Pool Barriers: Palm Springs vs Riverside
How do pool barriers rules compare between Palm Springs, CA and Riverside, CA?
Palm Springs and Riverside have similar restriction levels.
Palm Springs, CA
Riverside County
Palm Springs enforces California Building Code Appendix V and Health & Safety Code §115920–115929 (the Swimming Pool Safety Act) requiring barriers at least 60 inches tall with self-closing, self-latching gates and at least two approved drowning-prevention safety features for any new or remodeled pool or spa. Permits and inspections are required through Palm Springs Building and Safety.
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Riverside County
Under California Health & Safety Code §115920-115929 (Pool Safety Act) and California Building Code §3109, Riverside requires pools and spas over 18 inches deep to have barriers at least 60 inches tall with self-closing, self-latching gates and at least two additional safety features.
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