Lodges that have pools should comply with the following requirements:
1. Make sure that all state/local rules, requirements and procedures are followed.
2. When pools are open, there should be an adequate number of lifeguards present. These lifeguards must be properly trained and certified.
3. Lodges should have the means to control access to the pools, so that they can be properly secured when not in use.
4. Pools should have signs indicating that pool patrons swim at their own risk and that all minor children should be accompanied by parents or guardians.
5. Pools should remove diving boards and other such equipment, including slides.
6. Pools must be inspected on a frequent basis; any damaged or defective equipment and/or dangerous conditions must be addressed immediately.
7. At no time should swimmers be allowed to participate in dangerous activities, such as horseplay, running, diving in the shallow end, etc. Diving from the shallow end should be discouraged with absolutely no diving into depths less than nine (9) feet allowed. 8. If food is served, glass tableware should not be used.
9. Alcoholic beverages should not be served poolside.