Chapter ATCP 76

ATCP 76.37(1)(b) (b) Closure. Improperly maintained, repaired, or modified water attractions may not be opened to the public. P

ATCP 76.37(1)(c) (c) Maintenance.

ATCP 76.37(1)(c)1. 1. Defective, improper, worn, or missing parts shall be replaced or repaired.

ATCP 76.37(1)(c)2. 2. Maintenance, repair, and replacement parts shall be of a quality equal to or better than the original parts. P

ATCP 76.37(1)(c)3. 3. All work shall be performed by a competent qualified mechanic capable of understanding the function of the parts and the proper installation. Pf

ATCP 76.37(1)(c)4. 4. Non-graded bolts, nails, fasteners, and wire shall be used only for their intended purposes. Pf

ATCP 76.37(1)(c)5. 5. Rotted, split, or otherwise structurally unsound material shall be replaced. Pf

ATCP 76.37(2) (2) Inspections and testing.

ATCP 76.37(2)(a) (a) General.

ATCP 76.37(2)(a)1. 1. The owner shall arrange for all water attractions to be periodically inspected and for operational tests to be performed as specified in this subsection.

ATCP 76.37(2)(a)2. 2. Such inspections and tests shall be documented by written records and the records shall be kept pursuant to s. ATCP 76.32 (3) (b).

ATCP 76.37(2)(b) (b) Daily inspection and operational testing.

ATCP 76.37(2)(b)1. 1. Water attractions shall be inspected and their operation tested each day before use by patrons. P

ATCP 76.37(2)(b)2. 2. The inspection and operational test shall include the operation of all control devices and safety equipment. P

ATCP 76.37(2)(c) (c) Waterslide inspection. Every 5 years, all waterslides 6 feet and higher shall be evaluated by an engineer for the structural stability and integrity of the slide and platform. A copy of a report signed by the engineer shall be kept on site as pursuant to s. ATCP 76.32. P

ATCP 76.37 History History: CR 22-021: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 9-24-23.

ATCP 76.38 ATCP 76.38 Virginia Graeme Baker Act. The operator shall ensure all the following for compliance with the Virginia Graeme Baker Act:

ATCP 76.38(1) (1) General.

ATCP 76.38(1)(a) (a) New pools. For a newly constructed pool, the operator shall have approved plans from the Wisconsin department of safety and professional services and shall maintain the pool plans onsite. P

ATCP 76.38(1)(b) (b) Existing pools. For a pool constructed before the effective date of this rule, the operator shall provide at a minimum, the pump curve and the drain cover specification. P

ATCP 76.38(2) (2) Documentation. Documentation shall include all of the following:

ATCP 76.38(2)(a) (a) Log maintenance. The operator shall maintain a log that can be used to evaluate the drain covers.

ATCP 76.38(2)(b) (b) Components. The log shall include all the following components related to the drain cover:

ATCP 76.38(2)(b)1. 1. Make. Pf

ATCP 76.38(2)(b)2. 2. Model. Pf

ATCP 76.38(2)(b)3. 3. Gallons per minute rating. Pf

ATCP 76.38(2)(b)4. 4. Life span. Pf

ATCP 76.38(2)(b)5. 5. Installation date. Pf

ATCP 76.38(2)(c) (c) Receipts or affidavits. In lieu of a log, receipts or affidavits from a pool service company shall be acceptable documentation as long as the make and model are indicated. Pf

ATCP 76.38(2)(d) (d) Available. Documents shall be provided to the department or its agent upon request. Pf

ATCP 76.38 History History: CR 22-021: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 9-24-23; renum. (1) (a) 1., 2. to (1) (a), (b) under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 1., Stats., and correction in (1) (a) (title) and creation of (1) (b) (title) under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 2., Stats., Register June 2023 No. 810.