34demerits
TRAILSIDE NODA
1028 STITCH BEND WY, Charlotte, NC 28206
Year-Round Spa · NC permit/State ID 2060550212
Latest result34 demerits
Last inspectedJul 16, 2026
Inspections on record6
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 34 demerits · 8 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Chris Munoz.
Facility needed a 5% flow meter installed on filtration system. New Aquastar FM-30 flow meter installed. New PDSC form filled out and approved.
Pool is now maintained by Swim Club Management. Copy of inspection also emailed to the management company.
Blower motor for spa jets not working. If replaced ensure an electrical permit and passing inspection are obtained form Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement.
Intent to suspend issued
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Contact Will Harrison (704) 507-6824 to schedule visit to verify emergency phone has been corrected and to verify sump information.
#4 · Water quality: water temperature of heated pool −6
Spa water temperature > 104F. .2535(12) Heated spa temperature greater than 104 F. Maintain spa temperature at 104 F or below. - Heater turned down and corrected to 103.8F.
#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.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
Spa jet sump information on PDSC form does not appear to match the PDSC form. .2539(b) All suction outlets, except vacuum ports, shall be protected by anti-entrapment cover/grates in compliance with APSP-7/APSP-16. - Will follow up with facility to correct.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Missing 1 of 3 weirs. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs.
#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.
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
Some piping not labeled. Spa 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 46 demerits · 11 violations
Inspector comments: EHS unable to determine accuracy of record keeping during inspection. Log entries are entered daily. EHS observed duplicate readings throughout multiple months of documentation. EHS observed documentation for cyanuric acid at 220ppm per day. EHS advised to operator that cyanuric acid concentration shall never exceed 100ppm. EHS will require operator to demonstrate knowledge on chemical testing during next inspection.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. EHS observed pH for spa at 6.8. Operator attempted to correct pH but in turn increased the pH beyond the color scale. Operator unable to correct during inspection. Immediate Suspension implemented.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
.2539(d)(1) All systems using a flow reduction to comply with this rule shall have a flow meter installed in accordance with manufacturers instructions confirming that the water flow does not exceed the GPM flow rating of the drain covers. EHS observed flow meter in disrepair. EHS unable to verify whether flow restriction is in compliance. Operator unable to correct during inspection. Immediate Suspension implemented. Closed sign posted at spa.
#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 all skimmers soiled with debris during inspection. Operator unable to correct during inspection. 30-DAY ITS implemented.
#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 rope length at 39.5. Rope should be at a length of 37.5 based on 1.5 times the width of the widest section of the pool. CDI - operator adjusted rope to correct length during inspection.
#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 by white fencing where the gap exceeds 2”. Operator unable to provide corrective action during inspection. 30-DAY ITS implemented.
#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 offsets in deck near pool ladder greater than 1/2”. Operator unable to provide corrective action. 30-DAY ITS implemented.
#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 incorrect phone number on pool signage (704) 940-3715. The correct number should be (936) 358-9665. EHS observed address provided by 911 to be incorrect. Address on sign is 1028 Stitch Bend WY. 911 provided 1030 Stitch Bend WY. CDI - Operator applied tape over incorrect number and provided accurate number for call box. Operator will have TEN DAYS to correct address discrepancy with emergency services.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.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. EHS observed lock broken to pool water heater. Heater is now accessible to public. Operator unable to correct during inspection. 30-DAY ITS.
#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 labeling provided for piping to be insufficient. Additional labeling required to be able to sufficiently follow the flow of water in and out of pump room.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
.2526(h) Shower(s) shall be provided.Spa shower in disrepair.
#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. EHS observed lighting provided not shatterproof.
Oct 23, 2025 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Spa timer repaired.
Cl and pH within required amount.
Permit reinstated.
Requires 5% flow meter for 2026.Permit Restriction: Flow meter must remain operable on filtration pump. Flow required at 72 gpm to 119 gpm to meet turnover and flow restriction of the main drains. Suction Hazard.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Sep 23, 2025 22 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate suspens issued for chlorine.
Contact Chris Sells when repairs are completed at 704 576 8678
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm.
Permit Restriction: Spa filtration pump must be at least 72gpm for turnover and cannot exceed 119gpm for main drain cover limitation. Flow meter must remain operational. Suction Hazard.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Observed no chlorine in spa.
Immediate suspension issued.
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed staining on spa walls.
.2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris.
#14 · Pool maintenance: spa timer working properly −4
Observed spa timer exceeding 15 minutes, did not turn off without assistance.
Intent to suspend
.2537(b) Spa times shall not exceed 15 minutes without manual resetting.
#20 · Premises: caution signs posted at hot water spas −4
Observed incorrect spa sign posted.
Sign posted during inspection.
.2532(15) Caution sign shall be in letters at least 1/2" in height.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed leak at multiport on filter.
.2518 keep equipment in good repair.
Mar 18, 2025 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate suspension for failure to maintain permit condition for flow meter.
Contact Chris Sells when flow meter is operational at 704 576 8678.
Note: Fitness room is considered pool deck due to roll up doors.
Permit Restriction: Spa filtration pump must be at least 72gpm for turnover and cannot exceed 119gpm for main drain cover limitation. Flow meter must remain operational
#14 · Pool maintenance: spa timer working properly −4
Observed spa timer at 18 minute duration.
.2537(b) Spa times shall not exceed 15 minutes without manual resetting.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed fitness room door unlatching with sensor.
.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 not operational. Flow meter is required to be working for VGB approval.
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
Aug 23, 2024 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Spa feature not installed. Electrical permit and approval from the health department must be completed prior to use.
Note: Spa feature pump removed, plumbing capped in pump room. Spa feature pump cannot be installed on pool without infield plan review, electrical permit and submission of PDSC form. Spa filtration pump must be at least 72gpm for turnover and cannot exceed 119gpm for main drain cover limitation
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “TRAILSIDE NODA” or State ID 2060550212). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.