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10demerits

ALTON MILL DISTRICT

1001 N BREVARD ST, Charlotte, NC 28206
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530745
Latest result10 demerits
Last inspectedAug 25, 2026
Inspections on record6
On record sinceApr 9, 2024

This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).

Score history

0714 Apr 9, 2024: 0Jul 1, 2024: 10Apr 29, 2025: 12Sep 9, 2025: 8Mar 11, 2026: 14Aug 25, 2026: 10
Apr 9, 2024Lower is betterAug 25, 2026

Inspections & violations

Aug 25, 2026 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Donnie Pease present. Intent to suspend permit issued for no main drain safety checks being recorded in log book for August 2026. Correct within 30 days. Note- observed glass topped tables in pool deck next to lounge chairs. Recommend removing these from the pool enclosure. Ensure these tables stay outside of the 6 foot perimeter of the pool.
#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. Observed no main drain safety checks being recorded for month of August, 2026. Intent to suspend permit issued. Correct within 30 days or permit may be suspended.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Provide at least 12 ft. long pole with body hook securely attached. Observed body hook not securely affixed to pool through use of hardware. CDI- body hook secured with screw and bolt.

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Mar 11, 2026 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Observed the skimmer on shallow end to still have internal damage that will result in soil being eroded out from under the deck over time. This should be corrected. Pool not approved for night swimming. Main drain covers expire 10/26/2030.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pH to be 7.0 upon arrival. It was corrected to 7.3
#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 is not to be higher than100ppm. Observed some gaps in the log book records. Keep the records properly. No permit action taken.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter stuck. Correct the flow meter. Pool does not have a flow restriction. No permit action taken.

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Sep 9, 2025 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: POOL HEATER IS NOT CURRENTLY ON. ENSURE THAT THE POOL LOG BOOK IS PROPERLY KEPT FOR EVERY DAY THE POOL IS OPEN, LISTING ALL OF THE REQUIRED DAILY AND WEEKLY CHECKS. INTENT TO SUSPEND (I.T.S.) ISSUED FOR THE SKIMMERS, GATE, AND PATIO DOORS/WINDOWS VERIFICATION. DEADLINE IS 10/9/2025. FAILURE TO CORRECT THE ISSUES BY THAT DATE MAY RESULT IN CLOSURE OF THE POOL. MAIN DRAIN COVERS EXPIRE 10/26/2030 POOL IS NOT APPROVED FOR NIGHT SWIMMING.
#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) Install skimmer per manufacturer specifications and eliminate equalizer line plugs or plug per State requirements. Observed the equalizer line openings not plugged inside the skimmers. This became a requirement as of 11/1/2024. The equalizer line openings in the skimmers must be plugged. I.T.S. Issued.
#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 the access gate on the ADA chair side of the pool to not be fully self-closing at all times. Correct the gate so that it fully self-closes and self-latches. I.T.S. Issued. The fence sections on the 1st floor elevated patio sections are 43 inches high and not constructed to the pool fence specifications. This is allowed if the doors onto the patios from the units are fully self-closing and fully self-latching, or if they are audibly alarmed to alert upon opening, and if the windows onto the patio from these units are limited such that they cannot open more than 4 inches. It was not clear at the time of inspection if these conditions for doors and windows are met. They must be shown to be in compliance as the fence sections do not meet pool fence specifications. I.T.S. Issued.

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Apr 29, 2025 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Conducted inspection with CPO Derick. Immediate suspension issued for emergency phone callback inoperable. Call EHS Devon when repaired 7049981122 Note: Pool has a heater but heater has never worked. No night swimming.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
.2535(11) The pool operator must maintain records for at least six months. Records before April discarded when new CPO started. Records have been being maintained daily for all of April. Ensure daily records are kept for at least 6 months. No permit action.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. Emergency phone callback number not operable. Posted callback number does not connect to the box. Immediate suspension item.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor. Bags of chemicals stored on the floor in the chemical storage room. Raise off floor.

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Jul 1, 2024 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Performed inspection with Donald Pease. All items in compliance by end of inspection. Pool remains in good standing and on A status.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. EHS observed chlorine at 0. Operator corrected by adding chlorine tablets and brought level up to 1.0. Ensure chlorine is maintained at or above 1.0. 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. A couple records missing in early April. Ensure records are kept daily. No permit action.

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Apr 9, 2024 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Observed no non-compliant conditions Note: Pool not approved for salt a primary chlorination method.

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “ALTON MILL DISTRICT” or State ID 2060530745). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.