Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety
Chapter ATCP 76 - Safety, Maintenance, and Operation of Public Pools and Water Attractions
Subchapter VI - Pool Construction and Design
Section ATCP 76.38 - Virginia Graeme Baker Act

Current through August 26, 2024

The operator shall ensure all the following for compliance with the Virginia Graeme Baker Act:

(1) GENERAL.

(a) New pools. For a newly constructed pool, the operator shall have approved plans from the Wisconsin department of safety and professional services and shall maintain the pool plans onsite. P

(b) Existing pools. For a pool constructed before the effective date of this rule, the operator shall provide at a minimum, the pump curve and the drain cover specification. P

(2) DOCUMENTATION. Documentation shall include all of the following:

(a) Log maintenance. The operator shall maintain a log that can be used to evaluate the drain covers.

(b) Components. The log shall include all the following components related to the drain cover:
1. Make. Pf

2. Model. Pf

3. Gallons per minute rating. Pf

4. Life span. Pf

5. Installation date. Pf

(c) Receipts or affidavits. In lieu of a log, receipts or affidavits from a pool service company shall be acceptable documentation as long as the make and model are indicated. Pf

(d) Available. Documents shall be provided to the department or its agent upon request. Pf

This section is created eff. 9-24-23 by CR 22-021.

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