32demerits
MIDTOWN 205
205 S KINGS DR, Charlotte, NC 28204
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530391
Latest result32 demerits
Last inspectedOct 13, 2026
Inspections on record20
On record sinceMay 16, 2017
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 16, 2017Lower is betterOct 13, 2026
Inspections & violations
Oct 13, 2026 32 demerits · 8 violations
Inspector comments: 7 days to correct phone callback. 30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS) for records, skimmer basket, spare pump basket. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift ITS
“W” status
Note: Screws in body hook facing inward. Suggested adjusting direction to sharp point facing outward in case of use, to not injure user.
No night swimming. Pool not heated.
POOL PIPING SIZE MUST BE CLARIFIED ON NEXT PDSC FORM
Management change. Updated CPO to Breylin Chandler. Update relevant establishment info on application in system from meckpools https://eh.mecknc.gov/pools and submit changes to meckpools@mecknc.gov
Inspection with Antoine Turner and Alex DeCristo
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
No records available at time of inspection.
.2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable.
.2535(11) Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity.
.2535 (11) The pool operator shall inspect the pool at least daily and maintain written records.
*permit item
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Debris in skimmers at time of inspection. 1 damaged skimmer basket.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction.
.2518(k) Replace missing or damaged skimmer basket.* Operator cleaned and corrected.
*permit item
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Buoy rope tangled at time of inspection.
.2530(a) Lifesaving equipment should be conspicuously and conveniently located. Operator untangled and made accessible. Corrected.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chairs, furniture and trash can within 6 ft of pool.
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the outdoor pool at all times. Operator moved and corrected.
One tile missing by 3 1/2 FT, chipped plaster, less than 1/2”.
.2537(2) Decks shall be kept in good repair. Lack of severity does not warrant permit action at this time. Monitor and repair before it worsens.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone calling out but not receiving call back. Phone must be capable of receiving callback in case of emergency. Due to ability of reaching emergency contact in dialing out, allowing 7 days to correct. Correct by 10/20 or permit will be suspended immediately. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected.
.2530 Emergency phone shall either audibly ring or answer automatically when phone number for phone is dialed.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
No spare pump basket available. .2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. Pentair Challenger CHII-N1-1.5
*permit item
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Items and pool chairs stored in equipment room within 3’ of equipment. Dry chemical remnants on vat of liquid acid. Water on floor of pump room. .2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
.2534(5) Chemicals shall be stored as to prevent a reaction and permit for easy clean-up.
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Showers off at time of inspection. .2526(h) Shower(s) shall be provided.
Jan 13, 2026 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Main drain covers expire 10-10-2030
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pH to be 6.8. pH was adjusted to 7.2.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed some of the depth marker tiles to be cracked in a way that presented a sharp edge that could cause injury. They were repaired during inspection with caulk and epoxy. -C.D.I.
Dec 3, 2025 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: MAIN DRAIN COVERS WERE REPLACE, PDSC FORM WAS VERIFIED. COVERS EXPIRE 10/10/2030.
OBSERVED DECK FURNITURE TO BE TOO CLOSE TO THE WATER EDGE. ITEMS MUST BE 6 FOOT BACK OR FURTHER FROM THE WATER EDGE. THIS WAS CORRECT DURING PREVIOUS INSPECTION, BUT IS NOT CORRECT AS OF THIS VISIT.
30 DAY INTENT TO SUSPEND ISSUED. DEADLINE FOR COMPLIANCE IS 1/2/2026. FAILURE TO CORRECT THIS ISSUE BY THE DEADLINE WILL RESULT IN POOL CLOSURE UNTIL THE ISSUE IS CORRECTED. CONTACT C. ELMORE AT 704-507-6814 WHEN ISSUE IS CORRECTED.
#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 deck furniture to be closer than 6 foot from the water edge. Intent To Suspend Issued.
