16demerits
VILLAGE AT COMMONWEALTH II SPA
1353 IRIS DR, Charlotte, NC 28205
Year-Round Spa · NC permit/State ID 2060550196
Latest result16 demerits
Last inspectedOct 22, 2026
Inspections on record14
On record sinceJun 5, 2020
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Jun 5, 2020Lower is betterOct 22, 2026
Inspections & violations
Oct 22, 2026 16 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Ja Douglas present.
Permit suspended for emergency phone that is non operational. Once corrected, contact Eli Freese at 704.621.2298 to verify and reopen.
Items below are 30 days intent to suspend items. Correct these within 30 days from when the permit is reinstated.
1. No main drains safety checks in log book for September or October 2026.
2. Spa warning signs not posted at pool deck.
#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 records for main drains not being recorded daily.
#20 · Premises: caution signs posted at hot water spas −4
.2532(15) Provide caution signage with lettering 1/2" in height according to Rule .2532(15). Observed spa signage not secured to wall around pool deck. Reattach sign.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. Observed emergency phone non operational. The phone cannot receive incoming calls.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2533(a) The equipment room door shall have a permanent lock and be kept locked when not in use by the pool operator. Observed pump room door lock easily bypassed. Repair so lock cannot be bypassed.
Mar 19, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: NO VIOLATIONS NOTED.
MAIN DRAIN COVERS EXPIRE 5/1/2030
NIGHT SWIM VISIT NEEDED FOR RE-APPROVAL.NOTES:1) DOORS FROM RESIDENT ROOMS TO PATIOS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AND REMAIN SELF-CLOSING WITH AUDIBLE ALARM.2) SLIDING GLASS DOORS - LIMITERS MUST REMAIN IN PLACE AT NO OPENINGS >4".APPROVED FOR NIGHT SWIMMING 8/25/2022
PUMP REQUIRED AT 3450 RPM TO MEET TURNOVER AT 114 GPM.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Oct 2, 2025 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: MAIN DRAINS EXPIRE 5/1/2030
OBSERVED THE FILTRATION PUMP TO BE SWAPPED TO AN INTELLIFLO VS+SVRS (011057) PUMP AND MOTOR SYSTEM. PREVIOUS SYSTEM WAS A WFE-12 3HP. THIS REQUIRES A NEW PDSC FORM TO BE SUBMITTED TO AND APPROVED BY THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT. IT ALSO REQUIRES AN ELECTRICAL PERMIT AND INSPECTION WITH CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG CODE ENFORCEMENT.
#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 gaps in the record book. Keep proper records. No permit action taken.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
Observed a new pump and motor system for the filtration system. No PDSC form is currently on record for this change. Immediate Suspension issued. New PDSC form reflecting this change must be submitted and approved by the Health Department. Spa cannot reopen until this form is approved and verified in the field by the Health Department.
May 14, 2025 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: POOL HAS PASSED INSPECTION AND BEEN ISSUED PERMIT DECAL. POST PERMIT DECAL AND PAPER POOL PERMIT DOCUMENT AT THE POOL. THE PAPER PERMIT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE WITHIN 1-3 BUSINESS DAYS ON THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT POOL WEBSITE.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pH at 7.0. Corrected to 7.7 -CDI.
Sep 19, 2024 24 demerits · 5 violations
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. Observed chlorine to be at 1.0ppm upon arrival. Chlorine was corrected to 10ppm during the inspection. -C.D.I.
#4 · Water quality: water temperature of heated pool −6
.2535(12) Heated spa temperature greater than 104 F. Maintain spa temperature at 104 F or below. Observed spa to be 104.5F. Spa heat was turned down. Spa corrected to 103.1F.
#14 · Pool maintenance: spa timer working properly −4
.2537(b) Spa times shall not exceed 15 minutes without manual resetting. Observed timer to run for 17 minutes and 13 seconds. This must be corrected. Deadline for correction is 10/19/2024. Failure to correct this by that time may result in closure of the spa. I.T.S. Issued. Contact C. Elmore at 704-507-6814 when correction is made.
#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 2 damaged gate latches. Latches were repaired during the inspection.
