Pool safety governed by PA UCC (Act 45) statewide plus individual Bucks County municipal requirements. Building, electrical, and plumbing permits required. Bucks County Health Department regulates pool water quality for public/semi-public pools. Zoning setbacks per township.
Swimming pool safety in Bucks County is governed by the PA Uniform Construction Code (Act 45) and individual municipal ordinances. Building, electrical, and plumbing permits are required from the local code enforcement office. The Bucks County Health Department regulates water quality and safety standards for public and semi-public swimming pools (including community pools, hotel pools, and similar facilities). Private residential pools must meet PA UCC barrier and safety standards. Zoning setback requirements vary by municipality and district. Some boroughs (like Doylestown) require specific filtering systems approved by the Borough Manager and prohibit draining pool water onto public streets. Electric systems must include GFCI protection.
PA UCC violations. Township permit violations. Health Department violations for public/semi-public pools.
Richboro, PA
Richboro is an unincorporated CDP inside Northampton Township, Bucks County, so construction noise is governed by the Township's Code, Part 3 (Noise and Moto...
Bucks County, PA
Bucks County has no county-level noise ordinance. Noise is regulated at the municipal (township/borough) level across all 54 municipalities. PA Crimes Code §...
Bucks County, PA
Bucks County has no countywide leaf blower ordinance. Rules are set by each of Bucks' 54 municipalities (boroughs, townships, one city), typically restrictin...
Bucks County, PA
Bucks County follows PA Vehicle Code 75 Pa.C.S. §7303 for abandoned vehicles. Vehicles left on public roads 48 hours or inoperable vehicles visible on privat...
Bucks County, PA
RV parking regulated by individual Bucks County townships through zoning ordinances. No county-level RV rules. Typical restrictions: one RV per residential l...
Bucks County, PA
Commercial vehicle regulations set by individual Bucks County townships. No county-level rules. PA Vehicle Code Title 75 governs weight limits and commercial...
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