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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12. Health
Agency 5. Department of Health
Chapter 460. Regulations Governing Tourist Establishment Swimming Pools and Other Public Pools
12/30/2024

12VAC5-460-170. Recirculation systems.

The recirculation system, including all pumps, hair and lint catchers, filters, disinfection equipment, and necessary pipe connections to the inlets and outlets, shall be maintained in working order as designed. Adequate provision shall be made for backwashing filters. When not prescribed by the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (13VAC5-63) in effect at the time of the pool's construction, recirculation systems shall be designed for an eight hour or less turnover of the swimming pool water.

Statutory Authority

§ 35.1-11 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-35-05 § 3, eff. March 1, 1962; amended, Virginia Register Volume 36, Issue 1, eff. October 17, 2019.

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