OAR 333-060-0020
Compliance
(1)
Swimming pools and wading pools which were in public use before May 13, 1959, shall not be required to comply with Structural Stability, OAR 333-060-0050 (Structural Stability)(2); and Dimensions, 333-060-0060 (Dimensions)(3) and (4), provided such pools are operated in compliance with all other rules of the Division relating to public swimming pools.(2)
All swimming pools and wading pools which were constructed and in use but were not in public use as defined in Definitions, OAR 333-060-0015 (Definitions)(19), and were not licensed by the State Board of Health before June 10, 1959, shall before being operated for any public use, have complete and detailed plans submitted to the Division. A license to operate as a public pool shall not be issued until the pool is made to comply with the requirements of these rules.(3)
Any public wading pool constructed before July 1, 2006, but not licensed by the Division or its agent health department before that date, must obtain a license to operate:(a)
Wading pools, other than spray pools, without water recirculation must comply with the requirements of OAR 333-060-0510 (Existing Wading Pools)(1) or must cease operation;(b)
All existing wading pools must provide protection against entrapment, hair entanglement and evisceration in compliance with OAR 333-060-0510 (Existing Wading Pools)(2), or cease operation by December 31, 2008.(4)
Any limited-use swimming pool operated in conjunction with a companion residential housing facility having five or more living units and which was operated and maintained for the use of the occupants thereof and their personal friends only, but which was not required to be licensed prior to February 25, 1971, shall not be required to comply with Structural Stability, OAR 333-060-0050 (Structural Stability)(2); Dimensions, 333-060-0060 (Dimensions)(3), (4) and (5)(a); Piping, 333-060-0130 (Piping)(1), (2), and (3); and Overflow Systems, 333-060-0115 (Overflow Systems)(2)(b), (3) and (4); provided such pools are operated in compliance with all other requirements of these rules.(5)
Public swimming pools built prior to March 1, 1979, are exempt from the following requirements of these rules provided such pools are operated in continuous compliance with the rules in effect at the time such pools were constructed:(a)
Dimensions, OAR 333-060-0060 (Dimensions)(2), (5)(a)(B), (5)(b);(b)
Finishes, Markings and Lifelines, OAR 333-060-0065 (Finishes, Markings and Lifelines)(3);(c)
Ladders, Recessed Steps and Stairways, OAR 333-060-0080 (Ladders, Recessed Steps and Stairways)(7), (8);(d)
Decks, OAR 333-060-0110 (Decks)(1)(a), (2), (6), (7);(e)
Overflow Systems, OAR 333-060-0115 (Overflow Systems)(3);(f)
Recirculation Systems, OAR 333-060-0120 (Recirculation System)(2)(c);(g)
Inlets and Outlets, OAR 333-060-0125 (Inlets)(2), (4);(h)
Piping, OAR 333-060-0130 (Piping)(1), (4);(i)
Pumps, OAR 333-060-0135 (Pumps)(1)(a), (b), (4);(j)
Filters, OAR 333-060-0140 (Filters)(2)(a)–(d), (6), (7);(k)
Heaters, OAR 333-060-0145 (Pool Heaters)(1)(c);(l)
Disinfectant and Chemical Feeders, OAR 333-060-0150 (Disinfectant and Chemical Feeders)(4);(m)
Equipment Room, OAR 333-060-0160 (Equipment Room)(1);(n)
Bathhouse and Sanitary Facilities, OAR 333-060-0170 (Bathhouses and Sanitary Facilities)(3)(a), (b);(o)
Signs, OAR 333-060-0215 (Signs)(1), (2) and (3).(6)
The exemptions of sections (1), (2), (3), and (4) of this rule apply provided the exemption does not present a health or safety hazard. Exemptions do not apply to any alteration or replacement of affected component part.
Source:
Rule 333-060-0020 — Compliance, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=333-060-0020
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