Pool owners who wish to construct a pool fence higher than 6 feet need a permit to do so.
Swimming pool fence regulations ohio.
Ohio pool fence laws.
B health district means any city or general health district created.
If a fence is not required then the ladder of the above ground pool must be removable or designed in such a manner that access to the pool can be restricted by locking or covering the ladder.
Municipal governments in ohio have the right to create their own guidelines regarding private swimming pool fence requirements.
As used in sections 3749 01 to 3749 10 of the revised code.
Chapter 3701 31 swimming pools.
All swimming pools other than a family residential swimming pool shall be classified as a public swimming pool.
Just as public swimming pools are subject to certain rules and regulations so are private swimming pools.
What codes regulations are applicable.
This rule is designed to prevent swimming pools hazards.
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Pool unless the pool is enclosed by a fence or other permanent barrier i e.
In the city of lancaster all private swimming pool fences must be at least 6 feet in height.
Wherever you live in ohio you need a permit to build a private swimming pool and different towns and cities have their own guidelines relating to swimming pool placement fences and lighting.
3749 01 swimming pool definitions.
A automatic chemical controller means equipment that continuously and automatically monitors the ph and biocidal activity disinfectant residual or oxidation reduction potential orp of the chlorine or bromine in the spa or applicable public swimming pools through the use of an orp sensor to regulate the dosing rate of added.
A swimming pool at least 48 inches high measured from the grade with a removable ladder or.
States as well as information about general pool issues such as insurance liability and safety measures.
President bush on december 2007 the vgb pool and spa safety act p ss act is effective since the december 19 2008.
A board of health means a city board of health or a general health district or an authority having the duties of a city board of health as authorized by section 3709 05 of the revised code.
A pool cannot be located in any required front or side yard.
Where fencing is required gates must be self latching and must latch or lock when the pool is unsupervised.
Ohio residential swimming pool safety is regulated by the boca pool barrier code public swimming pools.