Nevada Pool Regulations
Nevada Swimming Pool Rules and Regulations
Regulations for the State of Nevada 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: | Nevada NAC-444 |
| Effective Date: | June 1, 2012 |
| Governing Body: | Nevada State Health Division |
| Notes: | Public spas in Nevada are required to post a 4 inch lettering height sign regarding children and maximum recommended time in the spa. The Nevada Pool Rules were developed using general safety and sanitation guidelines found in the Nevada NAC-444. |
Required Equipment for Public Pools
- Rescue Pole
- Shepherds Crook
- Ring Buoys
- Throw Line
- Rescue Blankets
- Depth Markers
- Lifeguard Chairs
- Rope & Float Line
- CPR Mask
- Rescue Tubes
- First Aid Kit
Safety Equipment Notes
- Rescue Pole 12' Required
- Ring Buoys 20" Life Ring Buoy Required. Minimum of 1 unit of lifesaving equipment per 2,000 square feet.
- Throw Line 1.5x maximum pool width throw line required. 1/4” in diameter.
- Rescue Blanket Minimum of 2 required.
- Depth Markers In units of feet on wall at maximum and minimum points, and at points of break between deep and shallow portions, and at intermediate increments of depth, placed not more than 25’ intervals. On both sides and both ends of pool. Numerals. NO DIVING 4” high on deck or a sign.
- Lifeguard Chair Elevated Lifeguard Chairs for Lifeguards for every 2000 square feet.
- Rope & Float Line Lifeline with floats must be installed. Devices for fastening lifelines must be installed at least 2 feet (0.6 meter) toward the shallow end from the break in grade between the shallow portion and the deep portion of a pool. These devices must be securely anchored, of corrosion resistant material and of a type which will be recessed or have no hazardous projection.
- CPR Mask If pool staffed by lifeguard.
- Rescue Tube Minimum of 1 unit of lifesaving equipment per 2,000 square feet.
Capacity Signs
Telephone Signs
Safety Notification Signs
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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