4demerits
MACAULAY
16023 HALLATON DR, Huntersville, NC 28078
Seasonal Wading Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060510187
Latest result4 demerits
Last inspectedMay 7, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceMay 7, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 7, 2014Lower is betterMay 7, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 7, 2026 4 demerits · 1 violation
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
.2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair. Observed fittings missing in wading pool; fittings replaced during inspection.
May 20, 2025 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: PERMIT ISSUED.
NO NIGHT SWIMMING.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pH measuring 7.0. CDI: CPO raised pH to 7.4
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521(3)(A) Handrails, if removable, shall be installed in such a way than they cannot be removed without the use of tools. Observed loose handrail at steps into pool. Railing was not secured down and is removable. CDI: CPO secured railing with tools and it is now not removable without use of tools.
May 10, 2024 16 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Walked with John Rhodes.
#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 chlorine levels at 1.0.CDI chlorine 3.0
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed ph 7.0 CDI ph 7.8
#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
Apr 17, 2023 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: not permitted for night swimming. Lights would not turn on
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
ph too low 7.0
Corrected during inspection
7.8 before leaving pool
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
pool floor stained. also had debris in bottom
May 18, 2022 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: The new chemical storage room being constructed must be kept inaccessible to the public until approved.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Chlorine level was below 2ppm. Maintain at 2ppm or above at all times pool is open. Corrected during inspection.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
One entrance gate not properly self closing. Keep gates self latching self closing at all times. Corrected during inspection.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Sodium bicarbonate bags being stored on floor. Keep chemicals that are not protected by plastic off of floor.
Apr 7, 2021 4 demerits · 2 violations
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
.2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes or labels. Observed pipes not labeled in feature pump house.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(i) Water in restrooms shall not exceed 110 F. Observed water in both men’s and women’s restroom > 110F.
.2526(k) Provide shatterproof mirrors. Mirrors in restrooms not shatterproof.
Apr 15, 2020 10 demerits · 4 violations
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Holes from old hand rail plugged during inspection
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Keep 4' of clear walkway around pool deck; chairs moved during inspection
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Feature pump pit - needs cover to be in proper working order & locked
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Mirrors to be of shatterproof construction
May 7, 2019 10 demerits · 2 violations
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH measured at 7.0. Maintain pH between 7.2 to 7.8. Corrected during inspection.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter is stuck. Repair or replace.
Apr 26, 2018 14 demerits · 4 violations
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
.2537 Pool foors kept clean; Observed pool floor in need of cleaning.
#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 Skimmer systems kept clean and in good repair; Observed return line clogged with toys.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528, .2537 Observed gates (2) leading into wading pool not self-latching; CDI corrected during inspection.
#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 with damage to back wall; observed water migrating into chemical / guard room. Observed chemicals stored in guard room with no ventilation.
Apr 27, 2017 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Permit will be issued at Meckpools.Charmeck.org in 1-3 business days. Print a copy of the permit to post in the pool area.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 7.1. Maintain between 7.2 and 7.8. Corrected to 7.3.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
One of five skimmers working. Ensure skimmers are functioning correctly. Corrected by operator.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Hot water > 110F. Maintain at 110F or less.
Some of the stalls in the men's and one of the stalls in the women's restroom without toilet paper. Provide toilet paper on a holder.
May 4, 2016 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Information on PDSC form on file does not match onsite drains, equalizer covers and pump. According to CPO, new PDSC form has been submitted with correct information and is awaiting approval from K. Wilson. Permit will not be issued until new form is approved.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Observed pH at 7.1 CDI to 7.4
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed openings in vertical bars of fence >4".
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Fan in pump/chemical room not operating.
May 15, 2015 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Pool permit not valid until available onlinePermit inspection passed.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Observed pH at 8.2 corrected to 7.4. Maintain chemicals as required.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed gate not self closing. Corrected during inspection.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Obser'ved hot water at 113. degrees. Temper hot water to 110 degrees F.
May 7, 2014 10 demerits · 3 violations
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed floating debris in surface skimmers. CDI
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed stuck flow meter. CDI
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed water leak on pipes in pump room.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “MACAULAY” or State ID 2060510187). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.