10demerits
HARLOWE, THE
10900 POINT SOUTH DRIVE, Charlotte, NC 28273
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060501322
Latest result10 demerits
Last inspectedMay 19, 2026
Inspections on record12
On record sinceApr 7, 2015
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Apr 7, 2015Lower is betterMay 19, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 19, 2026 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: PERMIT RESTRICTIONS:
- Flow meter must remain operable. Flow shall not exceed 98 GPM due to filter flow restriction. Suction hazard.
- Night swimming is not permitted.
OTHER:
- Pool water pH on the low side (barely 7.2). Please ensure that pH is maintained 7.2 to 7.8 at all times.
#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. Skimmer next to office full of debris and leaves. To be cleaned out.
#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. Approved rope length is 30 ft. At time of inspection rope was 20 ft, with a large loop tied in it. Corrected to 30 ft by untying the loop. Keep rope at 30 ft length.
May 19, 2025 20 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: PERMIT RESTRICTION: FLOW METER MUST REMAIN OPERABLE. FLOW SHALL NOT EXCEED 98 GPM DUE TO FILTER FLOW RESTRICTION.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
.2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable. Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity weekly. Observed no weekly records of cyanuric acid and total alkalinity.
#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. Observed missing weir.
#13 · Pool maintenance: contrasting band on steps and benches −4
.2521(b) Contrasting color band shall be clearly visible. Observed contrasting color band starting to fade in some areas. Touch up.
#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 less than 6ft of walking space around pool.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. Observed no spare pump basket.
May 17, 2024 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No night swimming permitted
70 GPM
Pool will be open from dawn til dusk according to management.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Pool pH was 6.8 at start of inspection. CDI- CPO was able to increase pH to 7.2
#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. Observed missing weirs at one of the skimmers. CPO will replace weir.
.2543 The surge container for interactive play attractions shall be kept accessible and shall maintain an operable surface skimmer. Observed debris in skimmers at time of inspection.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Provide no openings in fence and/or gate greater than 4"x4". Observed two opening on gate at right side of pool that were greater than 4 inches. CDI- CPO repaired areas.
May 24, 2023 18 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Facility had handwritten column for main drain check on daily log sheet, recommend having the log sheets redesigned and printed with a bona fide main drain column.
Broken vacuum fitting replaced during inspection.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed pool rope at 55' of length, cut down to required 30'
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Alarm on door from the leasing office was disabled, new alarm installed during inspection.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Kings III box did not have phone number for call back posted, number was posted and verified during inspection.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed chemical bags stored directly on the floor of the chemical room, do not store non-watertight containers of chemicals directly on the floor
May 25, 2022 4 demerits · 1 violation
#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 gate does not self-close self-latch. CDI: gate was fixed during inspection.
Jun 18, 2021 6 demerits · 1 violation
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency notification systems must provide 24 hr. monitoring, be capable of routing calls to 911, and be able to electronically transfer Automatic Number and Locator Identification for the phone. Emergency phone call back goes to office phone pool allowed to open with follow up in two weeks if dial back number not corrected permit to be suspended per conversation with management.
May 27, 2020 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: colorbands observed with slight fading.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
pool phone number was incorrect, corrected during inspection.
May 30, 2019 12 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: PDSC form reviewed. Night swimming is NOT permitted.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed the pH levels at 7.0. CPO raised the pH to 7.2 by the end of the inspection.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency notification systems must provide 24 hr. monitoring, be capable of routing calls to 911, and be able to electronically transfer Automatic Number and Locator Identification for the phone. Emergency phone shall remain operable. Observed the emergency phone unable to connect to the emergency box when calling back. When calling, only a fax line is heard. The receiver is unable to be reconnected. Ensure to allow proper connection from the emergency phone. CPO was able to repair the connection to the receiver box when called by the end of the inspection.
Jun 8, 2018 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No night swimming visit required due to pool operating hours. Pool closes at 6p.
#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 main pool gate not self-closing properly. CDI: repaired during inspection and now self-closing.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(a) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Observed incorrect phone number posted at emergency phone. CDI: by posting correct number at phone.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter not working. CDI: repaired during inspection.
Jun 27, 2017 12 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: #6) Gen. Comment: Main drain is less than 36". Vac-Alert system is installed.
Note: Equalizer covers have 2 types: 6HPxxx/A10RCFR
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Ring buoy and throw rope not approved. CDI by replacing.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Provide correct phone number at emergency phone.
May 5, 2016 4 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Completed PDSC form faxed to Mecklenburg County Health Department today. Pool permit cannot be issued until PDSC form is approved.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
No forced air ventilation or natural cross draft ventilation in equipment/ chemical room.
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
Backwash line inserted down into larger pipe in floor.
** Backwash water should discharge through a complete air gap.
Apr 7, 2015 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: General Comment: 21) Observed pool light not functioning. Maintain in good repair. Operator stated pool is not operating at night.This pool does not have a Pool Safety Data Compliancde (PDSC) form or equalizer information on file with us. The permit will not be issued until the form has been received and approved by the Mecklenburg County Health Department.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Maintain skimmer ba•sket free of debris. Observed debris in skimmer baskets.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
. Observed throw rope at 58 feet. CDI, operator cut off rope to proper length during inspection.
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
Observed no air gap at backwash drain
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “HARLOWE, THE” or State ID 2060501322). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.