Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R392 - Population Health, Environmental Health
Rule R392-302 - Design, Construction and Operation of Public Pools
Section R392-302-34 - Pool Operation and Record Keeping

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 392-302-34

Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024

(1) The manager shall ensure that:

(a) pools are operated by a pool operator who is certified or recertified by a program of training and testing approved by the department; and

(b) before opening a pool, a written plan regarding the operation, maintenance, and sanitation of the pool is developed that:
(i) includes the measurement frequency of the parameters specified in Subsection (2)(c);

(ii) specifies who is responsible to take and record the measurements; and

(iii) is available for inspection by the local health officer.

(2) The pool operator shall ensure that:

(a) written or digital records are maintained to include any information pertinent to the operation, maintenance, and sanitation of each pool;

(b) records are available for review and are easily accessible to the local health officer upon request;

(c) records include:
(i) disinfectant residual in the pool water:

(ii) pH of the pool water;

(iii) temperature of the pool water;

(iv) flow rate;

(v) quantity of pool treatment chemicals used;

(vi) filter backwash or cartridge filter replacement schedule;

(vii) cleaning and disinfecting schedule for pool decks, showers, restrooms, and dressing rooms;

(viii) occurrences of fecal release into the pool water or onto the pool deck;

(ix) bather load; and

(x) other information required by the local health officer; and

(d) records are maintained and stored at the facility for at least two operating seasons.

(3) The local health officer may determine the appropriate number of pools any one certified pool operator may supervise using criteria based on pool compliance history, local considerations of time and distance, and the individual pool operator's abilities.

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