14demerits
SWIMMING HOLE
630 LORIMER RD, Davidson, NC 28036
Seasonal Wading Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060510093
Latest result14 demerits
Last inspectedMay 13, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceJun 3, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Jun 3, 2014Lower is betterMay 13, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 13, 2026 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Permit Restriction: Flow meter shall remain operable. Flow required at 20 gpm to meet flow restriction of the number of returns.
NO NIGHT SWIMMING
#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 floor and main drains. CDI
#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.
Return phone number on emergency phone not legible. CDI
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
Observed stuck flow meter. CDI
Jul 18, 2025 14 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: OSV to pool with General Contractor, HOA and pool management group for return construction. Some items not complete at time of inspection. First visit made from 9:30 to 10:30. Return visit made from 11:45 - 12:35 to verify repairs.
All items from previous inspection corrected except for repair to the floors in two restrooms and the floor in the pump room. No direct hazard to the public. Permit issued for no night swimming with condition that work on the floor shall be finished prior to Monday, July 28th. If work not complete, the permit will be suspended.
Construction final passed with condition. Holds will be released on the project and the State permit will be posted online by end of business day.
Permit Restriction: Flow meter shall remain operable. Flow required at 20 gpm to meet flow restriction of the number of returns.
Hayward SP2670020VSP, 1.65 THP with (2) Aquastar 2017 A10RCFRxxx drain covers. Pool built without a skimmer.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Log books do not have section for daily main drain checks. Ensure daily record keeping for main drain checks. Log book should reflect section for main drain checks. Will verify on return visit.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
No handrail at step entry into wading pool. Original construction. Recommend installing handrail. Ensure bonded.
#23 · Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50 −4
Flow meter for chlorinator leaking. Damaged while trying to repair. Replaced during the inspection. Will verify if leaking on return visit.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Floor in pump room wet due to leak at check valve. Contractor is working on slope so that floor slopes to the drain. Per plumbing code, if floor slopes to drain, no catch drain required.
Floor wet around last filter closest to backwash pit. Ensure no leaks. Will verify on the return visit for final repair to the floor in the restrooms and the pump room floor.
Floor in pump room not sloped to drain. Contractor currently working on grinding so that all areas slope to drain. Given until Monday, July 28th for repair. Received document from HOA and GC indicating work will be completed by required date. If work not completed, permit will be suspended.
#32 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: floors smooth, slip-resistant, kept clean −2
Two of five restrooms with flooring not sloped to drain. Contractor given until Monday, July 28th for final repair. If not corrected, permit will be suspended. Provided with letter from HOA and GC indicating work will be completed by required date. Floor shall slope to drain.
Apr 30, 2024 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Pool is not permitted for night swimming. Permit issued.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Observed pH of wading pool measuring at 6.7. CDI: CPO raised pH to 7.3.
Apr 20, 2023 26 demerits · 8 violations
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
keep pool floor & drain covers free of debris
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
keep 4' clear walkway around pool edge
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
phone #/address sign posted during inspection; recommend new larger directional sign
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
open to the elements, floor is wet, chemicals not secured in locked room-just behind a less than secure locked gate; keep electrical cords off wet floor
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
2" air gap required; backwashes to ground-created a depression and standing water-mosquito problem
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
women's room needs toilet paper, men's room needs soap, mirror to be of shatterproof construction
#30 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections −2
backflow preventer required on hose bib
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
extra filter basket added during inspection
May 24, 2022 12 demerits · 3 violations
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed PH measuring 6.8; CDI corrected to 7.5 during inspection.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
REPEAT
.2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris. Observed large amounts of debris collected on floor of pool around drains in need of general cleaning.
#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. Pump room having very wet floor due to exposure to elements (rain) outside pump room due to construction date; equipment dry but floor very wet.
Apr 15, 2021 14 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Taylor Mastin on site. No night swimming.
#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 in pool.
CDI
#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 picnic table < 4' from pool edge. CDI
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
observed stuck flow meter. CDI
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2534(6) Provide sufficient lighting in chemical storage room.
repair storage room light
Apr 22, 2020 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Due to covid 19 restrictions, no signature required. Danny present.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
May 16, 2019 4 demerits · 1 violation
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter is stuck. Repair or replace.
May 31, 2018 14 demerits · 3 violations
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2535 Keep disinfectant levels at required levels; Observed chlorine level at 0.5. CDI levels corrected, observed above 2.0 ppm.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535 Maintain PH at required level; Observed PH measuring 6.8; CDI PH corrected during inspection (7.4).
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2533, .2534, .2537 Keep pump room dry; Observed pump room wet and dirty with leaks at multiple piping connections.
May 16, 2017 6 demerits · 3 violations
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed pump room floor wet.
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
Observed no air gap for backwash lines.
#33 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: hose bibbs and floor drains provided −2
Observed no back flow preventor on hose bibbs.
May 23, 2016 18 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Intent to suspend issued for the >4" gap in fence and the missing flow meter
Report received by Amanda Shore
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
>4" gap in fence, needs to be repaired
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
5' clear walkway around pool perimeter required
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemical room needs light and hole in wall fixed, floor is wet, Equipment room area needs light and floor is wet, gate needs to be locked
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
2" air gap required, backwash line to be plumbed to sanitary sewer
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Women's restroom needs soap & one shower not working
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter is missing-one needs to be installed
Jun 29, 2015 12 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Report received by Amanda
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Enclosure gate needs to be locked/secured, light bulb burned out in chemical room
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
Labels needed on lpipes and valves
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
2" air gap required on backwash line. Back wash line to be plumbed to sanitary sewer
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Keep 4' clear walkway around pool edge
#30 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections −2
Backflow preventer needed on hose bibs
Jun 3, 2014 16 demerits · 5 violations
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Fittings shall be in good repair. Observed eyeball fitting missing on inlet. Replace.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Decks shall be free of trip hazards. Observed crack in deck near pool with .5" to .75" hole. Repair.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter shall be in good repair. Observed flow meter not operating. Repair.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Equipment and chemicals shall be kept in dry enclosure. Observed entire floor of pump and chemical enclosure to be wet with standing water.
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
An air gap shall be provided for backwash pit. Observed no air gap provided for pipe for backwash.Sewage shall be disposed of in properly operating sanitary sewage system. Observed back flow pit with standing water and water not draining after CPO backwashed pit during inspection. Repair.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “SWIMMING HOLE” or State ID 2060510093). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.