Florida Makes Numerous Changes To Swimming Pool Health Code
By Scot Hunsaker on May 2, 2012
On April 27, 2012, Governor Rick Scott signed into law numerous changes to the responsibilities of the Florida Department of Health. The biggest change...
Kentucky Needs To Update Its Pool Code
By Tom Lachocki on May 1, 2012
The Kentucky Department for Public Health published proposed changes to the to the swimming pool and bathing facilities regulation in October of 2011. Hydrologic posted...
International Swimming Pool and Spa Code Released
By Scot Hunsaker on April 30, 2012
The International Code Council (ICC) has teamed up with the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) to develop the 2012 ISPSC. The swimming...
Illinois Swimming Facility Legislation in Final Stages of Passage
By Scot Hunsaker on April 30, 2012
Significant modifications to the Illinois Swimming Pool Health Code are being proposed in the Swimming Facility Act. SB 3727 (Harmon, D. / Currie, B.)...
MAHC Disinfection & Water Quality – CH Response
By Scot Hunsaker on April 27, 2012
The CDC posted the Disinfection & Water Quality Model Aquatic Health Code Module for public comment on February 27, 2012. Hydrologicblog posted this announcement...
Pools and Hot Tubs – Does Science Support Pool Water Exposure Causes Cancer or Asthma?
By Tom Lachocki on April 26, 2012
If something was published in scientific literature 50 years ago, you simply go online (or have a librarian) go online to find the paper. ...
Reasonable Pool ADA Requirements
By Scot Hunsaker on April 25, 2012
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) testified today before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution in support of reasonable pool and spa entry...
‘Pool-mageddon’ Delayed, Feds Grant Reprieve for ADA Compliance
By Carl Nylander on March 16, 2012
ADA retrofit edict goes off deep end The Justice Department on Thursday issued a 60-day stay for hundreds of thousands of public pools that...
Public Pool Health & Safety Act of 2012
By Kevin Post on March 5, 2012
On February 16th 2012, California Assembly member Michael Allen introduced Assembly Bill 1726, known as the Public Pool Health & Safety Act of 2012, regulating...
Input Needed for the Model Aquatic Health Code
By Carl Nylander on February 28, 2012
Disinfection and Water Quality Module Just Released For Public Comment The Disinfection and Water Quality module for the Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) was...