Who Knew Swimming Pool Rules Could Be So Complicated? Some states dictate specific language for pool rules. Some states say rules must be posted, but don't specify the rules. And some localities have their own pool rules. Our Product Development team spent weeks researching state and local government websites to develop this list of links to help you research signs needed in your area.

1. Swimming Pool Rules Resources
Who Knew Swimming Pool Rules Could Be So Complicated?
Some states dictate specific language for pool rules. Some states say rules must be posted, but
don't specify the rules. And some localities have their own pool rules.
Our Product Development team spent weeks researching state and local government websites
to create swimming pool rules signs that meet the specific requirements of many states. You'll
find those state-specific signs on our state pool rules pages.
But you may still need something more or different! The links below are a good starting point for
researching swimming pool rules for your state or locality.
State / Locality Link
Alaska http://www.dec.state.ak.us/eh/fss/public/pools.htm
Alabama:
Baldwin County http://www.adph.org/baldwin/assets/PoolRules.pdf
Athens,
Alabama http://www.athensal.us/Departments/parks/Parks.htm
Arizona http://www.azdhs.gov/phs/oeh/pool_rules.htm
Maricopa
County
http://www.maricopa.gov/EnvSvc/WaterWaste/SwimPools/SwimPools.a
spx
Arkansas
http://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programsServices/environmentalHealt
h/Pools/Pages/Regulations.aspx#1
California
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/HealthInfo/environhealth/water/Documents/Rec
Health/Title%2022,%20Chapter%2020,%20Sections%2065501-
65551.pdf
Colorado http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/
Connecticut http://www.ct.gov/dph/site/default.asp
Delaware http://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/
District of
Columbia
http://www.dcregs.dc.gov/Gateway/ChapterHome.aspx?ChapterNumber
=25-C64
Florida http://www.doh.state.fl.us/
Georgia http://health.state.ga.us/
Idaho http://adm.idaho.gov/adminrules/rules/idapa16/0214.pdf
Illinois
http://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/077/07700820sections.
html
Indiana http://www.in.gov/isdh/files/410_iac_6_2_1.pdf
Iowa
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/eh/common/pdf/env/swimming_pool_rules.pd
f
Kansas:
Fairway
http://www.fairwaykansas.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7BEB
009649-09B2-4EEA-BD86-0F4CAAAD8670%7D&DE=%7B1B501FDA-
F776-49D9-AB46-BE55F6817415%7D
Overland Park
http://www.opkansas.org/Things-to-See-And-Do/Pool-Rules-and-
Regulations

2. Gardner
http://www.codepublishing.com/KS/Gardner/html/Gardner15/Gardner15
60.html
Kentucky http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/poolsafety.htm
Louisiana
http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/miscdocs/docs-
249/food/cdc12steps_healthyswim.pdf
Maine
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/eng/el/business/business_answers_pools.ht
m#06
Maryland http://www.dhmh.state.md.us/
Massachusetts http://www.mass.gov/Eeohhs2/docs/dph/regs/105cmr410.pdf
Michigan
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/wb-land-swimmingpools-
openprocedure_216066_7.pdf
Minnesota https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/?id=4717.1050
Mississippi http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/44,0,95.html
Missouri:
Springfield http://www.springfieldmo.gov/build/pools.html
St Louis http://www.slpl.lib.mo.us/cco/code/data/t1179.htm
Montana
http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/PHSD/Food-consumer/documents/37-
chapter115.pdf
Nebraska http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/puh/enh/san/swimming/swimindex.htm
Nevada http://www.leg.state.nv.us/nac/nac-444.html
New Hampshire http://www.puc.nh.gov/Regulatory/Rules/Puc100.pdf
New Jersey http://www.state.nj.us/health/eoh/phss/recbathing.pdf
New Mexico
http://www.nmenv.state.nm.us/fod/Swim_Pools/pdfs/7%2018%202%20
NMACFinal.pdf
New York
http://www.health.state.ny.us/regulations/nycrr/title_10/part_6/subpart_6-
1.htm
North Carolina http://www.deh.enr.state.nc.us/ehs/images/rules/t15a-18a.25.pdf
North Dakota:
Gwinner
http://www.gwinnernd.com/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7BD180
BD4E-AB17-4EB4-9EB1-EB20CE4C5EDC%7D&DE=%7BD8DA7C72-
9D48-4E12-BED2-3936AFED4BB0%7D
Minot
http://www.fdhu.org/cgi-
bin/programs.pl?display&pid=97&program_ty=ENVR
Ohio http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhprograms/eh/swim/swim1.aspx
Oklahoma http://www.ok.gov/health/
Oregon
http://public.health.oregon.gov/searchcenter/pages/Results.aspx?k=swi
mming%20pools&s=All%20Public%20Health
Pennsylvania http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/028/chapter18/028_0018.pdf
Rhode Island
http://www2.sec.state.ri.us/dar/regdocs/released/pdf/DOH/DOH_197_.p
df
South Carolina www.scdhec.gov/environment/water/regs/r61-51.doc
South Dakota
http://legis.state.sd.us/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Statute=9-
38&Type=Statute
Tennessee http://state.tn.us/sos/rules/1200/1200-23/1200-23-05.pdf
Texas:
Arlingon http://www.sos.state.tx.us/tac/
Utah
http://www.swuhealth.org/environmental-health/programs/public-
swimming-pools
Vermont http://www.healthvermont.gov/regs/spa_tub_rule.pdf
Virginia
www.vdh.state.va.us/LHD/ThomasJefferson/environmental/documents/s
wimming.pdfngtonva.us/departments/HumanServices/pdf/file70857.pdf

3. Washington http://apps.leg.wa.gov/wac/default.aspx?cite=246-260
West Virginia http://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/files/rulespdf/64-16.pdf
Wisconsin http://legis.wisconsin.gov/rsb/code/dhs/dhs172.pdf
Wyoming:
Laramie
http://webgate.co.laramie.wy.us/_departments/_health/_pdfs/pool_ch6.p
df
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