24demerits
TRAILSIDE NODA
1028 STITCH BEND WY, Charlotte, NC 28206
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530765
Latest result24 demerits
Last inspectedJul 16, 2026
Inspections on record5
On record sinceAug 23, 2024
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Aug 23, 2024Lower is betterJul 16, 2026
Inspections & violations
Jul 16, 2026 24 demerits · 7 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Chris Munoz.
Pool is now maintained by Swim Club Management. Copy of inspection also emailed to the management company.
Pool heated. Heater off at time of inspection.
Bonding wire not attached to filtration or jet pump motors. G.S. 130A-(2)3 Bonding wire shall be attached to the pump motor. - Corrected.
Intent to suspend issued
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Contact Will Harrison (704) 507-6824 to schedule visit to verify emergency phone has been corrected.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
No recent records. Be sure to note if pool was closed. No Cyanuric Acid or pool maintenance activities noted for July. .2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable. - Intent to suspend item.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
One handrail at sunshelf missing escutcheon plate. .2521 Install handrails per manufacturer instructions.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gap > 1/2” between gate and post at the top of two of the gates. .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. - Intent to suspend item.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Kings III phone has correct address. Number transferred to local 911 is the address for the office, not the address for the pool. .2530(f) Emergency notification systems (monitoring services) must provide 24 hr. monitoring, be capable of routing calls to 911, and be able to electronically transfer the phone number and address for the phone to 911. - Will follow up with facility to correct. Failure to correct in 2 weeks will result in a permit suspension.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter reading less than minimum turnover of 90 GPM. .2519(b) The water circulation system shall circulate and filter the entire volume of public swimming pool water at least 4 times in 24 hours. - Intent to suspend item.
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
Some piping not labeled. Pool heater not labeled. .2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes with a legend or labels.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Shower not functioning. .2526(h) Shower(s) shall be provided.
Apr 1, 2026 40 demerits · 10 violations
Inspector comments: EHS unable to determine accuracy of maintenance/chemical logs. EHS observed duplicate chemical readings throughout multiple months of documentation. EHS observed that facility is documenting cyanuric acid at 210ppm per day. EHS advised that cyanuric acid levels should never exceed 100ppm. EHS will require operator to conduct onsite water testing during visit to demonstrate knowledge chemical testing during next inspection.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. EHS observed pool chlorine at 0.5ppm. CDI- CPO was able to correct the chlorine level to 1.0ppm.
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#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. EHS observed debris present in a majority of pool skimmers. CPO unable to correct.
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INTENT TO SUSPEND - 30 DAYS TO CORRECT
#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. EHS observed the ring buoy rope to be 39.5 feet in length. Pool width is 25ft. Ring buoy rope should be 37.5 feet. CPO was able to correct the buoy rope to 37.5 feet.
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#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Maintain 2" or less under fence and/or gate (post-May 2010). EHS observed area around white fence near shower where gap under fence is greater than 2 inches. CPO was unable to correct item during inspection.
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INTENT TO SUSPEND - 30 DAYS TO CORRECT
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.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. EHS observed offset great than 1/2 inches at pool ladder. CPO was unable to correct during the inspection.
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INTENT TO SUSPEND - 30 DAYS TO CORRECT
#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. EHS observed the signage provided with incorrect phone number. Phone number provided was 704-940-7315, correct number is 936-358-9665. CDI- CPO was able to provide the correct phone number on the emergency phone sign.
EHS observed that address on the emergency phone was incorrect, showing 1028 stitch bend way and 911 had the address at 1030 stitch bend way. Operator will have 10 days to correct the address with emergency operators.
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#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter not working properly, EHS unable verify flow rate due to it not functioning properly.
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INTENT TO SUSPEND - 30 DAYS TO CORRECT
.2525(b) Heaters shall be equipped with thermostatic controls capable of assuring that the maximum operating temperature of spa water does not exceed 104 degrees Fahrenheit. Such controls shall be accessible only to the operator. Observed the lock broken on 1 of 2 heater. Heater is now accessible to the public.
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INTENT TO SUSPEND - 30 DAYS TO CORRECT
#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. EHS observed additional labeling required in pump room as some pipes were not labeled. EHS observed spa feature pump, pipes, and values labeled as ‘pool’ which is incorrect.
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#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
.2526(h) Shower(s) shall be provided. EHS observed shower not functioning during the inspection. CPO unable to correct during the inspection.
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#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(j)(k) Provide soap and soap dispenser, no glass,, shatter proof mirror with no glass permitted in these unit.. EHS observed glass light bulbs without a shatter proof/resistant covering. CPO unable to correct during visit.
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Sep 23, 2025 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Intent to suspend issued for signage.
.2530(c) Provide "Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision." in 1" lettering.
.2530(c) Provide "Adults should not swim alone." in 1" lettering.
Permit Restriction: Pool approved on design flow and pump must be kept on max speed.
Pool filtration pump must be at least 90 gpm for turnover and cannot exceed 120 gpm due to the number of returns.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed gaps around ladder 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.
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
Observed warning sign in 1/2" letters.
Intent to suspend.
.2530(c) Provide "Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision." in 1" lettering.
.2530(c) Provide "Adults should not swim alone." in 1" lettering.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed flow meter not operational.
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
Mar 18, 2025 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Note: Pool fitness area is considered pool deck because of roll up door.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed door to inside fitness room unlatching by sensor. Door sensor must remain disabled.
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter stuck.
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed pump room door not locking.
.2533(a) The equipment room door shall have a permanent lock and be kept locked when not in use by the pool operator.
Aug 23, 2024 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Permit approved
Heater not on at time of inspection
Pool approved on design flow and pump must be kept on max speed.
Pool filtration pump must be at least 90 gpm for turnover and cannot exceed 120 gpm due to the number of returns.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “TRAILSIDE NODA” or State ID 2060530765). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.