Codes

State Pool and Spa Codes

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Alabama - CNA
Counties:
• Baldwin County and Cullman County: CNA – Request paper copies from the local health department
• Jefferson County

Alaska

Arizona
(Scroll down to article 8 and click on Public & Semipublic Swimming Pools and Bathing Places.)
• Maricopa County, Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Delaware

District of Columbia (Washington, DC) - CNA

Florida
• Marion County
(After clicking on the link, perform a search for "swimming pool," etc.)

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois
• Arlington Heights, IL
(Click on Chapter 19, Health and Sanitation. Select from Sections 19-400 through 19-405.)
• Buffalo Grove, IL
(Click on Title 8, Health and Safety. Then click on Chapter 8.44 Public Swimming Pool Codes.)

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas - CNA
• Wichita, KS
(Click on Chapter 7.72, Swimming Pools and/or Chapter 7.70, Spa Pools.)

Kentucky

Louisiana
(This link leads you to Title 51, Public Health Sanitary Code for the state of Louisiana)
Note: 347 pages in the file. See pages 293-307 for Part XXIV, Swimming Pools and Natural or Semi-Artificial Swimming or Bathing Places. (PDF file.)

Maine

Maryland
(Under Sanitation, click on 10.17.01, Public Swimming Pools and Spas.)
• Montgomery County, MD
(Select "Framed Version" or "No Frames." On the next page, search for "pool," etc.)

Massachusetts
• Brookline, MA

Michigan
(Click on Public Swimming Pool Rules for the PDF file.)

Minnesota
• Minneapolis, MN
(Click on link to code.)

Mississippi - CNA

Missouri
(This is a link to the State of Missouri General Sanitation Code. On page 3 of the PDF file is Title 19, CSR 20-3.020 Sanitation of Public Bathing Places.)

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada
(Click on topics under Public Bathing Places, Water Recreation Attractions or Public Spas.)

New Hampshire

New Jersey
Public Recreational Bathing
NJ Youth Camp Safety Standards

New Mexico

New York
(Under NYCRR Title 10, select Table of Contents. Go to Sub-Part 6-1, Swimming Pools. Select this title for the code’s table of contents.)

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma
Chapter 320 Public Bathing Place Operational Regulations
Chapter 315 Public Bathing Place Facility Standards

Oregon

Pennsylvania
• Allegheny County, PA

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota - CNA

Tennessee

Texas

Utah
• Salt Lake Valley

Vermont
(Public spas and hot tubs only)

Virginia
• Fairfax County, VA
(Select the button Continue to Fairfax County, VA Code of Ordinances - 2000(10051). Enter 69.1 in the box and select search to view the county code, Water Recreation Facilities Ordinance.
•U.S. Marine Corps - Norfolk, VA

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin
Comm 90, Design and construction of public swimming pools and water attractions (under Commerce)
HFS 172, Safety, Maintenance and Operation of Public Swimming Pools (under Health and Family Services)

Wyoming
(Scroll down the screen to 2003 Pool & Spa Regulations.)
• Laramie Co./Cheyenne, WY