#20 · Premises: caution signs posted at hot water spas −4
.2532(15) Provide Caution sign in 1/2" lettering 1/2" in height according to Rule .2532(15). Observed the spa sign to have been tampered with resulting in improper wording of warning language. Sign was corrected. -C.D.I. Such tampering with the signs results in a violation and tampering with signs may result in the closure of the pool or spa by the Health Department. The signs are required and must remain in the correctly worded state for the pool or spa to remain open for use.
Feb 14, 2024 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Observed the Kings III box to make 3 auto dial calls before the local 911 service was connected. Ensure the box works properly at all times.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. Observed disinfectant to be 0.3ppm upon arrival. CDI Corrected to 3.0ppm
#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.
.2535(11) The pool operator must maintain records for at least six months.
.2535 (11) The pool operator shall inspect the pool at least daily and maintain written records.
Observed pool records improperly kept for January and February. Keep all records correctly. If pool is closed to swimming, then records do not have to be kept on the days the pool is closed, but note the closure in the log book. No Permit Action taken. Keep records properly.
#14 · Pool maintenance: spa timer working properly −4
.2537(b) Spa times shall not exceed 15 minutes without manual resetting. Observed spa jets to run for 15 minutes and 20 seconds. CDI Jets were disabled. Do not turn the jets back on prior to the Health Department verifying that the timer is corrected to run for only 15 minutes or less. Call C. Elmore 704-507-6814 when the correction is made.
Aug 24, 2023 14 demerits · 3 violations
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. pH was found to be 8.0. pH was adjusted to 7.5 CDI.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed missing eyeball fitting on return in spa. Replace the fitting.
#14 · Pool maintenance: spa timer working properly −4
.2537(b) Spa times shall not exceed 15 minutes without manual resetting. Observed timer to be running for 17 minutes and 40 seconds before shutting off. This must be corrected. Jets were tuned off and must remain off until the jet timer is corrected. Contact C. Elmore when they are corrected.
Apr 25, 2023 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: POOL HAS PASSED INSPECTION AND BEEN ISSUED THE PERMIT DECAL. PAPER PERMIT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON-LINE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WEBSITE. DISPLAY THE PERMIT AND DECAL AT THE POOL DECK AREA.
#14 · Pool maintenance: spa timer working properly −4
.2537(b) Spa times shall not exceed 15 minutes without manual resetting. Observed the spa timer to run longer than 15 minutes. (15:50)
Spa jets were disabled until the timer can be corrected. Spa jets were disabled. Do not turn jets on again until after Health Department verifies timer correction. CDI
Sep 13, 2022 4 demerits · 1 violation
#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 gaps in the record book. Most records properly kept. No permit action taken. Keep all log records properly.
Jun 28, 2022 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: SPA HAS PASSED INSPECTION AND BEEN ISSUED THE PERMIT DECAL. PAPER PERMIT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON-LINE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WEBSITE. DISPLAY THE PERMIT AND DECAL AT THE POOL DECK AREA.
SPA IS NOT APPROVED FOR NIGHT SWIMMING.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed 1 eyeball fitting missing. Only one No Permit Action taken.
#14 · Pool maintenance: spa timer working properly −4
Observed spa timer to run longer than 15 minutes. Jets were disabled until timer can be repaired. C. Elmore will follow-up to ensure repair. Corrected during inspection. Do not reactive jets for customer use until Health Department verifies correction.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed gates not to current spec. Gates and latches were corrected. Corrected during inspection.
Sep 17, 2021 22 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: 911 has incorrect address, kings iii has proper address on file.
Facility is given 2 weeks to correct address on file with 911 or phase 2 spa and pool will be closed.
Correct address is 1353 Iris Dr.
Contact Chris Sells with questions or when pool is ready to be re-inspected at 704 576 8678.
Permit suspended
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Observed pH below 7.2, over-corrected to beyond 8 during inspection.
Immediate Suspension Issued.
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed return fitting missing
.2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed gate not self-closing near pump room.
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching.
#20 · Premises: caution signs posted at hot water spas −4
Observed no spa caution sign.
