014 4 demerits · 1 violation
#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.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “LEGACY ARBORETUM” or State ID 2060500705). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.