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September 11, 2026
September 11, 2026

Gateway Village – Main in Douglasville receives a 67% on their recent Pool inspection

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Gateway Village – Main, located at 6600 BLUFFVIEW DR DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30135, received a score of 67 points out of a possible 100 points during their 09/04/2026 inspection by the Georgia Department of Public Health.

The violations noted by the inspector were:

Violation #1:
2 – self-closing / self-latching gates
Points: 15
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED THE PUSH EXIT BUTTON NOT PROPERLY FUNCTIONING FOR THE MANIN GATE. OBSERVED IR GETTING STUCK INTERMITTENTLY CA:Access gates shall also comply with the requirements of this Rule and shall be equipped to accommodate a locking device. Barrier gates shall open away from the pool in facilities constructed after adoption of this chapter. Pedestrian access gates shall be self-closing and have a self-latching device. Gates other than pedestrian access gates shall have a self-latching device. Where the release mechanism of the self latching device is located less than fifty-four inches from the bottom of the gate, 1. The release mechanism shall be located on the pool side of the gate at least three inches below the top of the gate and 2. Any openings in the gate or barrier located within eighteen inches of the release mechanism shall be less than one-half inch. 3. Mechanisms controlled by an access card reader, key entry device or keypad shall be located on the outside of the access gate.

Violation #2:
6 – proper disinfectant level
.17((1)(c) – proper disinfectant level
Points: 15
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED CHLORINE AT 0.5 PPM CA:Free Chlorine level in pools using cyanuric acid or a stabilized chlorine product; Minimum 2.0 Ideal 2.0-5.0 Maximum 10.0

Violation #3:
7 – ph between 7.2 and 7.8
511-3-5-.17(2) – (2) chemical values: ph
Points: 15
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: Observed pH too low.CA:Chemical Values: pH 7.2 7.4-7.6 7.8 Alkalinity (buffering), 60 ppm 80-100 halogens compounds with high pH 180 ppm as CaC03 100-120 halogen compounds with low pH Calcium hardness, ppm, CaCo3 150 200-400 to balance water 1000

Violation #4:
17 – skimmers/gutters maintained and operable
511-3-5-.11(3)(d) – (d) each skimmer shall have a weir that adjusts automatically to variations in water level over a minimum range of four inches.
Points: 4
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED MISSING SKIMMER WEIRS CA: Each skimmer shall have a weir that adjusts automatically to variations in water level over a minimum range of four inches.

Violation #5:
26 – gauge(s) in proper location; sight glass installed
511-3-5-.08(5) – (5) a sight glass shall be installed on the waste discharge line of pressure filters so that the progress of filter washing can be observed.
Points: 4
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED NON FUNCTIONAL GAUGES CA: A pressure or vacuum gauge or other means of indicating system condition shall be provided in the circulation system in an easily readable location. The pump vacuum gauge shall be installed as close to the suction side of the pump as possible while still maintaining an accurate reading.

Violation #6:
32 – operator training certification available onsite and approved
511-3-5-.22(2) – (2) the trained operator shall have a current certificate showing completion of an approved operator training course. a copy or the original certificate or documentation shall be available onsite for inspection by the health authority.
Points: 4
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED NO OPERATOR TRAINING CERTIFICATION ON SITE CA: The trained operator shall have a current certificate showing completion of an approved operator training course. A copy or the original certificate or documentation shall be available onsite for inspection by the Health Authority.

Violation #7:
36 – daily recordkeeping: water testing and self inspection performed
511-3-5-.22(12) – (12) a safety self-inspection shall be conducted daily by the trained operator or responsible person and documented on a log sheet.
Points: 5
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED NO DAILY RECORD KEEPING RECORDS CA: If the water test results are not in compliance with DPH Rule 511-3-5-.17, the operator shall close the pool, record findings, and make the necessary adjustments to the water chemistry to comply with the chapter. The chemicals used and amounts shall be recorded on the operator log.A safety self-inspection shall be conducted daily by the trained operator or responsible person and documented on a log sheet.

Violation #8:
37 – other violations of the chapter
Points: 1
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED OPEN (AT THE POOL DECK) AND IMPROPER STORAGE OF POOL CHEMICALS CA : SHOULD BE PROPERLY STORED AND SECURED

Violation #9:
37 – other violations of the chapter
Points: 1
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED THE TOILET AND LAVATORIES STOCKS IMPROPERLY STORE IN THE SHOWER CA: ALL STOCKS SHOULD BE PROPERLY STORED ON A STORE ROOM

Violation #10:
37 – other violations of the chapter
Points: 1
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED NO POOL ADDRESS DISPLAYED AT THE EMERGENCY PHONE CA : TO BE FIXED

Violation #11:
37 – other violations of the chapter
Points: 1
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED LEAKAGE AT THE PUMP ROOM CA: LEAKS SHOULD BE IDENTIFIED AND FIXED

Violation #12:
37 – other violations of the chapter
Points: 1
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED WHITE SUBSTANCES ASSUMED TO BE POOL CHEMICALS ALL OVER THE POOL DECK CA: ALL CHECHEMICALS TO THE POOL SHOULD BE THROUGH THE CHEMICAL FEEDER.The operator is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe pool deck and for ensuring that all chemicals are stored and handled properly

Violation #13:
37 – other violations of the chapter
Points: 1
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED NO ” NO LIFEGUARD SIGN” AT THE POOL CA: A SIGN SHOULD BE ACQUIRED AND PLACED AT THE POOL

Violation #14:
37 – other violations of the chapter
Points: 1
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: OBSERVED THE ” EMERGENCY 911 ” SIGN BROKEN CA: A NEW SIGN HAS TO BE ACQUIRED AND REPLACED

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