Pool Rules and Regulations

General Rules

Violation of these rules may result in suspension from the facility.

• No alcohol allowed, as stated in Community Resources department rules. 
• Obey the Lifeguard at all times.
• Please shower before entering the pool.
• Anyone under the age of seven must be accompanied by an adult, who is in the pool, within arm’s reach at all times.
• Anyone 10 and younger must be accompanied by someone 12 or older.
• No flotation devices unless approved by manager on duty.
• No open swim during swimming lessons.
• No food on the pool deck. Please consume in designated areas.
• No rough play or running.
• No sitting/standing on shoulders.
• No hanging on lap lanes.
• Swimming suit required; No street clothes allowed in the pool with the exception of a white shirt worn over a swimsuit.
• Equipment may only be used by lap swimmers and class participants (kickboards, noodles, fins, pull buoys, dumbbells, etc.).
• No diving in shallow area (5 ft and under).
• No flips from the side.

Lifeguards are on duty to enforce rules and regulations and to respond to emergencies, but parents/guardians are ultimately responsible for the safety of your child.

Lap Swimmer Rules

• Patrons are required to share lanes when needed.
• Circle swimming is required when 3 or more people per lane.
• Allow faster swimmers to pass.

Diving Board Rules

• Diver must be able to swim the width of the pool before using the board.
• No catching persons from the board.
• Only one person on the board at a time.
• Maximum of one bounce on board.
• Dive or jump off the front of the board (not the side) and swim to the nearest ladder.
• After diving, exit at the ladder.
• No toys, equipment or life jackets may be used on the board.

Slide Rules

Violation of slide rules will result in slide privileges being suspended or removed.

• One person at a time on the slide.
• You must remain feet first from entry to exit.
• No stopping.
• No swimming in slide area.
• The first person must exit before the next person begins.
• No rough play or running on the stairs.
• No spinning on the slide.
• User must be able to swim unless otherwise approved.
• Exit splash area immediately using the stairs.
• Children may not be caught coming off the slide; parent/guardian may wait by the wall in the splash area.