ATCP 76.12 NoteNote: For example, the operator may keep the safety data sheet in a binder or on a computer as long as the operator or designated representative has immediate access to the information without leaving the pool area.
ATCP 76.12(4)(b)2.2. A paper back-up of the safety data sheet shall be available for rapid access in the case of a power outage or other emergency.Pf
ATCP 76.12(4)(b)3.3. Staff shall be trained in the use of the safety data sheet and where they are located. Pf
ATCP 76.12 HistoryHistory: CR 22-021: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 9-24-23.
ATCP 76.13ATCP 76.13Chemical feeders and filter aid equipment.
ATCP 76.13(1)(1)General. Chemical feeders and filter aid equipment shall be all of the following:
ATCP 76.13(1)(a)(a) Installed. Installed according to the manufacturer’s directions.
ATCP 76.13(1)(b)(b) Used. Chemical feeders shall only be used with the disinfectant or sanitizer recommended by the manufacturer and be all of the following: Pf
ATCP 76.13(1)(b)1.1. Automatic. Pf
ATCP 76.13(1)(b)2.2. Easily adjustable. Pf
ATCP 76.13(1)(b)3.3. Capable of providing the required chemical residuals. Pf
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)(c) Interlocked. All recirculation systems shall be equipped with a chemical feed interlock pursuant to s. SPS 390.17 (2) (c) and (d), as enforced by the Wisconsin department of safety and professional services. P
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)1.1. The interlock device shall meet all of the following requirements:
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)1.a.a. If power to the recirculation pump is interrupted, the chemical feed stops. Pf
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)1.b.b. Except as provided in subd. 5., if flow in the recirculation system is interrupted, the chemical feeds stops. Pf
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)2.2. The operator or their designee shall demonstrate knowledge to the department or its agent on the pool’s interlock system in all the following areas:
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)2.a.a. Describes the location of chemical feed connections and system flow sensing interlocks in the recirculation system. P
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)2.b.b. Describes how the chemical feeder electrical interlock functions. P
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)2.c.c. Describes how the system flow sensing interlock functions, if applicable. P
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)2.d.d. Describes how monthly testing is performed. P
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)2.e.e. Describes what safety measures that must be employed during monthly testing. P
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)3.3. Once monthly, challenge testing of the chemical feeder system shall be conducted to assess the interlock pursuant to subd. 1. P
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)4.4. A log of the monthly test shall be kept and meet all of the following:
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)4.a.a. Documented with the date, results, and the name of the person performing the test. P
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)4.b.b. Made available to the department or its agent upon request.
ATCP 76.13(1)(c)5.5. The system flow sensing interlock requirement does not apply to pools constructed before February 2009, unless the pool has been involved in a chemical release incident in which the installation of a flow sensing interlock would have prevented the chemical release.
ATCP 76.13(2)(2)Equipment maintenance.
ATCP 76.13(2)(a)(a) Maintenance hazards. All maintenance that presents a danger to the patrons, including changing chlorine gas tanks and testing interlocks, shall be performed when the pool is not in use or is closed to public use. P
ATCP 76.13(2)(b)(b) Maintenance signage. When access to a pool or pool area cannot be restricted, signage shall be in place indicating that the pool is closed, and the area shall be monitored to ensure the pool is not in use. This would include a pool area that contains more than one pool, but not all of the pools are closed. This applies to hotels with pools built before February 1, 2017, with access to the pool area through the guest room. P