Virginia Department of Health
State Board of Health
Swimming Pool Regulations Governing the Posting of Water Quality Results
[12 VAC 5 ‑ 462]
Chapter Information
| Description | The regulations protect public health by providing effective guidance in complying with the statute that requires the daily posting of water quality test results at swimming pools and other water recreational facilities operated for public use or in conjunction with a tourist facility or health spa. |
| State Authority | 32.1-248.1 |
| Federal Authority | None entered |
| Exempt from APA | No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | Whether the regulations continue to protect public health by providing effective guidance in complying with the statute that requires the daily posting of water quality test results at swimming pools and other water recreational facilities operated for public use or in conjunction with a tourist facility or health spa. |
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Contact Information
| Name / Title: | Julie Henderson / Director of Food and Gen Env Services |
| Address: |
Virginia Department of Health 109 Governor Street Richmond, VA 23235 |
| Email Address: | julie.henderson@vdh.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)864-7455 FAX: (804)864-7475 TDD: (800)828-1120 |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amend Regulations as a Result of Periodic Review | NOIRA | Stage complete. Comment period ended 10/26/2022. |
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amend Swimming Pool Regulations to include other water recreational facilities | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 01/15/2014 after the comment period had ended. |
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2022 Agency Completed | Amend | |
| 3/6/2017 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 10/4/2010 Agency Completed | Amend | |
| 10/3/2007 Agency Completed | Amend | |