26demerits
CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATION
8501 CAMBRIDGE COMMONS DR, Charlotte, NC 28215
Seasonal Wading Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060510007
Latest result26 demerits
Last inspectedApr 30, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceJun 17, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Jun 17, 2014Lower is betterApr 30, 2026
Inspections & violations
Apr 30, 2026 26 demerits · 7 violations
Inspector comments: Permit Restriction: Pump required at 3250 RPM or less to not exceed skimmer flow. Pump at 3450 RPM exceeds restrictions in pump room.
Night Swimming is NOT permitted.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
.2539(b) All suction outlets shall be protected by anti-entrapment cover/grates in compliance with APSP-7. Observed vacuum port in pool with no cover. CDI - CPO installed compliant cover for vacuum port.
#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 minor debris on pool floor.
#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 only skimmer with no weir. CDI - CPO replaced missing weir with properly seated weir.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522 (c) Provide at least 4 ft clear walking space around wading pool at all times. Observed one (1) play set chair within 4 ft of the edge of wading pool. CDI - Chair was moved.
#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 for pump.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2533(b) Provide sufficient lighting in pump room. Observed no functioning light in pump room.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair. Observed one (1) urinal in male restroom non functioning with ‘Out of Order’ sign posted.
Jun 6, 2025 12 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Pump required at 3250 rpm or less not to exceed skimmer flow, pump at 3450 rpm exceeds restrictions in pump room.
#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.
Clean debris out of pool
#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.
Missing 1 weir
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
Fix broken cabinets
#32 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: floors smooth, slip-resistant, kept clean −2
.2526(c) Restroom floors shall be smooth to insure cleaning and slip-resistant.
Need slip resistant mats
Jun 24, 2024 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Permit restrictions verified:
New Pump Pentair Intellifloi1, 011059
Main drain, skimmer and return line all 2” pipe
(2) Aquastar VGBA-2017 12MFxxx drain covers
(1) skimmer with Aquastar VGBA-2017 6HPHAxxx EQ line cover
Pentair TR60 filter
(4) returns
2600 RPM
#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. Debris in pool.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522 (c) Provide at least 4 ft clear walking space around wading pool at all times. Chair was 3 ft from edge of wading pool. Chair was moved.
Jul 11, 2023 6 demerits · 1 violation
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Pool pH was at 7. Corrected during inspection.
Apr 21, 2022 16 demerits · 3 violations
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pool pH 6.8. Pool operator brought level up to 7.3 while on site.
#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. Debris in pool.
#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 on buoy rope over 50’. Adjusted to 50’ while on site.
Apr 22, 2021 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: *PDSC information approved on site*
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2534(6) Provide sufficient lighting in chemical storage room. Light fixture not functioning in chemical storage room.
May 13, 2020 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with pool operator Adam Kennell.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2534(6) Provide sufficient lighting in chemical storage room. Lighting in chemical storage room not functioning properly.
May 17, 2019 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: - PDSC information verified and correct
- Night swimming not permitted
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522 (c) Provide at least 4 ft clear walking space around wading pool at all times. - Observed areas with 2FT and 3FT of walking space. CDI - items removed to provide at least 4 FT.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. - Observed flow meter stuck. CDI - flow meter fixed and operating properly.
May 24, 2018 20 demerits · 4 violations
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2531(a) Maintain chlorine in wading pools or children activity pools at least 2.0 ppm. Observed initial chlorine at 0.6. CDI- corrected to 10.0.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed initial pH reading at 6.8. CDI- corrected to 7.2.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(b) Maintain between 30" or greater between bottom horizontal and next horizontal on fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010). Observed distance between bottom horizontal and next horizontal at 27 inches. Pool was constructed prior to May 2010.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed non-functional flow meter. CDI- flow meter was repaired.
Jun 2, 2017 12 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: 17. .2537 - Decks shall be structurally sound and shall be maintained free of trip hazards or offsets greater than one-half inch resulting from deterioration or changes from the original deck profile. Pool deck is deteriorated by showers creating a trip hazard. Facility has 30 days to repair. Failure to repair within 30 days will result in permit suspension.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2535 - Wading pools shall maintain chlorine levels at 2ppm or greater. Wading pool testing at 1ppm. CDI - Corrected to 2ppm.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535 - All pools shall maintain a pH of 7.2 -7.8. Wading pool pH tested at 6.8 today. CDI - Corrected to 7.6
Jun 6, 2016 16 demerits · 3 violations
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Observed cl2 to be 0.0ppm. Observed cl2 corrected to 3.0. -CDI
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed slow meter stuck. Repair it.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
Observed wading pool main drains to be 32" center to center. This requires automatic vacuum shut-off.
Jun 30, 2015 10 demerits · 2 violations
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Ph-6.8ppm was corrected by lifeguard is 7.2ppm
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
Required signage for children should not use swimming pool without adult supervision, must be exact wording. Cannot was used instead of should not. Corrected on the spot by lifeguard.
Jun 17, 2014 20 demerits · 4 violations
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Free Chlorine 0 ppm. Must be at least 2.0 ppm for this pool.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 6.8. Must be between 7.2 and 7.8 for this pool.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Basket of skimmer filled to top with debris.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.Flow meter not operating. Replace or repair.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATION” or State ID 2060510007). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.