pool policies

POOL RULES

Wellness Pool Rules

1. Anyone under the age of 18 shall not be allowed to use the pool.

2. Please shower before entering the pool.

3. No food or drink allowed on the pool deck. Glass is not permitted.

4. Proper swim attire is required.

5. No running or horseplay is permitted.

6. No diving is permitted.

Competition/ Recreation Pool Rules

1. Please shower before entering the pool

2. No food or drink allowed on the pool deck. Glass is not permitted

3. Proper swim attire required

4. No running or horseplay

5. Children between the ages of 11-13 must pass a swim test in order to be in the pool area without an adult present during the test.

6. Children 10 and under must be supervised by an adult at all times (18+).

7. Any child in a lifejacket or poor swimmer must have a parent/guardian in the water within arm’s reach.

8. All toddlers must wear a swim diaper or “swim pants”.

9. Diving only allowed in designated areas.

10. Do not hang on lanes lines.

11. The Competition Pool is for lap swimming only.

12. Swim test may be administered to anyone 13 and under for use of Competition Pool; NO lifejackets allowed in Competition Pool.

13. Persons having infectious or communicable diseases, which can be transmitted by water are excluded from the use of the pool.

14. Diving blocks may be used only by swim team members in scheduled practices, competitions, and instruction when supervised by a certified coach.

Diving Board Rules

1. No backflips on the diving boards.

2. One person allowed on the diving board at a time.

3. Swim tests may be administered to ensure the safety of patrons; NO lifejackets allowed on the diving board.

4. Parents cannot wait in the water while a child dives.

5. Bounce only once and no running dives.

6. Dive off of the end of the diving board, not the side.

7. Do not hang on board.

8. Swimmer must exit pool before next diver can use the board.