20demerits
LODGE AT MALLARD CREEK
7815 CHELSEA JADE LN, Charlotte, NC 28269
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530789
Latest result20 demerits
Last inspectedFeb 25, 2026
Inspections on record4
On record sinceMay 1, 2025
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 1, 2025Lower is betterFeb 25, 2026
Inspections & violations
Feb 25, 2026 20 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Issued immediate suspension for chlorine less than 1.0 ppm. Pool must remain closed until chlorine is brought back into acceptable range. Please call James Bjorneboe at 704-507-2335 once items are corrected to schedule re-visit.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Observed chlorine at 0.5 ppm. Maintain chlorine at a minimum of 1.0 ppm
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed excessive debris in skimmers. Keep skimmers free of debris.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed body hook detached from body hook pole. Corrected on site.
.2530(a) Provide at least 12 ft. long pole with body hook securely attached.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed flow meter inoperable. Repair.
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
Jul 24, 2025 24 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Julian Allen.
Immediate suspension issued
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Contact Will Harrison (704) 507-6824 to schedule re-inspection once issues have been corrected.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
0.8 ppm free chlorine. .2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. - Immediate suspension item.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
PH 7.1. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. - Immediate suspension item.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose. Steps installed with rusting screws. Steps loose. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
One gate not self-closing. One gate doesn’t always self-latch. .2528(a) Access gates shall swing away from the pool and be self-latching, self-closing. - Intent to suspend item.
#23 · Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50 −4
< 1ppm free chlorine. Chlorinator turned all the way up. Ensure chlorinator is working properly. .2535(6) Provide NSF approved automatic chlorinator installed per manufacturer instructions. - Intent to suspend item.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in the pump room. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
May 27, 2025 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Julian Allen.
Verified items from previous inspection have been corrected.
Body hook pole bent. Recommend replacing with new 12 ft non-collapsible pole.
Paper permit will be on our website, https://eh.mecknc.gov/pools, in 3-5 business days for your records.
Permit sticker issued with the following conditions:
No night swimming
Pump must be locked at speed 3110 - Flow required at 185 GPM due to pipe sizing restriction. Flow meter must remain operable.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
0.5 ppm free chlorine. .2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. - Corrected to 1ppm.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose. Steps installed with rusting screws. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Door to clubhouse does not latch. .2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. - Corrected.
May 1, 2025 38 demerits · 9 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Julian Allen.
Julian is the new CPO for the pool. Updated CPO information.
Piles of sand under some of the returns. This was noted on past inspections. Ensure filters are in good working order.
One of the No Diving markers on the pool deck cracked. Maintain in good condition.
Some depth markers on pool walls chipping. One depth marker sticker on pool wall starting to peel. Maintain in good condition.
Main gate doesn’t always self-latch. Maintain gates self-closing and self-latching.
Permit condition that pump be locked at 3110 RPM and flow meter be working and be at 185 GPM due to pipe sizing restriction. Observed pump set at 3450 RPM, pump not locked, and flow meter not working. - Pre-permit item.
Pre-permit inspection did not pass
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Pump not locked at 3110 RPM.
There is a $100 re-inspection fee that must be paid prior to scheduling a re-inspection by calling (980) 314-1620 and paying with a credit card.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Observed chlorine tab in one of the skimmers, and pile of chlorine tabs on pool deck. G.S. 130A-2(3) Chlorine added directly to swimming pool. Chlorination must occur through chlorinator. Eliminate direct hazard to public. - Pre-permit item.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Spotty main drain checks. .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. - Pre-permit item.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Buildup of pollen and debris on pool walls. Blue gritty debris and sand on pool floor. .2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris. - Pre-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
Water level below the skimmers. .2518(k) Water level shall be maintained to assure skimmers are operable. - Corrected.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Steps loose on one of the ladders. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.Observed new ring buoy with rope > 60 feet long. 2530(a) Provide USCG approved ring buoy with attached 42 foot throw rope at least 1/4 inch in diameter. - Corrected.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Kings III phone with incorrect phone number posted. .2530(f) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. - Corrected.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter not functioning. .2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. - Pre-permit item.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
One set of lights burned out in pump room. .2533(b) Provide sufficient lighting in pump room.
Fan not working in chemical storage room. .2534(3) Provide continuous forced ventilation or cross ventilation in chemical storage room.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “LODGE AT MALLARD CREEK” or State ID 2060530789). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.