16demerits
MAA UNIVERSITY LAKE
9407 GROVE CREST LN, Charlotte, NC 28262
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060501318
Latest result16 demerits
Last inspectedApr 28, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceJun 16, 2015
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Jun 16, 2015Lower is betterApr 28, 2026
Inspections & violations
Apr 28, 2026 16 demerits · 3 violations
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. pH measured 7.0. CDI - Operator corrected pH to 7.2 by end of inspection.
#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. Replace missing weir.
#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. Ring buoy rope was 53 feet. CDI - Operator cut rope to 50 feet.
Apr 17, 2025 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Flow meter must remain operable. Flow shall not exceed 150 gpm due to drain cover flow restriction.
#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. - one gate was not latching, fixed during the inspection
#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
May 29, 2024 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations observed today
Permit approved today
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
May 16, 2024 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: EHS observed that the windows from clubhouse to pool deck open more than 4 inches. Facility stated that the fire department is requiring the windows remain as they are for egress reasons.
Call 980-314-1620 for a reinspection
Permit denied today
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
.2535(10) Provide test kit capable of measuring disinfectant level, cyanuric acid and total alkalinity. Observed that all of the operator’s test kit reagents are expired.
#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 3 areas on pool deck that have offsets greater than 1/2 inch creating trip hazards.
#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 911 has a different address than what is on the permit.
May 4, 2023 6 demerits · 1 violation
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pH at 8.2. PH was corrected to 7.8.
May 5, 2022 0 demerits · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 15, 2021 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: 2528. (a) maintain 2" or less under fence for pools built after 2010. Observed 5" gap under a small portion of the fence. Gap filled in during inspection.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room. Pump room is too small to have 3ft clear walking space.
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor. Observed bags of chemicals stored on the floor. Keep off floor.
May 7, 2020 4 demerits · 2 violations
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions. Observed loose handrail. CDI
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room. Observed chemicals and equipment stored together. Pump room interior has no space to maneuver to check equipment
Jun 25, 2019 4 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: This pool is not permitted for night swimming and will only operate form dawn to dusk.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521(b) Provide at least one handrail on steps.
observed handrails to be loose. PO will tighten.
handrail end cap is suspended above stairs, secure or remove.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2626(k) Provide shatterproof mirrors.
restroom mirrors are not shatterproof.
May 10, 2018 24 demerits · 7 violations
Inspector comments: 26. Remark pipe & valve labels
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Rope length corrected to 50' during inspection
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Audible alarms installed on windows opening to pool deck during inspection
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Dialing instructions corrected during inspection
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Natural cross or continuous forced ventilation required; keep chemicals (bags) off floor
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
2" air gap required on backwash line
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Mirrors to be of shatterproof construction
#32 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: floors smooth, slip-resistant, kept clean −2
Floor should be slip-resistant
May 19, 2017 16 demerits · 6 violations
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Pool stair handrail loose, corrected, PO secured handrail.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed a few areas of fence near clubhouse that was 44-47" due to landscaping. Fence should be 48" min, PO cleared the ground
area to establish 48" fence height. Be sure to maintain fence height at 48" min.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter stuck not operating, PO corrected flow meter to operate.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Exhaust fan in chem/ pump room does not appear to be functioning, be sure it is functioning and connected for continuous forced
ventilation..
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
No air gap observed from discharge pipe at floor drain basin. Discharge pipe needs to be above height of drain pit to create an air
gap.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Hot water in pool restroom exceeds 110 degrees.
GENERAL COMMENT: Permit to be issued
Apr 19, 2016 8 demerits · 3 violations
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed a few areas of fence near clubhouse that was 43-47" due to landscaping. Fence should be 48" min, PO cleared the ground area to establish 48" fence height.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Exhaust fan in chem/ pump room does not appear to be functioning, be sure it is functioning and connected for continuous forced ventilation.
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
No air gap observed from discharge pipe at floor drain basin. Discharge pipe needs to be above height of drain pit to create an airgap.GENERAL COMMENT: Corrected PDSC form has been turned in since last visit and sandfilter leak has been repaired. Permit to be issued.
Jun 16, 2015 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
.2518 .2537 Pool skimmers; Keep skimmer systems clean; Observed large amounts of debris in skimmer baskets in need of removal.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “MAA UNIVERSITY LAKE” or State ID 2060501318). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.