ATCP 76.29(1)(c)(c) Supervision of children under the age of 12. For a non-lifeguarded pool, a statement indicating that children under the age of 12 shall be supervised by an adult shall be added the signage requirements in par. (b). ATCP 76.29(1)(d)(d) “No Diving”; signage. A pool that is 200 square feet in area or greater that does not have an approved diving well configuration shall have “NO DIVING” signs in at least 4 inch high letters included with the rules listed under par. (b). Pf ATCP 76.29(1)(e)(e) Maximum patron load; signage. A sign showing the maximum patron load shall be conspicuously displayed near each pool. The maximum patron load pursuant to s. ATCP 76.25, may not be exceeded. ATCP 76.29(1)(f)(f) Breath holding; prohibition. The operator of a pool shall provide signage or otherwise communicate to patrons that activities involving prolonged breath holding are prohibited. ATCP 76.29(2)(2) Pool slides and waterslides and other waterrides. ATCP 76.29(2)(a)(a) Posting of rules; pool slides and waterslides. For the plunge section of a pool, the pool use rules signage required under sub. (1), shall be provided. Additionally, the following rules shall be provided and be conspicuously posted at the entrance to the slide tower in at least one inch lettering: ATCP 76.29(2)(b)(b) Special instruction. The operator shall ensure that the patron is instructed using words, pictures, or symbols on how to position themselves and safely ride or otherwise participate in the attraction. ATCP 76.29(3)(3) Whirlpools. For whirlpools, the signage required under sub. (1) shall be conspicuously posted in the whirlpool area and include at a minimum, all of the following rules preceded by the word “WARNING” conspicuously printed in at least one inch letters: ATCP 76.29(3)(a)(a) Persons suffering from heart disease, diabetes, or high or low blood pressure should consult their physician before using a whirlpool. ATCP 76.29(3)(b)(b) Persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs may not use the whirlpool. ATCP 76.29(3)(c)(c) Pregnant women should consult their physician regarding whirlpool usage. ATCP 76.29(3)(d)(d) Lengthy exposure may be hazardous to your health and may result in nausea, dizziness, or fainting. ATCP 76.29(3)(e)(e) Minors under the age of 6 are not permitted in the whirlpool. ATCP 76.29(4)(4) Vortex pool, current pool, and other rides that rapidly move or change position of the patron. For vortex pool, current pool and other rides that rapidly move or change position of the patron, the signage required in sub. (1), shall be conspicuously posted and include “Artificial Current; Strong Swimmers Only.” in 4 inch or larger letters. ATCP 76.29(5)(5) Cold soak pools. For cold soak pools, the signage required under sub. (1), shall be conspicuously posted in the cold soak area and include a sign that states the water temperature in Fahrenheit in at least 4 inch high letters. ATCP 76.29(6)(6) Interactive play attractions. The signage required under sub. (1) shall be conspicuously posted on the periphery of the interactive play attraction. ATCP 76.29 HistoryHistory: CR 22-021: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 9-24-23; correction in (6) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register June 2023 No. 810. ATCP 76.30(1)(1) Reasons for closure. The operator or responsible supervisor shall close a pool for any of the following: ATCP 76.30(1)(a)(a) The presence of a hazardous substance or object in the pool or the existence of any condition creating an immediate danger to health or safety, including fecal accident events. P ATCP 76.30(1)(c)(c) Failure to comply with the disinfectant or sanitizer residual levels pursuant to s. ATCP 76.14, or pH values that are less than 6.8 or equal to or greater than 8.0. P ATCP 76.30(1)(d)(d) A nonoperational circulation pump, filter, or disinfectant or sanitizer feeder. P ATCP 76.30(1)(i)(i) The pool gate or door is not equipped with a self-closing and latching mechanism, except when staffed by a lifeguard or attendant. P ATCP 76.30(2)(2) Actions by the department or its agent. The department or its agent pursuant to s. ATCP 76.07 (3) shall order that the pool be closed and posted with signage indicating closure for any criteria identified in sub. (1). ATCP 76.30 HistoryHistory: CR 22-021: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 9-24-23. ATCP 76.31ATCP 76.31 Fecal accident, vomit, and blood response. ATCP 76.31(1)(1) Guidelines for response. In responding to a fecal accident, vomit, and blood incident, the operator shall follow the guidelines for a fecal accident, vomit, and blood incident in pools used for swimming published by the United States centers for disease control and prevention. P ATCP 76.31(2)(2) Documentation. The operator shall document each fecal, vomit and blood contamination incident as follows: ATCP 76.31(2)(a)(a) Date, time, and chemical concentrations when the event occurred. Record the date and time of the event, and the free