30demerits
AVENUES AT STEELE CREEK
13001 YORKRIDGE DR, Charlotte, NC 28273
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530544
Latest result30 demerits
Last inspectedJul 27, 2026
Inspections on record14
On record sinceMar 6, 2020
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Mar 6, 2020Lower is betterJul 27, 2026
Inspections & violations
Jul 27, 2026 30 demerits · 7 violations
Inspector comments: INTENT TO SUSPEND issued for the following:
.2537b(9) Underwater light niches shall be maintained or covered so as not to present a potential hazard to bathers.
.2523(a) Depth of the water shall be marked at or above the water surface on the vertical wall of the pool and on the edge of the deck next to the swimming pool.
Facility has 30 days to have both ITS items up to compliance.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
Observed pH measuring 6.8.
CPO added soda ash (dissolved with pool water) around the perimeter of pool, and EHS observed pH was measuring 7.2.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
.2537b(9) Underwater light niches shall be maintained or covered so as not to present a potential hazard to bathers.
Observed underwater light in disrepair and presenting as potential hazard.
Repair underwater light.
INTENT TO SUSPEND ITEM.
#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) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction.
Observed skimmers full of debris.
CPO dumped out all skimmers.
#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4
.2523(a) Depth of the water shall be marked at or above the water surface on the vertical wall of the pool and on the edge of the deck next to the swimming pool.
Observed missing depth marker on vertical wall of the pool located in the corner near main drains.
Repair missing depth marker.
INTENT TO SUSPEND ITEM.
#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 of ring buoy measuring at 21 ft, and rope was connected with smaller pieces in two different areas.
CPO replaced with brand new rope and cut at required rope length of 45 ft during inspection.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the outdoor pool at all times.
Observed a few chaise lounge chairs stored less than 6 ft from edge of the pool.
CPO corrected during inspection to allow 6 ft clear walking space.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2534(5) Chemicals shall be stored as to prevent a reaction and permit for easy clean-up.
Observed non-weatherproof bag of chemical stored directly on the floor in chemical storage room.
Ensure all chemicals in non-weatherproof bags are stored off of the floor to prevent contamination.
Feb 11, 2026 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Conducted inspection with CPO Tim.
Ensure landscaping is consistently high enough throughout fence line to meet bottom for fence.
Const. Date: 6/1/1990
Rope Length: 45'
Night Swim?: NO
No listed permit conditions.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
Pool pH observed at 6.8. Operator corrected to 7.2. No permit action.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Unable to identify any backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Water on floor in pump room. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
Jul 15, 2025 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with GM Derrick Anthony and other CPO staff onsite. Previous listed CPO no longer with property. New CPO is Tim Pietrantonio, license number NC*0910249153, expiration date September 10th 2029. Ensure daily and weekly records are kept when open. Permit issued. Pool placed on A status and able to open.
EHS Devon Moeller recommends resurfacing pool before 2026 season.
Pump not labeled. Documentation provided for pump. Coping by skimmer repaired. Magnetic latch foothold on gates re installed to be closer to the gate to not provide a foothold.
No listed permit conditions.
Rope length 45’
Construction date 6/1/1990
No night swimming
#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. Ring buoy rope 60ft. Operator cut to approved 45ft. Corrected. No permit action.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. Spare pump basket missing. Operator provided one by end of inspection. Corrected. No permit action.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Unable to identify any backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Water on floor in pump room. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
Jun 20, 2025 36 demerits · 8 violations
Inspector comments: Pool does not have a permit. Conducted inspection with CPO Joe and GM Derrick Banks. Pool not able to open due to various deficiencies. EHS Devon Moeller went through each deficiency with the responsible parties. All immediate suspension items and intent to suspend items must be corrected and reinspected prior to permit issuance and pool opening.
Pump grounding wire must pass electrical inspection.
Call EHS Devon Moeller when items are corrected and ready to reopen. 7049981122
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. Chlorine observe at 0. Possible problem with automatic chlorinator. Repair. Immediate suspension item.
#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) Water level shall be maintained to assure skimmers are operable. Water level too low for skimmers to be operable. Fill. Intent to suspend item.
#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.
.2530(a) Lifesaving equipment includes body hook and pole and USCG approved ring buoy with required rope length.
