How long does the wake county CPO certificate last ✔️Ans - 5 years
How often must daily readings of disinfectant and pH levels be taken?
... [Show More] ✔️Ans - 2 times during daylight hours with a legible CPO signature. A minimum of six hours apart. Operator must tea and record one of these.
What is the CPO checklist and when should it be used? ✔️Ans - Should be filled out daily in the permitted time by operator. It is a list of maintenance guidelines provided by environmental services.
What do you do when the operator is unavailable to do a daily check of the pool? ✔️Ans - The operator needs to find a qualified replacement operator for that day.
What water quality violations require pool closure? ✔️Ans - -Fecal matter
-presence of algae
-presence of bacteria or fecal chloroform
-no measurable presence of disinfectant
What do you do when fecal matter is introduced to the pool? ✔️Ans - It is to be drained and disinfected
Pool: Free chlorine min/Max ✔️Ans - Minimum: 1 ppm maximum: 10 ppm
Pool: PH Minimum and Maximum ✔️Ans - Minimum: 7.2
Maximum: 7.8
Wading pool/spa: free chlorine min/max ✔️Ans - Minimum: 2 ppm
Max: 10 ppm
Wading pool/spa pH min/max ✔️Ans - Minimum: 7.2
Max: 7.8
What are the residential pool fencing requirements? ✔️Ans - 4 foot minimum height fence completely enclosing the swimming pool area, with no more than 4 inch gaps between bars of the fence. No more than a 4 inch space between the fence and the ground. Must be self closing and self latching.
Sanitary facilities ✔️Ans - Must be provided at all pools
Requirements for chemical storage ✔️Ans - Must have a dry, weatherproof enclosure, separate from pumps and electrical equipment.
Requirements for pool equipment ✔️Ans - Equipment such as filter equipment, chemical feeders, and pumps must be kept in good repair, and if they ever break the operator needs to immediately close the pool.
Pool deck requirements ✔️Ans - Must be kept in good repair, free from cracks. Should be structurally sound and free of trip hazards and offsets greater than 1/2 inch resulting from deterioration.
What happens when glass breaks in the pool? ✔️Ans - Pool must be drained, glass removed, and water returned back to standards prior to reopening.
Pets and animals ✔️Ans - Cannot be allowed inside the pool enclosure
Phone requirements ✔️Ans - Pools must have an emergency landline phone with a sign stating it's emergency purpose with phone number and address of the pool
Drain covers ✔️Ans - Must be in good condition and securely attached
Showers ✔️Ans - Pools must be equipped with at least one rinsing shower adjacent from the pool
Max heating temperstures ✔️Ans - Spa: 104 F, Pool: 90 F
Lifesaving equipment to have at all times: ✔️Ans - -pole no less than 12 feet long with attached body hook [Show Less]