available chlorine or bromine concentration, cyanuric acid concentration, and pH of the pool water. Pf ATCP 76.31(2)(b)(b) Date, time, and chemical concentrations after clean-up has occurred. Record the date and time after clean-up has occurred, and the free available chlorine concentration, cyanuric acid concentration, and pH of the pool water before reopening the pool to the public. Pf ATCP 76.31(2)(c)(c) Stool description. For fecal accident, whether the stool is formed or loose. Pf ATCP 76.31(2)(d)(d) Procedures followed. The procedures followed in responding to the fecal, vomit or blood contamination. Pf ATCP 76.31(2)(f)(f) Duration. Length of time between the occurrence, detection, and resolution of the incident. Pf ATCP 76.31 HistoryHistory: CR 22-021: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 9-24-23. ATCP 76.315ATCP 76.315 Waterborne outbreak investigations. ATCP 76.315(1)(1) Health Department Notification. The operator shall contact the department or its agent for operational and testing guidance when notified of a suspected waterborne illness. P ATCP 76.315(2)(2) Suspected waterborne illness outbreak. In the event of a suspected waterborne illness outbreak, the operator shall close the pool to use and contact the department or its agent for instructions regarding sampling, corrective actions, and reopening procedures. P ATCP 76.315(3)(3) Filter media. If Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, or Legionella pneumophila is detected in any sample from a pool, the pool must be cleaned and sanitized and filter media must be changed, as applicable, or as directed by the department or its agent. P ATCP 76.315 HistoryHistory: CR 22-021: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 9-24-23. ATCP 76.32(1)(1) Operating reports. The pool operator or responsible supervisor shall complete reports of the pool operation on forms provided by the department or its agent to include verification and documentation of all of the following: ATCP 76.32(1)(h)(h) If monthly reports are requested by the department or its agent, they shall be submitted no later than the tenth day of the following month. Pf ATCP 76.32 NoteNote: To obtain copies of the form for monthly reporting of daily public pool operations, or to determine which agent to contact to obtain copies, contact the bureau of food and recreational businesses at (608) 224-4682 or PO Box 8911, Madison, Wisconsin 53708-8911.
ATCP 76.32(2)(2) Death, injury, or illness reports. The operator shall report any incident resulting in death, serious injury, or illness that requires assistance from emergency medical personnel, by the end of the next working day following the incident by phone, email, or fax to the department or its agent. Pf ATCP 76.32 NoteNote: Report deaths, injuries, or illnesses to the bureau of food and recreational businesses by calling (608) 224-4682, emailing to datcpdfrsrec@wisconsin.gov or faxing to (608) 224-4710. ATCP 76.32(3)(a)(a) Files permanently maintained on the premises. The operator shall permanently maintain on the premises a copy of each of the following: ATCP 76.32(3)(a)2.2. For pools constructed after July 1, 2023, a copy of the Wisconsin department of safety and professional services approved pool constructions plans, including Virginia Graeme Baker Act plan approvals. ATCP 76.32(3)(a)4.4. The manual of operations for any secondary anti-entrapment device or system, as applicable. Pf ATCP 76.32(3)(a)7.7. Instructions and other pertinent information on pool operation and maintenance. ATCP 76.32(3)(a)8.8. The most recent United States centers for disease control and prevention recommendations for fecal accidents or another plan in response to fecal accidents that is consistent with the United States centers for disease control and prevention’s fecal accident response recommendations. ATCP 76.32(3)(a)9.9. The Virginia Graeme Baker Act main drain and equalizer cover replacement receipts or similar documentation. Pf ATCP 76.32(3)(b)(b) File retention period. The following operational tests and reports shall be kept for a minimum of 2 years. ATCP 76.32(3)(b)1.1. Anti-entrapment device or system test results as required by manufacturer and corrective actions taken, if needed. Pf ATCP 76.32(3)(c)(c) Access. All of the documents under pars. (a) and (b), shall be accessible to the department or its agent upon request. ATCP 76.32 HistoryHistory: CR 22-021: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 9-24-23. ATCP 76.33ATCP 76.33 Facility maintenance, repair, and sanitation. ATCP 76.33(1)(a)(a) Basin. The pool basin area shall meet all of the following and be: ATCP 76.33(1)(a)1.1. Routinely brushed or vacuumed to keep the basin and surrounding appurtenances free of sediment, lint, hair, debris, algae, and slime growth and discoloration. ATCP 76.33(1)(a)2.2. Maintained free of cracks or other defects and repaired or refinished as necessary to maintain it in a cleanable condition.
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