State of Alaska Pool Code

Code:	Alaska Admin Code 18 AAC 30.500
Effective Date:	1-1-1997
Governing Body:	Alaska Division of Environmental Health
Notes:	The Alaska Admin Code outlines hygiene requirements which are incorporated in their Pool Rules sign. The code also lists required lifesaving equipment which includes a 20 inch outside diameter ring buoy with a 60 foot throw. A No Lifeguard sign is not required but highly recommended.

Required Pool Safety Equipment For Alaska

Equipment	Required	Notes
Sechi Disk	Yes		Shop
Rescue Pole	Yes	12' Required	Shop
Shepherds Crook	Yes		Shop
Ring Buoys	Yes	1 (one) 20" Life Ring Buoy Required	Shop
Throw Line	Yes	60' of throw line required for life ring buoy	Shop
Depth Markers	Yes	At max and min depths, at each point where depth drops more than 1 foot, and at intermediate 1 foot increments of depth. Not greater than 25 feet apart. No diving depth marker required where appropriate.	Shop
Lifeguard Chair	Yes^*	^*If applicable, lifeguard needs raised stand minimum 2' in height located poolside adjacent the deep end.	Shop

Rules - Pool

Alaska Pool Rules Sign - 18 x 24 Inches on Heavy-Duty Aluminum

$42.25

Alaska Pool Rules Sign - 18 x 24 Inches on Styrene Plastic

$31.25

Chemical Room

Danger Chlorine Sign - 18 x 6 Inches on Styrene Plastic

$11.61

Danger Chlorine Sign - 18 x 6 Inches on Glossy Adhesive Vinyl

$11.41

Compliance with these recommendations does not guarantee that you will be in conformance with any building code, health code, or federal, state or local regulations regarding safety or pool regulation compliance. Compliance does not ensure the absolute safety of you, your operations or place of business. Aquatic Technology, Inc (Poolweb.com) is not a law firm and does not and will not perform services performed by an attorney.