12demerits
NOVEL UNIVERSITY PLACE
5319 WATERS EDGE VILLAGE DR, Charlotte, NC 28262
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530708
Latest result12 demerits
Last inspectedOct 7, 2026
Inspections on record8
On record sinceMay 26, 2023
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 26, 2023Lower is betterOct 7, 2026
Inspections & violations
Oct 7, 2026 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Issued immediate suspension for grab rope on ring buoy being torn (.2530). Pool is to remain closed until new USCG approved ring buoy is present. Please call James Bjorneboe at 704-507-6820 to schedule revisit when new ring buoy is acquired.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed 2 of 6 weirs missing in skimmers. Replace.
.2518(k) Replace missing weirs.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed grab rope on ring buoy torn and frayed. Replace.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Observed rest rooms locked. Restrooms shall remain unlocked while the pool is open/operational.
Feb 18, 2026 4 demerits · 1 violation
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Observed no daily checks for main drains on record sheet. Keep 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.
Oct 1, 2025 2 demerits · 1 violation
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Observed bathroom doors locked. Keep bathroom doors unlocked when pool is open.
Feb 24, 2025 12 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Issued immediate suspension or #22, inoperable emergency phone. Pool is to remain closed until phone is repaired. Please call James Bjorneboe at 704-507-6820 when phone is fixed to schedule a re-visit.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed throw rope excessively tangled. Corrected on site.
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed emergency phone inoperable. Repair and ensure phone is operational. Immediate suspension item.
.2530(f) Pool telephone shall be capable of directly dialing 911 or another emergency notification system.
Oct 25, 2024 4 demerits · 1 violation
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed excessive debris in some skimmers. Keep skimmers free of debris.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction.
Feb 6, 2024 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: General Comment: Observed one small section underneath fence at water drainage greater than 2”. Keep an eye on area and consider repairing.
General Comment: Polymeric sand present around pool deck as required.
Inspection lead by Troy Kling
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed one gate not self-closing/ self-latching. Ensure gate is self-closing/ self-latching.
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed buckets of chemicals being stored in pump room. Keep chemicals stored in chemical storage room when not in use.
Aug 9, 2023 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Observed emergency phone not visible from pool entrance.
The telephone shall be visible from within the pool enclosure or a sign shall be posted indicating the location of the emergency telephone.
provide sign within 2 weeks.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Observed CL less than 1ppm. immediate suspension
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm.
May 26, 2023 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PERMIT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON-LINE
STICKER DELIVERED
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS OR OTHER HAND DRYING DEVICE
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “NOVEL UNIVERSITY PLACE” or State ID 2060530708). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.