Jun 20, 2025 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: POOL HAS PASSED INSPECTION AND BEEN ISSUED PERMIT DECAL. POST PERMIT DECAL AND PAPER POOL PERMIT DOCUMENT AT THE POOL. THE PAPER PERMIT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE WITHIN 1-3 BUSINESS DAYS ON THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT POOL WEBSITE.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jun 12, 2025 22 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: POOL DID NOT PASS INSPECTION AND CANNOT BE OPEN. CONTACT C. ELMORE AT 704-507-6814 WHEN CORRECTIONS ARE MADE. POOL WILL REQUIRE RE-INSPECTION AND MUST PASS IN ORDER TO BE OPEN. POST POOL CLOSED SIGNS AT THE POOL UNTIL POOL IS ALLOWED TO OPEN BY THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
MAIN DRAINS EXPIRE 4/7/2026.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. Observed chlorine to be 0.0 ppm. Immediate Suspension Issued.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pH to be 8.2. Immediate Suspension issued.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed ring buoy and body hook not present on the pool deck upon arrival. Ring buoy and body hook were found to be in the pump room. They must be returned to the pool deck and stored in a conspicuous manner. Immediate Suspension Issued.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed construction material and debris to be scattered around the pool deck. This includes pieces of metal and nails. Some of this material had fallen into the pool. Ensure the deck and pool are cleared of any such hazardous items. Pool cannot open with nails, bits of metal, or other such items on the pool deck or in the pool. Immediate Suspension Issued.
Oct 15, 2024 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Intent to Suspend the permit issued. Deadline for correction of these items is 10/14/2024. Failure to correct the items by the deadline may result in the closure of the pool. Contact C. Elmore at 704-507-6814 with any questions.
#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.
.2535 (11) The pool operator shall inspect the pool at least daily and maintain written records.
.2535(11) The pool operator must maintain records for at least six months.
Observed some records missing from the pool log book. Proper records of daily and weekly checks must be kept. No permit action taken.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. Observed door in the Collaboration Lounge that leads to the pool deck to self-close, but not to be self-latching. This door must be corrected.
Apr 18, 2024 4 demerits · 1 violation
#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. Cyanuric acid not to exceed 100ppm. Observed some cyanuric acid records missing. Cyanuric acid must be checked at least 1 time a week if it is in use. No permit action taken.
Sep 13, 2023 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: POOL HAS PASSED INSPECTION.
#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.
.2535 (4) Lower and maintain cyanuric acid at or below 100 ppm.
Observed gaps in the pool log book. Most records kept correctly. No permit action taken. Keep all records properly.
May 16, 2023 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: POOL HAS PASSED INSPECTION AND BEEN ISSUED THE PERMIT DECAL. PAPER PERMIT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON-LINE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WEBSITE. DISPLAY THE PERMIT AND DECAL AT THE POOL DECK AREA. POOL IS NOT APPROVED FOR NIGHT SWIMMING, DAWN TO DUSK SWIMMING ONLY.
#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 deck furniture to be closer than 6 foot from the water edge. Items were moved back. -C.D.I.
Apr 20, 2022 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Observed no non-compliant conditions
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Dec 1, 2021 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: No signature per COVID guidelines.
Ritch present during inspection.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed one return eye fitting missing on pool stairs. replace
.2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair.
Apr 6, 2021 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: 6 - Observed one main drain cover not secure at time of inspection. Operator was aware of issue and had main drain valved off in pump room. Pool operator only has access to pump room. PC made to Caribbean at time of inspection to verify when repair would be done. Caribbean indicated that a diver was on the schedule to visit the property to repair on 4/6/2021. Operator posted signs to close pool to the public and will monitor through front office. Once repaired, notify inspector of repair. Provide photograph documentation that drain is secure. Will verify with return visit once notified.
Pool volume allows for turnover at 52 gpm to be met through the skimmers alone. 3 skimmers present.
Note: Could not verify windows with limiters on to pool deck due to screens in windows. Could not view. Ensure window limiters in place on windows that open up on to pool deck. Limited at 4" or less.
Richard Ritch present during inspection. No signature due to covid restrictions
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone not ringing back or answering when number called. Per State requirements, phone shall be capable of ringing/answering when phone number called. Given until May 1 to repair or permit will not be issued.