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less.
Ring buoy and rope missing. 45’ rope required. Immediate suspension item.
#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.
Ground level door alarm not functional. Repair.
Pool gate shall not have any footholds. Install slanted piece of metal above the existing footholds.
Intent to suspend items.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2537(2) Decks shall be kept in good repair. Coping crumbling by skimmer by clubhouse. Repair. Intent to suspend item.
#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.
Phone callback number posted not correct. 911 operator confirmed correct phone number 828-718-1876 and EHS verified call back. Post correct number.
Immediate suspension item.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. EHS observed flow meter not functioning. Intent to suspend item.
.2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. Spare pump basket missing. Replace. Intent to suspend item.
.2518(h) Provide approved pump in good repair. Pump grounding wire not attached. MUST repair via an electrician and pass electrical inspection.
No pump tag on pump. Provide documentation on pump to EHS.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Unable to identify any backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Insulation on ground in pump room from fallen ceiling. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump
Sep 16, 2024 24 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Conducted inspection with CPO Antonio Jones. Immediate suspension issued for emergency phone not being operable. Call EHS Devon Moeller when corrected. 7049981122
#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. A couple records missing in August. Ensure closures are documented on records and maintain daily records consistently. No permit action
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. Back gate and right front gate not self latching. Operator corrected back gate. Front gate waiting on repair contractor to fix. Intent to suspend item.
Gaps under fencing around landsecaped areas greater than 4". Pool built '90. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010).
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Pool chairs within 6' of pool at time of inspection. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved chairs. Corrected.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. EHS observed emergency phone not connecting to 911. Immediate suspension item.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. EHS observed flow meter not functioning. Intent to suspend item.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Unable to identify any backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Insulation on ground in pump room from fallen ceiling. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump
Apr 8, 2024 16 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Tony Jones. Intent to suspend issued for two gates that are not self latching. Call EHS Devon Moeller when repaired 7049981122.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Pool Ph at 6.8. Operator corrected to 7.2. No permit action.
#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. Sporadic record keeping through the winter. Pool has been closed daily. Ensure closures are documented on records and maintain daily records moving forward when pool is open. No permit action
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. Both front gates not self latching. Intent to suspend item.
Gaps under fencing around landsecaped areas greater than 4". Pool built '90. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010).
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Unable to identify any backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Water on ground in pump room. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
Sep 11, 2023 30 demerits · 8 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with operator, Tyrone. All permit items corrected and in compliance by end of inspection.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Pool Ph at 7.0. Corrected to 7.2 during inspection.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions. Ladder loose.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Lifesaving equipment should be conveniently located. Ring buoy with heavily tangled rope such that is not usable. Operator corrected.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gaps under fencing around landsecaped areas greater than 4". Pool built '90. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010).
#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. Two phone numbers posted at Kings III emergency phone box - neither is accurate. 911 operator confirmed correct phone number 980-226-5838 and EHS verified call back. Operator corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Unable to identify any backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Water on ground in pump room. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
#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. Unable to identify labeling on most pipework in pump room.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
.2526(h) Shower(s) shall be provided. Shower broken.
Feb 22, 2023 22 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with Jose Alpipza and reviewed with operator, Tyrone Attlee. Intent to suspend the permit issued due to incomplete/missing records. EHS will return within 30 days to verify records are in compliance. Call Hope McIntosh at 980-229-7549 with any questions.
Night swimming not approved.
#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. Observed no daily documentation for main drain check. No weekly CYA or TA documentation.
Intent to suspend item
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530 - Ring buoy rope tangled and not fully attached. Corrected during inspecfion.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gaps under fencing around landsecap0ed areas greater than 4". Pool built '90. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010).
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Pool chairs within 6' of pool at time of inspection. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved chairs. Corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Unable to identify any backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Ventilation not working. Water on ground in pump room. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment 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(3) Provide continuous forced ventilation or cross ventilation in chemical storage room.
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
#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. Unable to identify labeling on most pipework in pump room.
Sep 7, 2022 16 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: 30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS) for doors and inlet fittings. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected to lift ITS.
Note: Automatic feeder not reading same as pool water. Advised calibrating to correct water quality.
