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Fayetteville, Fayette County

Dickson Springs Pool

525 HELEN SAMS PKWY FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30215

Pool
Latest score
90
Apr 29, 2026
City
Fayetteville
County
Fayette
Inspections
8

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Apr 29, 2026

Permit/Opening

Score: 903 violations
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15 - depth and no diving markers, step marking; installed and contrasting

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The letters on the depth marker do not meet minimum height requirement of 4". Depth markers number and letters shall be tile and four inches minimum in height. Numbers shall be of contrasting color to the background on which they are applied. Must be corrected prior to permitting season 2028

21 - cyanuric acid level not exceeding maximum

Regulation: 511-3-5-.17(4) - (4) stabilizer (if used) cyanuric acid,ppm ideal: 30-50 maximum: 90 comments: if stabilizer is: too high: - may reduce chlorine efficacy too low: - chlorine residual rapidly destroyed by sunlight note: stabilizer is not needed in indoor or br

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The cyanuric acid level exceeds the maximum allowance of 90 ppm. Reduce CYA to get maximum effectiveness of the chlorine. Stabilizer (if used) Cyanuric acid, ppm Ideal: 30-50 Maximum: 90 Comments: If stabilizer is: Too High: - May reduce chlorine efficacy Too Low: - Chlorine Residual rapidly destroyed by sunlight Note: Stabilizer is not needed in indoor or brominated pools and spas.

22 - signs: peak occupancy/pool/spa/signs legible and in clearview

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(12)(a) - (a) the words "no diving" and the universal international symbol for “no diving” shall be permanently visible at the edge of the deck for water five feet in depth or less, placed only on the deck beside the depth markers, and shall conform to that ou

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The No Diving marking and universal symbol for No Diving is not permanent in nature on the deck; slip resistant stickers are used- are easily peeled off. The words "No Diving" and the universal international symbol for “NO DIVING” shall be permanently visible at the edge of the deck for water five feet in depth or less, placed only on the deck beside the depth markers, and shall conform to that outlined for depth markers. These must be in compliance prior to permitting 2028

Aug 8, 2025

Re-inspection

Score: 903 violations
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19 - adequate turnover rate

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(1)(a) - (a) the equipment for a swimming pool shall be of adequate size to turn over the entire pool water capacity. the turnover rate for pools constructed after the adoption of this chapter shall not exceed the sum of one and one-half times the average wat

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

The turnover is not sufficient. The minimum turnover must be 120 gpm to ensure the proper turnover rate. If the turnover rate can not be maintained, then equipment may need to be updated.

36 - daily recordkeeping: water testing and self inspection performed

Regulation: 511-3-5-.22(12) - (12) a safety self-inspection shall be conducted daily by the trained operator or responsible person and documented on a log sheet.

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

There is no available record onsite to indicate a daily safety check is performed. A safety self-inspection shall be conducted daily by the trained operator or responsible person and documented on a log sheet. See guidance doc for details.

36 - daily recordkeeping: water testing and self inspection performed

Regulation: 511-3-5-.22(9) - (9) water testing frequency. the trained operator or responsible person shall collect water samples from the water in the pool for monitoring. an in-line sampling port may be used for water held in reservoirs. the water quality testing frequency shal

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

There is no available records onsite to indicate twice daily chemical testing is performed. The trained operator or responsible person shall collect water samples from the water in the pool for monitoring based on the requirements of the code. See guidance document for more details.

Aug 1, 2025

Re-inspection

Score: 717 violations
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1 - barrier: pool enclosed/fencing in compliance

Regulation: 511-3-5-.23(5)(g) - (g) failure to provide and maintain a barrier to inhibit unauthorized access to the outdoor facility when required.

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The magnet on the gate to the pool is not engaged. The pool gate has a bike lock placed on it. However, there is so much give in the lock, the gate pulls open wide enough for people to enter. Unauthorized access to pool should be prevent at all times, even when pool is closed for maintenance or otherwise required.

5 - emergency phone operational and accessible

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(10)(c ) - (c) an operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all tim

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

The emergency phone has been replaced. There is a dial tone when lifted off the receiver. However, when you dial a number or attempt to dial 911, the dial tone continues and never connects to 911 or indicates a number can be dialed.

6 - proper disinfectant level

Regulation: .17((1)(c) - proper disinfectant level

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The chlorine level exceeds the maximum allowance of 10ppm.

19 - adequate turnover rate

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

The turnover is not sufficient. The minimum turnover must be 120 gpm to ensure the proper turnover rate. If the turnover rate can not be maintained, then equipment may need to be updated.

