14demerits
LAKECREST CONDOMINIUMS
21030 COLD SPRING LN., Cornelius, NC 28031
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500802
Latest result14 demerits
Last inspectedApr 29, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceApr 17, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Apr 17, 2014Lower is betterApr 29, 2026
Inspections & violations
Apr 29, 2026 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No Night Swimming.
No night swimming. Permit restriction - flow meter must remain operable. Flow must remain between 91gpm and 103gpm to meet turnover and flow restriction of the return line.
#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. Leaf debris present in pool from recent weather event. Cleaning in progress during inspection.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Lifesaving equipment includes body hook and pole and USCG approved ring buoy with required rope length. Buoy present at beginning of inspection was observed to be non- USCG approved. Buoy was replaced by operator with a USCG approved buoy, and rope cut to required length.
#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. Deck chairs observed to be closer than 6’ to the pool edge. Moved during inspection.
May 21, 2025 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No night swimming.
Permit restriction - flow meter must remain operable. Flow must remain between 91gpm and 103gpm to meet turnover and flow restriction of the return line.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
Observed flow meter operating at too low of a rate to meet turnover (80gpm). CDI: CPO adjusted pump settings (flow 100gpm).
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
.2526(h) Shower(s) shall be provided.
Observed shower inoperable. CDI: CPO turned water on to shower.
Apr 1, 2024 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: pool gate latch observed to be 54"
#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4
international symbol observed to be illegible, CPO painted NO DIVING in more than 4 inch font adjacent to original symbol
#30 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections −2
no backflow preventer on hose bib
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
chairs within 6', moved during inspection.
Apr 5, 2023 22 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Verified pumps and main drains.
No night swimming allowed.
David Johnson, CPO present during the inspection.
Permit issued.
#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 and leaves in the pool. CDI - Clean and maintain
#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 and leaves in the skimmers. CDI - CPO cleaned.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Gate latches shall be 54" in height. Observed exterior gate with a latch less that 54”. CDI - CPO corrected by installed a latch that’s at least 54” in height.
#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 phone number faded from the sign. CDI - CPO rewrote phone number.
#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 bags of chemicals on the floor. Elevate off the floor.
#30 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections −2
.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. Observed backflow prevention device missing from the hose bib.
Apr 19, 2022 24 demerits · 6 violations
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
small amount of algae on pool walls
#10 · Pool maintenance: safety ropes with floats and contrasting color bands provided at shallow area breakpoints −2
no break point rope or contrasting cool band
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
deck has large crack. Look at having deck repaired. No offsets greater than .5inch
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
ring buoy in poor condition. CPO replaced ring buoy
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
emergency phone had incorrect phone number. Corrected during inspection
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
No air gap for back wash
Apr 6, 2021 4 demerits · 1 violation
#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 chairs within 6ft of pool deck space. CDI - Chairs were moved to allow 6ft of unobstructed space.
Apr 24, 2020 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times.
Observed two chairs not in 6 ft of clear walking space from the edge of the pool. Chairs were moved.
*No signature required due to COVID-19*
#10 · Pool maintenance: safety ropes with floats and contrasting color bands provided at shallow area breakpoints −2
.2523(e) Provide a minimum of a two inch wide contrasting color band across the pool bottom at breakpoint.
Observed no contrasting color band across the pool bottom at breakpoint.
#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.
Rope length was supposed to be 30ft, observed rope longer. Rope was cut to 30ft.
Apr 12, 2019 10 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: 1. two "no dive" tiles are cracked-recommend replacement
2.recommend replacement of ring buoy
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Maintain 6' of clear walkway between furniture & edge of pool
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
2" air gap on backwash line
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Mirrors to be of shatterproof construction, men's toilet needs to be repaired
#33 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: hose bibbs and floor drains provided −2
Deck hose bib needs back flow preventer
Apr 16, 2018 2 demerits · 1 violation
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
.2513(b) Filter backwash shall be discharged through an air gap. Observed no air gap for backwash line.
Mar 29, 2017 14 demerits · 5 violations
#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4
Observed one cracked NO DIVING tile.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed loose handrails on stairs and ladders.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed.flow meter not operating.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed pump room floor wet.
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
Observed pipe for back wash without proper air gap.
Apr 25, 2016 4 demerits · 1 violation
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed cracking on the pool decking
Apr 9, 2015 10 demerits · 2 violations
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed throw measuring 34'. Required 30'. CDI by correcting rope length.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed pool deck chairs < 6' from edge of pool. CDI by moving back deck chairs > 6'.Observed small fractures in pool deck. Repair.
Apr 17, 2014 2 demerits · 1 violation
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
End caps are missing on ladder.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “LAKECREST CONDOMINIUMS” or State ID 2060500802). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.