2demerits
MIDWOOD STATION
2017 CENTRAL AVE, Charlotte, NC 28205
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060501475
Latest result2 demerits
Last inspectedMay 8, 2026
Inspections on record10
On record sinceMay 15, 2019
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 15, 2019Lower is betterMay 8, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 8, 2026 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PERMIT ISSUED.
POOL IS NOT PERMITTED FOR NIGHT SWIMMING
CPO CERTIFICATION VERIFIED FOR OPERATOR.
FLOW METER MEASUREMENT: 50 GPM
Warning No Lifeguard On Duty sign beginning to crack and chip in the corners. Sign is still legible. Replace sign if it becomes not
legible.
OBSERVED TWO SKIMMERS INSTALLED, PDSC STATES 3 SKIMMERS.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water. Observed small water leak at pump. Repair.
Apr 30, 2026 18 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: PERMIT DENIED
NO NIGHT SWIMMING
CPO CERTIFICATION VERIFIED FOR OPERATOR.
Warning No Lifeguard On Duty sign beginning to crack and chip in the corners. Sign is still legible. Replace sign if it becomes not legible.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Provide USCG approved ring buoy. A rescue tube with lifeguard may be substituted for ring buoy. Observed USCG approved ring buoy in poor repair with broken rope around beckets. Replace buoy. PERMIT DENIED.
#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 two green speakers on outside of fence creating a foot hold that measures 35 inches to the next horizontal. CDI: CPO removed speakers during inspection.
#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 pool lounge chairs closer than 6ft from pool. CDI: CPO adjusted chairs to allow for 6 ft clearance.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter with bobber stuck and unable to read true flow measurement. CPO stated that a new like for like flow meter will be obtained and installed. Ensure flow meter is operational. PERMIT DENIED.
May 20, 2025 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: NIGHT SWIMMING NOT PERMITTED
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(b) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Observed pool chair measuring at 3 feet from pool. CPO rearranged chairs during time of inspection to allow 5 feet of walking space around entire pool.
May 6, 2024 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: CPO present during the inspection
Verified pump and main drains.
Night swimming prohibited.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. When EHS attempted to call 911 the phone fell out of the socket. CDI - CPO secured the phone and the phone was functional
Jun 28, 2023 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations noted.
NIGHT SWIMMING NOT PERMITTED.
Observed installed salt generator for chlorine generation. Per CPO, salt generator use has been discontinued and approved NSF in line chlorinator is being used as primary chlorine source. CPO stated facility plans to have salt generator approved during the off season for use next pool season. Email the specs for the salt generator system to Katie Rudisill at Katie.Rudisill@mecklenburgcountync.gov for approval before use.
*NOTE: EHS had to re-enter inspection report due to accidentally forgetting to change status from Q to A originally. Therefore, EHS unable to obtain PIC signature.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jun 7, 2023 16 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Observed unapproved salt generator installed and being used as main source of chlorine generation in the pump room. NSF approved in line chlorinator also observed installed in pump room but not being utilized per CPO. Discontinue use of salt generator for chlorination until system approved. Email Katie Rudisill at Katie.Rudisill@mecklenburgcountync.gov the specs for the salt generator system installed and the chlorine output for approval.
Contact environmental health front office at 980-314-1620 to request re-inspection and pay $100 re-inspection fee.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Daily written records not available on site. Ensure daily written records are kept on site. EHS will review records during return visit for re-inspection.
#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 rope attached to ring buoy to be greater than 30 feet long. - CDI - CPO cut the rope to be 30 feet long.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone unable to receive calls back. Emergency phone must be capable of receiving calls back from 911. Permit denied until emergency phone repaired.
May 25, 2022 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Recommend replacing the pool sign, and buoy prior to next years inspection. Both showing signs of wear. The sign is legible and has the correct verbiage as of 5/25/22.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Pool Chairs were less than 6 feet from the pool. Pool operator corrected the issue. All chairs were moved 6 feet or greater from the pool.
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
Did not have "Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision sign" and "Adults should not swim alone" signs.
The operator corrected the issue on site. Put out the correct sign.
Apr 21, 2021 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Facility in compliance.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 15, 2020 6 demerits · 2 violations
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed some slight leaf debris in pool.
#33 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: hose bibbs and floor drains provided −2
No hose bib observed in bathroom(apratment complex with indoor restrooms)
May 15, 2019 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Night swimming has not been approved.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(b) Horizontals shall not be located less than 45" in height.
Observed green speakers located on the outside of the pool fencing. This is considered a food hold where people can step onto the speaker box and jump over the fence. This was corrected and the speakers were moved to the inside of the pool fencing.
#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 the pool lawn chairs blocking the required deck space around the pool. This was corrected and the lawn chairs were moved to their correct locations.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “MIDWOOD STATION” or State ID 2060501475). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.