Fulshear pool installations must include GFCI-protected outlets, proper bonding, and may not discharge pool water to streets or storm drains.
Under the city's adopted construction codes, all electrical outlets within 20 feet of a Fulshear pool must be protected by ground-fault circuit interrupters, and metal components must be properly bonded. Pool water draining or backwash discharge into streets, gutters, or storm drains is prohibited; water must be routed to the sanitary sewer cleanout or retained on-site. These rules apply to new installations and to maintenance discharges from existing pools. Inspections occur as part of the pool permit process and code compliance investigations.
Discharging pool water onto streets or into storm drains, omitting GFCI protection on receptacles within 20 feet, or failing to bond metal pool equipment.
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