26demerits

HALTON PARK APARTMENTS

17701 HALTON PARK DR, Charlotte, NC 28262

Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530216

Latest result26 demerits

Last inspectedOct 12, 2026

Inspections on record25

On record sinceJul 17, 2013

This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).

Score history

Jul 17, 2013Lower is betterOct 12, 2026

Inspections & violations

Oct 12, 2026 26 demerits · 6 violations

Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Vernice Hixon present. Permit suspended for chlorine tablets inside skimmer baskets. Ensure all chlorination happens through automatic chlorine feeder system. Once corrected, contact Eli Freese at 704.621.2298 to verify and reopen pool. Maintain pool closed signs posted. Items listed below this line are 30 day intent to suspend items. The 30 day intent to suspend will go into effect once the permit suspension is lifted if not corrected before then. 1. Inadequate record keeping. Ensure chlorine, pH, and main drain safety checks are recorded daily when the pool is open. Ensure total alkalinity and cyanuric acid are recorded at least weekly. 2. Window leading from gym to pool deck not limited to opening 4 inches or less. 3. Non operational flow meter.

#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6

G.S. 130A-2(3) Chlorine added directly to swimming pool. Chlorination must occur through NSF approved chlorinator. Eliminate direct hazard to public. Observed chlorine tablets in skimmer baskets. Permit suspended.

#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 inadequate record keeping for months of September and October 2026.

#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2

Observed 1 ladder with damaged rung (foothold). Repair.

#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4

.2528(a) Ground level windows shall not open greater than 4" on to pool deck or child protected by audible alarm. Observed 1 window in gym area that leads directly to pool deck not limited to opening 4 inches or less.

#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. Observed incorrect phone number posted. CDI- correct phone number posted.

#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4

.2518(g) Keep the flow meter operational. Observed the flow meter non operational.

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May 5, 2026 28 demerits · 6 violations

Inspector comments: OBSERVED PDSC FORM TO BE INACCURATE AS TO THE EQUALIZER LINE COVERS. EQUALIZER LINES IN THE POOL ARE PLASTERED OVER AND PLUGGED IN THE SKIMMERS. THE PDSC FORM SAYS THE POOL HAS 5 OPERABLE SKIMMERS WITH AQUASTAR 6HPHA COVERS. A NEW ACCURATE PDSC FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED THE THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT MAIN OFFICE AND APPROVED BY 5/12/2026 OR THE POOL WILL BE CLOSED. THE MAIN DRAINS COVERS EXPIRE 5/16/2030 ENSURE THAT ANY WINDOWS THAT OPEN ONTO THE POOL DECK DON’T OPEN MORE THAN 4 INCHES. THE POOL IS NOT APPROVED FOR NIGHT SWIMMING. THE SIGNS ON THE POOL INDICATE THE POOL IS OPEN UNTIL 10PM. THE SIGNS MUST BE CHANGED TO REFLECT THAT THE POOL CANNOT BE OPEN FOR SWIMMING AFTER DUSK OR BEFORE DAWN. POOL HAS A DEADLINE TO CORRECT THE DEPTH MARKER, THE FLOW METER, THE DOORS ONTO THE POOL DECK, AND THE VACUUM LINE CAP. DEADLINE IS 6/4/2026. POOL ALSO WILL NOT BE ISSUED A NEW PERMIT ON JUNE 1ST 2026 IF CORRECTIONS ARE NOT MADE BEFORE THEN. POOL WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO THE NEW PERMIT NOT BEING ISSUED.

#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6

.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pH to be 6.8 upon arrival. It was corrected to 7.5 -CDI

#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) Replace missing weirs. Observed 1 weir missing out of 5 total. Replace the missing weir. No permit action taken.

#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4

.2523(b) Provide depth markers spaced not to exceed 25 feet when measured along the perimeter of the pool. .2523(c) Depth markers shall be 4 inches in height and of a contrasting color with the background, clearly visible. Observed missing depth marker on the deck next to the stairs at one of the 3 foot ends of the pool making the distance between them 29 feet. Provide a correct marker at the correct distance.

#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4

Fence is not built to current specifications. The are less that 45 inches between horizontal fence pieces. No permit action taken. Pool was built prior to 2010. .2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. Observed men’s bathroom door not self-closing and party room door not self-latching or audibly alarmed. Correct these doors.

#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6

Incorrect phone number posted at emergency phone. Corrected onsite. -CDI .2530(f) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Correct phone number was determined to be 704-937-1367.