36 - daily recordkeeping: water testing and self inspection performed

Regulation: 511-3-5-.22(12) - (12) a safety self-inspection shall be conducted daily by the trained operator or responsible person and documented on a log sheet.

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

There is no available record onsite to indicate a daily safety check.

36 - daily recordkeeping: water testing and self inspection performed

Regulation: 511-3-5-.22(9) - (9) water testing frequency. the trained operator or responsible person shall collect water samples from the water in the pool for monitoring. an in-line sampling port may be used for water held in reservoirs. the water quality testing frequency shal

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

There is no available record onsite to indicate that the chemicals are checked twice daily by a trained operator.

17 - skimmers/gutters maintained and operable

Regulation: 511-3-5-.11(3)(d) - (d) each skimmer shall have a weir that adjusts automatically to variations in water level over a minimum range of four inches.

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Not all skimmers have a weir. All skimmers shall have a weir that automatically adjusts to variations in water level.

Jul 21, 2025

Routine

Score: 638 violations
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5 - emergency phone operational and accessible

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(10)(c ) - (c) an operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all tim

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed that the emergency phone was not working. CA: An operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all time.

5 - emergency phone operational and accessible

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(10)(c ) - (c) an operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all tim

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed that the emergency phone was not in the enclosure and not easily available to bathers in the enclosure; as this pool was permitted for the season this way, this shall be fixed prior to the permitting inspection next year. CA: An operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all time.

19 - adequate turnover rate

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(1)(a) - (a) the equipment for a swimming pool shall be of adequate size to turn over the entire pool water capacity. the turnover rate for pools constructed after the adoption of this chapter shall not exceed the sum of one and one-half times the average wat

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed that the turnover rate was insufficient to meet the 6 hour turnover rate that is required. CA: Equipment shall be sufficient to meet the 6 hour turnover rate.

36 - daily recordkeeping: water testing and self inspection performed

Regulation: 511-3-5-.22(12) - (12) a safety self-inspection shall be conducted daily by the trained operator or responsible person and documented on a log sheet.

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed that the facility did not have evidence of daily safety checks. CA: Facility shall conduct daily safety inspections.

36 - daily recordkeeping: water testing and self inspection performed

Regulation: 511-3-5-.22(9) - (9) water testing frequency. the trained operator or responsible person shall collect water samples from the water in the pool for monitoring. an in-line sampling port may be used for water held in reservoirs. the water quality testing frequency shal

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed that the facility did not have daily water testing records available. CA: Facility shall be doing daily testing as needed.

17 - skimmers/gutters maintained and operable

Regulation: 511-3-5-.11(3)(d) - (d) each skimmer shall have a weir that adjusts automatically to variations in water level over a minimum range of four inches.

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed that there was a missing weir. CA: All skimmers shall have a weir that automatically adjusts to variations in water level.

21 - cyanuric acid level not exceeding maximum

Regulation: 511-3-5-.17(4) - (4) stabilizer (if used) cyanuric acid,ppm ideal: 30-50 maximum: 90 comments: if stabilizer is: too high: - may reduce chlorine efficacy too low: - chlorine residual rapidly destroyed by sunlight note: stabilizer is not needed in indoor or br

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed that the cyanuric was greater than 100. CA: Cyanuric acid shall be between 30-50, no greater than 90.

35 - operator facility inspections performed; written documentation

Regulation: 511-3-5-.22(6) - (6) written documentation of the operator’s visits must be available at the pool facility. at a minimum, the written record must indicate the condition of the following items:

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Written documentation of the CPOs visits are not on site or not readily available. CA: Operators records from their visits shall be on site or readily available.

Mar 14, 2025

Permit/Opening

Score: 1000 violations
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No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 10, 2024

Routine

Score: 981 violation
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12 - grab/hand rails, ladders installed and secure

Regulation: 511-3-5-.06(3)(f)1. - 1. handrails, if removable, shall be installed in such a way that they cannot be removed without the use of tools.

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: Yes

Replace broken step on ladder.

Mar 14, 2024

Permit/Opening

Score: 1000 violations
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No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 28, 2023

Routine

Score: 951 violation
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36 - daily recordkeeping: water testing and self inspection performed

Regulation: 511-3-5-.22(12) - (12) a safety self-inspection shall be conducted daily by the trained operator or responsible person and documented on a log sheet.

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Provide records of daily water testing.