8demerits
SPARK BY HILTON
6050 TYVOLA GLEN CIR, Charlotte, NC 28217
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060501024
Latest result8 demerits
Last inspectedMay 15, 2026
Inspections on record15
On record sinceJun 27, 2013
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Jun 27, 2013Lower is betterMay 15, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 15, 2026 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Information on PDSC forms and the following permit restrictions verified during today’s inspection:
Flow meter must remain operable. Flow required at 43 gpm to 63 gpm to meet turnover and flow restriction of the equalizer line cover. Suction Hazard. Flow greater than 100 gpm exceeds the main drains. Suction Hazard.
***Pool not authorized for night swimming due to inoperable light inside pool. Additional visit will be made to verify repairs prior to night swimming approval. Contact EHS at 980-301-3564 once repairs are completed.
Priority items corrected during today’s inspection by CPO Doug Timmons. CPO #15597995
Permit issued.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2537(2) Decks shall be kept free of trip hazards or offsets greater than 1/2" due to deterioration or changes from original deck profile. Observed offsets > 1/2” surrounding 5 ft /1.5 M depth marker and one skimmer cover creating trip hazards. CDI - CPO corrected.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. No spare pump basket available. CDI - CPO acquired an extra replacement.
May 1, 2025 4 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with CPO, Doug
Interlock tested and operational.
CPO log records begin today.
Dining room doors leading to the pool deck have been permanently closed.
NO NIGHT SWIMMING. A NEW NIGHT SWIM INSPECTION MUST BE CONDUCTED BEFORE NIGHT SWIMMING IS ALLOWED
Drain covers and equalizers expire 2/19/26.
Covers and equalizers must be replaced with new PDSC form approved prior to next seasons inspection.
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
REPEAT
.2513(b) Filter backwash shall be discharged through an air gap.
Observed no air gap provided.
#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 119 degree water in the restrooms.
Jun 7, 2024 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: PLEXIGLAS INSTALLED ON GATES TO PROTECT THE PANIC BAR.
PERMIT ISSUED
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
BEGIN MAINTAINING DAILY RECORDS
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
BACKWASH WITH NO AIR GAP
May 31, 2024 12 demerits · 3 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 entrance gate not self-closing and self latching.
.2528(a) Gate latches located at less than 54" shall require the use of key, combination lock or card reader or be located on the inside of the gate at least three inches below the top of the gate with no greater than 1/2" within 18" of latch mechanism. Original gate latches have been changed to key fob latch from subcontractors per assistant general manager. Observed new crossbar mechanism located under 54” on interior of gate. However, space between vertices measuring greater than 1/2 in. Within 18” of latch mechanism. Provide no greater than 1/2 “ x 1/2” within 18” of latch mechanism in all directions.
#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 no pool telephone number posted. Phone number verified with 911 was 980-378-1562 and corrected on site.
#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 provided.
May 5, 2023 6 demerits · 1 violation
#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 ring body rope >1ft over required length. CDI-CPO adjusted rope length on site.
Apr 28, 2022 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations. Doug Timmons present.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
May 26, 2021 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Night swimming approved in 2018. Approval given today by observing working lights in pool and on pool deck. Pool will close at 10 pm.
17. Observed some small cracks on pool deck near pool edges. Repair during offseason.
80 GPM
Issuance of permit by this Department does not negate meeting requirements of Executive Order 195 or subsequent Orders in effect unless such Orders are rescinded or superseded by another appilcable Order.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
May 27, 2020 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: No night swimming until approved by the department.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. Observed no spare basket in equipment room. Observed damaged basket in equipment room and in skimmer. Replace damaged baskets
Apr 29, 2019 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PDSC information verified.
#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 on backwash discharge.
May 14, 2018 2 demerits · 1 violation
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed handrail in need of tightning.
May 2, 2017 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PDSC forms checked and accurate. Inspection conducted with Doug Timmons.
#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4
Depth and diving markers obstructed by the handicap chair. Chair turned 180 degrees so markers are visible.
Apr 21, 2016 6 demerits · 2 violations
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed table and chairs too close to pool edge. CDI by moving items 6 feet from pool edge.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chem room vent not functioning.
May 19, 2015 14 demerits · 4 violations
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed throw rope to be 22 ft. CDI 24ft rope added to ring buoy.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed deck furniture within 6 ft of pool. CDI table moved to meet requirement. Observed previous fill spout pipe protuding from deck. Make pipe level wth deck and plug/fill hole.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed pump room floor wet-maintain dry. REPEAT VIOLATION.
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
Observed flow direction of pipes not labeled.
Jun 4, 2014 18 demerits · 5 violations
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Maintain pool walls and floor in good repair. Observed cracked pool coping.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed loose ladder handrail repair.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed fence gate closest to lndoor area not self latching. repair.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
emergency .ohone is calling to front desk. Must dial straight to 9-1-1 (Immediate suspension)
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed no cross ventillation in pump room. Also observed wet floor- maintain dry.
Jun 27, 2013 22 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: #15- general comment- Sign indicating showering before entering is required. *Possible intent suspend.#24- general comment- Flow meter is damaged. Repair flow meter.** Immediate suspension issued for #2 (chlorine levels) and #15 (24 FT throw rope is needed).*Possible intent to suspend for #8 (2 weirs), #16 (gate latching system completely missing/railing piece missing).Pool permit must be posted at the pool. Go to meckpools.charmeck.org to access permit.Operator locked pool/ closed signs posted.Contact C. Hamilton after repaired.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
** Free chlorine testing at 0ppm. Chlorine is required to be at minimum of 1ppm. Immediate suspension issued today.**
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Two of two weirs missing. Replace missing weirs. * Possible intent to suspend permit.*
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Main handrail is very loose. Tighten handrail.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
**Ring buoy at pool initially with only 3 connection ties. Throw rope at 24FT is needed. ** Immediate suspension issued.**
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
One gate entry missing center railing and latch lock completely off. Operator advised that gate was vandalised. Operator was advised to completely secure gate closed until it is repaired. * Possible intent to suspend.*
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “SPARK BY HILTON” or State ID 2060501024). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.