10demerits
BURNING TREE
6210 WAKEHURST RD, Charlotte, NC 28226
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060501038
Latest result10 demerits
Last inspectedApr 17, 2026
Inspections on record15
On record sinceMay 2, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 2, 2014Lower is betterApr 17, 2026
Inspections & violations
Apr 17, 2026 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Night swimming not permitted. Inspection completed with CPO, David Schulz.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pool pH above 8.2. -CDI- CPO corrected to 7.7.
#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 slight debris on pool surface and pool floor.
Apr 13, 2026 14 demerits · 4 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.
#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 skimmers.
#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4
.2523(b) Provide depth markers spaced not to exceed 25 feet when measured along the perimeter of the pool. Observed more than 25’ apart between the two depth markers. **PERMIT DENIAL**
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2533(b) Provide sufficient lighting in pump room. Observed lighting not functioning in pump room.
Apr 15, 2025 10 demerits · 2 violations
#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. Observed ring buoy with fraying rope. CDI - ring buoy replaced.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Maintain 45" between bottom horizontal and next horizontal on fence and/or gate (post-May 2010). Observed 35” distance between horizontals. Pool was built prior to May 1, 2010.
Apr 16, 2024 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations observed during time of visit. Katherine Fisher present during time of inspection. Report emailed to:
Brandon.vaughn@charlotte-pmg.com
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 13, 2023 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: add backflow preventer to two spigots
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 19, 2022 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: David Schult and Kathrine Fisher present during inspection. Rope length corrected 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. Observed rope length at 45 ft. CDI, rope length corrected to 38 ft.
Apr 6, 2021 14 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 debris present on pool floor. PCO cleaned floor during permitting.
#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. Observed rope length on ring buoy 3 ft past requirement. PCO cut rope to required length.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Install flow meter on return line per manufacturer instructions. Observed no flow meter installed on return line. PCO able to install flow meter during permitting. Flow meter operating properly.
Apr 9, 2020 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PDSC verified with C. Sells
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Front side entry gate not self closing at beginning of inspection. Fixed by end of inspection by operator.
May 2, 2019 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Pump, drain covers, filter, piping, skimmers, and returns verified in field today.
The piping coming into the pump room and the returns are 4 inches rather than 3 inches.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010). Observed some areas under fence are greater than 4 inches.
Apr 10, 2018 6 demerits · 1 violation
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Did observe phone number listed. CDI Operator provided correct signage.
Apr 17, 2017 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Rope length was incorrect but was corrected during inspection
backflow preventer needed in the men's / women's pump room
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
rope length was incorrect but was corrected during inspection
#30 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections −2
backflow preventer needed in men's & women's restroom
Apr 17, 2017 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Soap missing in men's restroom
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Soap missing in men's restroom
Apr 21, 2016 6 demerits · 2 violations
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed flow meter present but not operational. CPO attempted repair during inspection. Float began working but air still moving through it.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed fan in equipment room not operating.
Apr 24, 2015 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Permit will be available in 3 days. Ensure permit is visible on pool deck.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Keep skimmers free of debris. Observed debris inside of skimmers.
May 2, 2014 6 demerits · 2 violations
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Ensure that flow meters are functioning properly.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Mirror must be constructed of shatterproof material.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “BURNING TREE” or State ID 2060501038). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.