#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4

.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter to be stuck. Correct the flow meter. Pool does not have a flow restriction. .2518(f) Provide a vacuum cap or self-closing cap for pools built after May 1, 2010. Observed vacuum line cover to have a lid that is no longer latching. Pool was built prior to 2010 and can have either a cap with a latching lid, or a solid screw in plug as long as neither protrude more that 2” into the pool from the wall. Either provide a cap with a latching lid or a solid screw in cap.

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Oct 9, 2025 16 demerits · 3 violations

#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6

Observed pH at 6.8. Adjusted onsite to 7.2. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.

#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4

Observed weekly records for total alkalinity and cyanuric acid and daily records for main drain checks missing for the past few weeks. Maintain as required. .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.

#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6

Throw rope extremely tangle. Keep in good repair and untangled. Corrected onsite.

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Feb 25, 2025 22 demerits · 5 violations

Inspector comments: Issued immediate suspension for pH (.2535) and Kings III (.2530). Pool is to remain closed until items are corrected. Once corrected, please call James Bjorneboe at 704-507-6820 to schedule re-visit.

#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6

Observed pH at 6.8. Maintain pH between 7.2-7.8. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.

#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4

Observed 1 of 5 weirs missing in skimmers. Replace. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs.

#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4

Lifeguard signage missing “WARNING”. Provide correct signage in 4” lettering. .2530(c) Provide "Warning - No Lifeguard on Duty" in 4" lettering.

#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6

Kings III operator was able to verify address but was not able to connect to local 911. Correct issue. .2530(f) Pool telephone shall be capable of directly dialing 911 or another emergency notification system.

#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2

Observed water on pump room/ chemical room floor. Repair leak. .2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.

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Oct 29, 2024 18 demerits · 4 violations

Inspector comments: Issued intent to suspend for faded depth markers on pool wall. Please correct items within 30 days. Please call James Bjorneboe at 704-507-6820 once markers are in place to schedule re-visit.

#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4

Observed two depth markers on pool wall on left end of the pool severely faded. Replace tiles. .2523(a) Provide depth markers on pool walls and pool deck at both ends of the pool.

#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6

Ring buoy rope tangled. Corrected during inspection.

#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6

Incorrect phone number posted at emergency phone. Corrected onsite.

#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2

Observed water on pump room and chemical room floor. Repair leak. .2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.

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Feb 8, 2024 20 demerits · 5 violations

Inspector comments: Inspection led by Emily Hartis under supervision of J. Bjorneboe. Observed small chip in deck on right side. Repair.

#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6

.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed a pH of 8.2 at time of inspection. Immediate suspension issued.

#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 intermittent daily records and missing total alkalinity and acid records.

#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2

.2521(b) Ladders shall have slip-resistant tread. Observed ladder closest to fence missing slip resistant tread on 2 of the stairs. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions. Observed ladder closest to entry doors without end caps.

#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4

.2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair. Observed one inlet cover missing. Replace.

#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4

Unable to determine if gates are self closing, self latching due to bike locks. Ensure gates are unlocked when pool is open. .2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching.

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Nov 9, 2023 18 demerits · 4 violations

Inspector comments: Issued immediate suspension for throw rope and pH. Pool is to remain closed until items are corrected. Call James Bjorneboe once items are repaired at 704-507-6820.

#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6

Observed pH at 6.8. Maintain pH between 7.2 and 7.8. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.

#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4

Observed 1 of 5 skimmers missing weirs. Replace missing weirs. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs.

#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2

Observed one ladder missing end caps and other ladder missing tread on 2 of 3 rungs. Replace missing end caps and treads. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.

#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6

Observed throw rope extremely tangled. Ensure that throw rope is 45 feet in length and kept in good condition at all times .2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less.

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Feb 20, 2023 16 demerits · 4 violations

#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6

Observed chlorine at 0.5 ppm. Chlorine must be at least 1.0ppm. Adjusted to 1.0ppm onsite.

#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4

Observed 3 days of records missing in February. Keep and maintain required records on a daily basis.

#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2

Observed end caps missing on one ladder. Replace missing end caps.

#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4

Observed 1 inlet cover missing. Replace missing inlet cover.

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Dec 12, 2022 22 demerits · 5 violations

#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4

Observed no records total alkalinity and cyanuric acid for December. Keep and maintain these records on a weekly basis. .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.

#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4

Observed 1 of 5 weirs missing. Replace missing weirs. Observed debris in skimmers. Keep skimmer free of debris. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs. .2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction.

#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2

End caps missing on 1 ladder. Replace missing end caps.

#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6

Throw rope observed at 60 feet long. Shortened to 45 feet on site. Throw rope was also extremely tangled. Corrected on site.

#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6

Phone number posted at emergency phone was very faded. Corrected on site.

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