California Pool Regulations
California Swimming Pool Rules and Regulations
Regulations for the State of California for commercial swimming pools dictates the required safety equipment, pool rules signs, safety signs as well as various other traditional construction and safety regulations related to swimming pools.
| Code: | California Building Code Title 24 |
| Effective Date: | January 1, 2017 |
| Governing Body: | California Department of Public Health |
| Notes: | California adopted several new sign requirements in 2017 including their Emergency 911 and Facility Location sign with 4 inch and 1 inch lettering height. The California health sign concerning diarrhea is a requirement and is available in 1 inch lettering height, as required. Our 24 x 30 CPR sign meets the new lettering height requirement for that sign. |
Required Equipment for Public Pools
Safety Equipment Notes
- Rescue Pole 12' Required
- Ring Buoy One 18" Life Ring Buoy Required
- Depth Markers Located at maximum and minimum depth and at each end. At break in bottom slope between shallow and deep ends. On the perimeter at distances not to exceed 25 ft. Accurate to the nearest 6”. SPA OR WADING minimum of 2 depth markers indicating maximum depth.
Lifeguard Signs
Pool Capacity Signs
Pool Telephone Signs
Safety Notification Signs
Pool Chemical Signs
Pool Rules Signs
Spa Rules Signs
No Diving Signs
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.
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