.2532(15) Provide Caution sign at spa in 1/2" lettering 1/2" in height according to Rule .2532(15).
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed gate unlocked to pool heater. .2525(b) Heaters shall be equipped with thermostatic controls capable of assuring that the maximum operating temperature of heated public swimming pools other than spas does not exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Such
controls shall be accessible only to the operator.
Jan 13, 2021 18 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: No signature was collected due to COVID-19 precautions.
“issuance of a permit by this department does not negate closure required by Executive Order No. 120, 138, 141, 147, or subsequent Orders in effect unless such Orders are rescinded or superseded by another applicable Order.”
It is recommeded that an additional gate by placed at the fence at the top of the stairs near the building entrace doors. This gate would not be part of the overall pool barrier, but would help discourage children from accidental entry and from people bringing pets through the area. The outer barrier is the official pool barrer and all gates and doors must be compliant in addition to the permit restrictions being observed for widows and doors on the apartments and buildings.
#14 · Pool maintenance: spa timer working properly −4
Observed spa timer to run longer than 15 minutes. Timer shall run no longer than 15 minutes.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed gate at the bottom of the stairs near the street to self close, but not to fully self latch. All gates and doors must fully self-close and self-latch. This gate is considered part of the pool barrier due to the way the pool area was built initially. All Permit restrictions on doors and windows must be maintained as well.
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
Observed spa sign to have the typographical error "...raise or lower the blood pressure" rather than the required "raise or lower blood pressure". Sign could be corrected by covering "the" in the phrase.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed kings III box non-functional. Box must function and have a working call-back number that is posted with local 911 service along with the proper address. Proper address and call-back number must correct and on file with local 911. PERMIT SUSPENDED POOL CLOSED TO SWIMMING. Contact C. Elmore when correction is made. Box must function. Call back number and address must be both properly posted on the sign and on file with local 911. Call back number must ring back the call box for voice communication with the box. Pool cannot open back up until after the Health Department verifies corrections.
Jul 1, 2020 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Verified PDSC information.
No signature due to COVID19 social distancing requirements.
Intent to suspend issued.
Contact Chris Sells when repairs are complete at 704 576 8678.
If repairs are not completed within 30 days the pool will be closed by the Department.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Observed spa pH at 6.8, Corrected during inspection to 7.3
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed one gate not self closing, self latching as required, gate near pump room.
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching.
Intent to suspend issued.
Jun 5, 2020 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Onsite visit to pool for construction final and permit inspection. At time of inspection, phone now dials 911 directly with address posted at sign matching 911 files. With Kings III, service must be able to transfer Automatic Number Identification and Automatic Locator Identification. Property is currently working with ATT and Kings III to update address to 1353 Iris Drive. Facility given one week to correct otherwise permit will be suspended. Pool emergency signage must have correct address. Mike Frey present during the inspection. No signature due to COVID restrictions.
Filtration – Pentair Whisperflo WFE-12, 3 hp with (2) Lawson MLD-SG-0909 covers. EQ lines plugged in skimmer
Jets – Pentair Whisperflo WFE-12, 3 hp with (2) Laswon MLD-SG-0909 covers.
Permit issued for no night swimming. A follow-up visit will be completed within 2 weeks for unannounced visit.
Issuance of a permit by this department does not negate closure required by Executive Order No. 141 or subsequent Orders in effect unless such Orders are rescinded or superseded by another applicable Order
Permit Restriction
1) Doors from resident rooms to patios must be accessible at all times and must remain as self-closing with audible alarm.
2) Sliding Glass Doors - limiters must remain in place at no openings >4".
3) Window limiters must remain in place.
Note: Upper gate not part of pool barrier. Pool building, doors into resident rooms and windows are barrier.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Spa chlorine bleached out low chlorine test kit. Operator dumped water while onsite. Water chlorine at 10 ppm. Maintain at least 1.0 ppm.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Cyanuric acid and total alkalinity not recorded weekly. Record weekly. Records had only been maintained for 5 days.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “VILLAGE AT COMMONWEALTH II SPA” or State ID 2060550196). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.