#23 · Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50 −4
Salt being used as primary chlorination. Facility has installed a chlor-king 5S which is rated for 5 lbs per day. Required chlorine production is 5.6 lbs per day. Currently not having issues with chlorine and has a back-up chlorinator to be used in the cooler temperatures. If chlorine is an issue in the future, back-up chlorinator may be required to be used simultaneously with the stick feeder.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Water >112 F. Maintain at 110 F or below.
One stall without toilet paper in women's. Provide toilet paper.
Sep 22, 2020 32 demerits · 7 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate Suspension issued for pool pH and ring buoy rope. Once corrected, please contact Katie at 704-309-5494 to schedule a return inspection.
Note: Could not verify windows with limiters on to pool deck due to screens in windows. Could not view. Ensure window limiters in place on windows that open up on to pool deck. Limited at 4" or less.
Richard Ritch present during inspection. No signature due to covid restrictions.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Pool pH >8.4. Maintain at 7.2 to 7.8. Immediate Suspension issued.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
No log books and no test kit reagent for cyanuric acid. Record chlorine, pH and main drain checks daily. Cyanuric acid and total alkalinity weekly. Provide cyanuric acid reagent.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Some algea around main drains. Continue to monitor and rid as needed.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Water level high. Lower water level so skimmers can function properly.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Ring buoy rope at 45 ft. Required at 48 ft. Rope appears to have broken. Note - ring buoy may need replacement prior to 2021 operating season. Immediate Suspension issued.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Some pool furniture 5 ft. to pool edge. Maintain 6 ft clearance around pool in all locations.
#23 · Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50 −4
Salt being used as primary chlorination. Facility has installed a chlor-king 5S which is rated for 5 lbs per day. Required chlorine production is 5.6 lbs per day. Currently not having issues with chlorine and has a back-up chlorinator to be used in the cooler temperatures. If chlorine is an issue in the future, back-up chlorinator may be required to be used simultaneously with the stick feeder.
Jan 23, 2020 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Verified PDSC information
Intent to suspend issued for hole in gate.
Call Chris Sells when repairs are complete at 704 576 8678.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Gate latches located at less than 54" shall require the use of key, combination lock or card reader or be located on the inside of the gate at least three inches below the top of the gate with no greater than 1/2" within 18" of latch mechanism.
Observed square hole within 5 inches of crash bar.
Intent to Suspend
Oct 31, 2019 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: PDSC information verified in-field.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pool pH at 6.8 during inspection. Permit suspended.
#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 vacuum suction port not securely closing due to damaged spring.
Apr 11, 2019 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No critical violations found
Facility does do night swimming. Visit will be made to verify sufficient light is present.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Nov 27, 2018 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Verified PDSC information.
Pool permit suspended.
Call Chris Sells when pH is corrected at 704 576 8678
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Observed pH below 6.8
Immediate suspension.
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed pressure gauge.
.2519(k) Provide operational pressure gauge on filter.
Apr 4, 2018 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Pool allows night swimming but facility is not yet permitted to allow it after May1st. A night visit will be scheduled before May 1st.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed skimmers holding debris. Keep skimmers free of debris. Skimmers were cleaned during inspection.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed one chair sitting 4.5 feet from edge of pool. Chair was moved back.
Nov 22, 2017 4 demerits · 1 violation
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed skimmers collecting debris.
Keep skimmers clean.
May 16, 2017 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: 16 - General Comment - Not all windows on to pool deck could be verified at 4" openigs or less due to vegetation. Assure all windows opening on to the pool deck are limited to a max of 4".
21 - General Comment - Lighting for pool could not be verified. Pool is limited to No Night Swimming unless at least 10 ft candles is provided. For next inspection, locate photocells to assure lighting is adequate.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Slight offsets on pavers at step entry into pool. Continue to monitor and if >1/2" then repair.
Some deck furniture <6 ft to pool. Maintain 6 ft clearance all the way around the swimming pool.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “MIDTOWN 205” or State ID 2060530391). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.