Updated CPO to Tyrone Attles
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gaps under fencing by grill area and on left greater than 4". Pool built '90. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010).
Door from clubhouse onto pool deck not self-closing at time of inspection.
.2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm.
*Permit item
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Pool chairs within 6' of pool at time of inspection. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved chairs. Corrected.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Inlet fittings missing in pool. .2518(i) Arrange inlets to produce uniform circulation.
*permit item
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. No backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Ventilation not working. Water on ground in pump room. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment 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(3) Provide continuous forced ventilation or cross ventilation in chemical storage room.
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
Labels fading on piping, main drain label gone. .2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes or labels.
May 9, 2022 32 demerits · 8 violations
Inspector comments: No tag on pump. CPO stated it has not
Changed (Challenger CHII-NI-3f)
Issued local permit sticker. No Night Swimming
“A” Open for Business
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Some cyanuric acid checks missing.
.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. Operator checked and corrected.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Buoy rope too short at time of inspection, wrapped around buoy. .2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Operator secured rope at 45’, required length.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gaps under fencing by grill area and on left greater than 4". Pool built '90. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010).
Door from clubhouse onto pool deck not latching or alarmed at time of inspection.
.2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. Operator turned on alarms for doors. Corrected. Keep alarms turned on for these doors AT ALL TIMES.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Pool chairs within 6' of pool at time of inspection. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved chairs. Corrected.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Incorrect callback number posted on phone signage, but correct number on call box. .2530(f) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Operator marked through incorrect number. Corrected.
Note: Phone breaking up. Advised correcting for clarity in case of emergency.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Vacuum cap missing in pool at time of inspection. .2518(f) Provide a vacuum cap or self-closing cap for pools built after May 1, 2010. Operator provided and corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. No backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Ventilation not working. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment 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(3) Provide continuous forced ventilation or cross ventilation in chemical storage room.
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
Labels fading on piping, main drain label gone. .2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes or labels.
Oct 5, 2021 34 demerits · 9 violations
Inspector comments: 30 Day Intent to suspend (ITS) for records (daily kept, weekly CYA and TA) and CPO certification.
Inspection with Tony Gierucki
No Signature due COVID
Pool not heated
No Night Swimming
W Status
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Some cyanuric acid checks missing. Out of reagenent. Daily records missing on some days throughout month. No CPO card 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. Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity weekly.
.2537(c) Pool owner shall provide for the operation and maintenance of the pool by a trained pool operator.
*30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS)
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
PDSC indicates 5 active skimmers, one plugged at time of inspection. .2539(c) All pools, prior to permit issuance, shall provide documentation to the Department to verify suction outlet safety compliance. Operator unplugged and corrected to match PDSC information.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose at 3 FT side of pool by back gate. Ladder off wall more than 6" by 3 FT. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
.2521(b) Distance between wall and ladder rung shall range 3" to 6" measured from wall.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Body hook under other lifesaving equipment and buoy rope tangled at time of inspection. Keep conveniently located and easily accessible. Operator moved and corrected.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gaps under fencing by grill area and on left greater than 4". Pool built '90. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010).
Door from clubhouse onto pool deck not latching or alarmed at time of inspection. Windows not alarmed onto pool deck at time of inspection.
.2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. Operator turned on alarms for doors. Corrected. Keep alarms turned on for these doors.
.2528(a) Ground level windows shall not open greater than 4" on to pool deck or child protected by audible alarm. Operator turned on window alarms and corrected.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Pool chairs within 6' of pool at time of inspection. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved chairs. Corrected.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Vacuum cap missing in pool at time of inspection. .2518(f) Provide a vacuum cap or self-closing cap for pools built after May 1, 2010. Operator provided, secured and corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Chemicals on floor in pump room. No backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Pool built '90.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room.
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
No paper towels in one restroom. Provide paper towels for hand drying. .2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
Mar 4, 2021 30 demerits · 9 violations
Inspector comments: 22) Label on emergency phone reads "Dial 911" which is correct dialing instructions. Actual phone reads "DIALS 911", advised eliminating instructions on actual receiver for clarity of dialing instructions. .2530(a) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. No permit action due to signage on outside of phone being correct.
