Shreveport requires residential pools to meet safety standards including anti-entrapment drain covers. Pools must comply with the adopted building code and Louisiana sanitary code requirements.
All residential pools in Shreveport must have compliant anti-entrapment drain covers per the Virginia Graeme Baker Act. Pools require proper fencing and barriers. Chemical storage must be secured. Electrical systems must be properly grounded and inspected. Louisiana's sanitary code sets additional requirements for pool water quality and safety equipment.
Non-compliant pools may be prohibited from use until safety standards are met.
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