Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC HEALTH-SANITARY CODE
Part XXIV - Swimming Pools and Natural or Semi-Artificial Swimming or Bathing Places
Chapter 3 - Design Requirements for Swimming Pools [formerly Subpart B]
Section XXIV-317 - Drawings and Diagrams [formerly paragraph 24:006]

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XXIV-317

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Minimum Dimensions for Diving Portion of Class B and Class C Pools (This drawing does not show the shallow portion of the pool.)

1. Ref.: §317. A 1

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2. Drawing Ref.: §317. A 2

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B. Maximum Allowable Wall Slope

1. Ref.:§317. B 1

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C. Offset Ledges

1. Offset ledges, when provided, shall fall within 11° from plumb starting at the junction of the pool wall and waterline, and shall have a slip-resisting surface. Maximum width shall be 8 inches. The typical allowable dimensions are based on the depths shown below.
a. Ref.: §317. C 1

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D. Underwater Seat Benches

1. Underwater seat benches are not allowed in pools but are allowed in spas and whirlpools.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 40:4(A)(11) and R.S. 40:5(3)(16)(17)(20).

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