Lewisville pools must meet drain entrapment prevention standards and TX H&S Code Chapter 757 requirements. GFCI protection is required within 20 feet of the pool.
Residential swimming pools in Lewisville must comply with federal Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act drain cover requirements and Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 757 barrier standards. All pool and spa drains must have anti-entrapment covers that meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8 standards. Pools with a single main drain must have a safety vacuum release system, suction-limiting vent system, or gravity drainage system. Electrical bonding and grounding must meet the National Electrical Code as adopted by the city. Ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection is required for all electrical equipment within 20 feet of the pool. Pool water must be maintained to prevent mosquito breeding, and standing water complaints are handled by Code Enforcement. Semi-public pools at apartments, HOA communities, and hotels must obtain a permit from the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) and meet additional operational requirements including lifeguard or safety signage, water quality testing, and chemical storage standards. Contact Lewisville Inspections at (972) 219-3480 for residential pool questions.
Pool safety violations are subject to code enforcement action with fines up to $2,000 per day. Non-compliant drain covers must be replaced immediately upon notice. Semi-public pools operating without a TDSHS permit may be ordered closed. Electrical code violations create immediate safety hazards and may result in a red-tag requiring disconnection.
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