D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 25. FOOD OPERATIONS AND COMMUNITY HYGIENE FACILITIES |
SubTilte 25-C. SWIMMING POOL AND SPA REGULATIONS |
Chapter 25-C64. SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS |
Section 25-C6424. EQUIPMENT - ENCLOSURES, AREA OR ROOMS, SECURITY ACCESS*
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6424.1Equipment designated by the manufacturer for outdoor use may be located in an equipment area. All other equipment shall be located in an equipment room or enclosure.
6424.2Plastic pipe subject to a period of prolonged sunlight exposure area shall be surrounded with a fence at least four feet (4 ft.) high on all sides and not confined by a building or equivalent structure.
6424.3A self-closing and self-latching gate with a locking device shall be provided, if necessary for access.
6424.4An equipment room shall be protected on at least three (3) sides and overhead. The fourth side may be a gate, fence, or open if otherwise protected from unauthorized access.
6424.5An equipment enclosure shall be lockable or otherwise protected from unauthorized access.
6424.6Security access shall be installed on all pool equipment areas by June 1, 2009 for those that do not presently have a similar level of security.