Pool Rules

NO person with or suspected of having a communicable disease, which could be transmitted through use of the pool shall work at or use any public pool.
A person with a considerable are of exposed tissue, open blister, or cuts must be warned that these may become infected and should be advised not to use the pool.
Any person using a public pool must take a cleansing shower before entering the pool and must reshower after using the toilet before reentering the water.
Spitting, spouting water from the mouth and blowing nose in the pool is prohibited.
No running, boisterous or rough play, except supervised water sports, is permitted in the pool, dressing rooms or shower rooms, on runways, or on diving boards or platforms.
Glassware and similar materials with a tendency to shatter on impact are not allowed in the pool area.
Diving is only permitted in designated areas.
Domestic animals are not permitted in pool enclosure, showers, or dressing rooms.

Remove shoes before entering pool area ( swimming shoes and flip flops are ok if clean)
Everyone must shower before entering the pool
No food or drink in pool area or locker rooms
No gum allowed while in the pool
No head first entry into shallow water
No horseplay
Remove bandages before entering the water
No person with open sores or communicable disease will be allowed in the pool
Stairs and ladders are for entering and exiting the pool
No glass containers in the pool area
No swimming under the diving board
WALK at all times
Non swimmer children under 50 inches of height must be accompanied by an adult in the water (within arm’s reach) 100% of the time ( a swim test may be given at Lifeguard’s discretion)
School aged children must use appropriate locker rooms
Swim diapers must be used for children who are not potty trained
Follow Lifeguard instructions at all times

Only 1 person may jump or dive at a time
Walking at all times- No running on deck or board to jump
Swim to the appropriate ladder- diving board: far corner ladder, jumping station: straight across to ladder near red lane line
The next person may jump after the first person reaches the ladder
Only 1 bounce
No googles on the diving board, may be used at the jumping station
Jump straight off, not to the sides
No flips, spins, twists, anything backwards, and no flops of any kind
You must be able to swim to the ladder independently

No snorkels or masks may be used during open swim
No inflatable devices may be used
No slapping the noodles on the water or others
Keep mouths off of noodles and play balls
No dodge ball or whipping balls at others
Only coast guard approved lifejackets are allowed and only when an adult (16 years or older) is in the water and within arms reach.
Kick boards may only be used by lap swimmers
No use of the diving blocks during open swim

Lap swimmers must be 15 years of age or older unless prior approval has been established with the Aquatics Coordinator
During Lap/Open swim hours, lap swimmers are to limit their swimming to the designated lanes
Lap lanes are first come first serve basis. Lap swimmers are encouraged to circle swim
Lane lines may be put in upon request