Immediate suspension issued for water quality. Maintain pH 7.2-7.8. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension. Pool MUST REMAIN CLOSED until suspension is lifted by Health Dept.
Permit items include records and tiling broken on pool wall.
No signature due to COVID.
Inspection with Jason Cummins, Alan Hills and Amber Artis
Report to steelecreekmgr@hrpliving.com
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 6.8 at time of inspection. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
*Immediate Suspension item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 to lift suspension when in compliance
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Main drain checks missing, some months observed without total alkalinity and cyanuric acid.
.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.
*permit item
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Tiling on side of pool by 3 FT end near main gate, broken, more than 1/2" offset and jagged. .2516 Eliminate protrusions underwater on pool walls.
*permit item
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose at 3 FT side of pool by back gate. Keep tightened. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gap under fencing by grill area greater than 4". Pool built '90. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010).
Both doors from clubhouse onto pool deck not latching or alarmed at time of inspection.
.2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. Operator turned on alarms for doors. Corrected. Keep alarms turned on for these doors.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Pool chairs within 6' of pool at time of inspection. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved chairs. Corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Ventilation not working in pump/chemical room at time of inspection. Chemicals stored in pump room. No backflow prevention device on any hose bibs around pool. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Pool built '90. .2533(e) Provide continuous forced ventilation or cross ventilation in pump room.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room.
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
Labels fading on piping, main drain label gone. .2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes or labels.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
No paper towels in men's restroom. Provide paper towels for hand drying. .2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
Sep 1, 2020 32 demerits · 8 violations
Inspector comments: 30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS) for PDSC information, inlet fittings, all ground level doors self-closing, self-latching or audible alarm (emergency exit and by restrooms) and spare pump basket. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift ITS.
Changed "W" Intent to Suspend status
No signature due to COVID-19.
Inspection with: Darius Wilson
Report to: steelecreekmgr@hrpliving.com; steelecreekmaint@hrpliving.com
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Records missing last week of cyanuric acid and total alkalinity. No main drain checks, only emergency phone checks (wrong column). .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. Operator recorded weekly readings and main drain checks. Corrected.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
PDSC form from May 2020 indicates Pentair Challenger CHII-NI-2F pump, no tag on pump, motor replaced with 3HP motor per Chris Sells. One skimmer plugged with dummy cover. PDSC indicates 5 active skimmers, instead of 6, but does not indicate dummy cover. No suction hazard present. Old paperwork indicates 3 HP pump (CHII-NI-3F) and 6 covers. Update paperwork to reflect correct pump and covers. .2539(c) All pools, prior to permit issuance, shall provide documentation to the Department to verify suction outlet safety compliance.
No suction hazard present, Intent to Suspend item.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Door onto pool deck with alarm, not latching and alarm not sounding due to door not closing completely. Exit only door not self-closing when opened completely. .2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. *30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS) item.
Fence observed with gaps greater than 4" under fence. Pool built 1990. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010).
*Note ladders by fence, not touching could create horizontal if too close to fence. Advised moving ladders. Operator stated these are being relocated. Maintain horizontals at least 45".
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Holes in deck where poles removed, causing offset greater than 1/2".
.2537(2) Decks shall be kept free of trip hazards or offsets greater than 1/2" due to deterioration or changes from original deck profile. Operator covered holes. Corrected.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Incorrect dialing instructions on phone. Phone must be picked up and dial 911, signage reads "push button to call" and "dials 911". .2530(f) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Manager made label for emergency phone to read "dial 911". Corrected.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
No spare pump basket (Pentair Challenger CHII-NI) .2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump.
Multiple inlet fittings missing at time of inspection. .2518(i) Provide inlet fittings in good repair.
*30 Day Intent to Suspend item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift ITS.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. No clearance around equipment. Hose bibs observed with no backflow prevention devices. Pool built '90. .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(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room.
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
Labels fading on piping. .2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes or labels.
Mar 6, 2020 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Observed no non-compliant conditions.
Could not verify electrical permit for pump motor changed.
Pool will not be issued a new permit on 5/1/2020 unless electrical inspection can be verified.
No night swimming.
Verified PDSC information.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “AVENUES AT STEELE CREEK” or State ID 2060530544). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.