2demerits
LINKS AT REA FARMS, THE - NORTH
7420 N REA PARK LN, Charlotte, NC 28277
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530558
Latest result2 demerits
Last inspectedJul 8, 2026
Inspections on record14
On record sinceApr 30, 2020
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Apr 30, 2020Lower is betterJul 8, 2026
Inspections & violations
Jul 8, 2026 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Ezequiel and EHS Michael Morsch.
Pools remains on A status and in good standing.
Const. Date: 2/15/2019
Rope Length: 50'
Night Swim?: No
No listed permit conditions.
#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.
Liquid chemicals stored above powder bag chemicals. Move to prevent potential spill reaction.
Feb 25, 2026 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Pool not heated. No night swimming. New automatic feeder installed. Verified shuts off with pump.
One door onto pool deck from lobby locked with no key available. Unable to check. If door is ever unlocked or in use, must self close, self latch or have audible alarm.
Garage window from serving area onto pool deck can NOT open more than 4”.
Inspection with Ezequiel Espinal
Note: Emergency operator noted hard to hear receiving end on emergency phone. Monitor and repair if/before worsens.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
PH 7.0 at time of inspection.
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Operator added chemicals and adjusted to 7.2. Corrected.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Records missing weekly total alkalinity and cyanuric acid. PH recorded at 7.0 with no correction or closure.
.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 updated records with weekly readings and correction of chemicals added. Corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Dry chemicals on floor. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
Jul 31, 2025 16 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: 30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS) for decking by depth markers and flow meter operational. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when items are in compliance to lift ITS.
“W” ITS status
No Night Swimming
Pool motor replaced. Ensure electrical permits were pulled.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
1 weir loose and skimmers with debris.
.2518(k) Replace missing weirs.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Operator adjusted weir and emptied baskets. Corrected.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Grout cracked with offsets greater than 1/2” around depth markers.
.2537(2) Decks shall be kept in good repair.
.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.
*Permit item
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter not working at time of inspection.
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
*permit item
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Dry chemicals on floor. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
No soap in restrooms.
.2526(j) Provide soap and soap dispenser, no glass, at each sink.
Feb 4, 2025 14 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: 30 Day Intent to Suspend for test kit and records.Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when test kit is in and records will be verified.
Updated CPO to Ezequiel Espinal
No Night Swimming
Motor was replaced and passed electrical inspection May 2024.
“W” status
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Records missing days of entries, not accurate. Test kit turned black, not accurate for reading.
.2535(10) Provide test kit capable of measuring PH, disinfectant level, cyanuric acid and total alkalinity.
.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.
*30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS)
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Leaves on pool floor covering some of main drains.
.2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris. Operator cleaned and corrected.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
1 weir missing.
.2518(k) Replace missing weirs. Operator replaced missing weir. Corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Dry chemicals on floor. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
Nov 13, 2024 20 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Pool inspection conducted with CPOs Carlos Santos and Tyson with EHS Noel. Intent to suspend issued for records lacking weekly CA readings and daily main drain checks. Must be corrected within 30 days or pool may be closed. Call EHS Devon 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.
Records missing weekly cyanuric acid and daily main drain checks. 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) Replace missing weirs. 3 out of 4 weirs missing. Operator corrected and replace one weir. 2 out of 4 weirs missing. Replace. No intent to suspend.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Furniture within 6’ of pool.
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Moved and corrected.
#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. Plant blocking emergency phone signage. Operator moved and corrected. No permit action.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
Apr 25, 2024 12 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: POOL IS CLOSED BY ORDER OF THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION FORM ISSUED FOR CALL BOX AND PDSC PAPERWORK.
POOL CANNOT REOPEN PRIOR TO HEALTH DEPARTMENT VERIFICATION OF CORRECTIONS.
CONTACT C. ELMORE AT 704-507-6814 WHEN CORRECTIONS ARE MADE.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
.2539(c) All pools, prior to permit issuance, shall provide documentation to the Department to verify suction outlet safety compliance.
Observed main drains changed, but no PDSC paperwork submitted for approval to the department.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. Observed emergency call box to not function for call-out or call-in.
Aug 23, 2023 14 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate Suspension and issued for Emergency phone. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension. Other permit item to check includes weirs. Pool must remain closed with signage posted until suspension is lifted by health department.
Flow meter starting to fade. Replace prior to next year.
No night swimming.
Main drain covers expire in March 2024. Replace and submit updated PDSC form prior to expiration to avoid permit action.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Some weirs missing and installed backwards at time of inspection. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs.
*permit item
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone not fully operable and blocked by planter at time of inspection .
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall be accessible to all pool users. Operator moved planter and corrected
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable.
*Immediate suspension item
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Soap dispenser broken out of sink in men’s restroom.
.2526(j) Provide soap and soap dispenser, no glass, at each sink.
.2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
Feb 8, 2023 26 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: No Night Swimming.
Note: doors onto pool, deck from spa and entertainment room remain locked. There are two double doors that self-close, self-latch with an alarm. This room is considered part of pool deck, no glass allowed.
Inspection with Yessi Diaz
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Records missing weekly 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. CPO checked and recorded. Corrected.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Debris observed in skimmer.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Operator cleaned and corrected.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Rope tangled at time of inspection. Body hook blocked by tabled.
.2530(a) Lifesaving equipment should be conveniently located.
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Operator untangled and corrected. Tables moved to access body hook. Corrected.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Furniture within 6’ of pool.
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved and corrected.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone blocked by planter at time of inspection . Emergency operator stated it was difficult to hear.
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall be accessible to all pool users. Operator moved planter and corrected. Advised, ensuring phone remains clear to hear on both ends.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
Aug 17, 2022 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Yessi Diaz present.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pool pH at 7.0. CDI- adjusted to 7.3.
#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. Observed one gate not self-latching and one door not self-latching. CDI- repaired.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(j) Provide soap and soap dispenser, no glass, at each sink. Observed no soap in women’s restroom.
Apr 13, 2022 16 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Luis Mejias present.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
G.S. 130A-2(3) Chlorine added directly to swimming pool. Chlorination must occur through chlorinator. Eliminate direct hazard to public. Observed facility manually adding liquid chlorine to pool. CDI- informed that chlorination must occur through chlorinator; chlorine tablets were added to erosion feeder.
#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 throw rope deteriorated. CDI- rope was replaced.
#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. Observed one door leading onto pool deck not self-latching. CDI- door was repaired.
Sep 30, 2021 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Yessi Diaz present. No signature due to COVID.
#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 pool furniture within 6 feet of pool. CDI- furniture was rearranged.
Apr 7, 2021 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Yessi Diaz. No signature due to COVID-19.
Intent to suspend for no records of being maintained on weekends. Correct by April 31, 2021.
#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 records not being maintained on weekends. Intent to suspend issued. Correct by April 31, 2021.
#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 2 out of 4 missing weirs. Replace.
Oct 21, 2020 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Yessi Diaz and Gus Aguero. No signature due to COVID-19.
ITS issued for incomplete records. Ensure total alkalinity (TA) and cyanuric acid (CA) are recorded at least once per week. ITS expires on 11/20.
#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 total alkalinity and cyanuric acid not being recorded for September or October. ITS issued. Permit placed on 'W' Status. ITS expires on 11/20.
#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 port left opened without suction. CDI- port was closed.
Apr 30, 2020 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No signature due to COVID-19. Inspection completed with Gus Aguero on-site.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “LINKS AT REA FARMS, THE - NORTH” or State ID 2060530558). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.