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The Gates, located at 150 Gates Entry Way Peachtree City, GA 30269, received a score of 65 points out of a possible 100 points during their 07/13/2026 inspection by the Georgia Department of Public Health.
The violations noted by the inspector were:
Violation #1:
3 – compliant drain covers secure, present and no cracks
511-3-5-.23(5)(f) – (f) broken, unsecured, or missing main drain, or any submerged suction outlet cover/grate
Points: 15
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: The main drain grate at the deeper end of the pool is broken and must be replaced. Main drain grates must remain in good repair. Must be corrected prior to reinspection and reopening. Code: Imminent health hazard: Broken, unsecured, or missing main drain, or any submerged suction outlet cover/grate
Violation #2:
3 – compliant drain covers secure, present and no cracks
511-3-5-.23(5)(f) – (f) broken, unsecured, or missing main drain, or any submerged suction outlet cover/grate
Points: 15
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: The drain grate at the shallow end of the pool near the zero entry is missing screws and is therefore, not secured. Main drain grates must remain in good repair. Must in in compliance prior to reinspection and reopening. Code: Imminent health hazard: Broken, unsecured, or missing main drain, or any submerged suction outlet cover/grate
Violation #3:
5 – emergency phone operational and accessible
511-3-5-.23(5)(h) – (h) absence of required lifesaving equipment on the deck or an emergency phone;
Points: 15
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: The emergency phone is not functioning properly; dial tone not consistently present. The pool phone is on the exterior of the enclosure, not making it readily available to all bathers in the event of an emergency. The facility has the option to move the phone to within the pool enclosure or remove the gate that separates the pool area from the sitting area. This must be corrected prior to permitting next season. Code: An operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all times. The emergency phone shall be capable of connecting to 911 and electronically transferring an automatic number identification and automatic locator identification of the pool emergency phone to the public safety answering point, if available. A 911 sign or the names and phone numbers of the nearest available police, fire, ambulance service or rescue unit shall be posted nearby.
Violation #4:
6 – proper disinfectant level
511-3-5-.23(5)(a) – (a) during operation, disinfectant levels are less than the minimum level specified in dph rule 511-3-5-.17. if the level of the disinfectant used is not specified in dph rule 511-3-5-.17, the disinfectant must be approved and kept at levels determin
Points: 15
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: The chlorine level does not meet minimum requirement of at least 2ppm. Must be corrected prior to re-inspection and reopening. The pool operates as a stabilized pool. Code: Chlorine in stabilized pools must be between 2pp-10ppm.
Violation #5:
15 – depth and no diving markers, step marking; installed and contrasting
511-3-5-.18(3)(h) – (h) depth markers number and letters shall be tile and four inches minimum in height. numbers shall be of contrasting color to the background on which they are applied.
Points: 4
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: Yes
Inspector Notes: The letters on the depth markers do not meet minimum height requirement of 4″. Code: Depth markers number and letters shall be tile and four inches minimum in height. Numbers shall be of contrasting color to the background on which they are applied. Correct prior to permitting season 2028
Violation #6:
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: Yes
Inspector Notes: A weir is not present in each skimmer. Replace weirs. Code: Each skimmer shall have a weir that adjusts automatically to variations in water level over a minimum range of four inches.
Violation #7:
19 – adequate turnover rate
511-3-5-.07(1)(a) – (a) the equipment for a swimming pool shall be of adequate size to turn over the entire pool water capacity. the turnover rate for pools constructed after the adoption of this chapter shall not exceed the sum of one and one-half times the average wat
Points: 5
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: The flowmeter does not appear to be functioning and the turnover rate cannot be verified. The weight is all the way at the bottom of the flow meter; however, the pump and filter appear to function properly. The required flow for the pool is 228 gpm. Code: The equipment for a swimming pool shall be of adequate size to turn over the entire pool water capacity. The turnover rate for pools constructed after the adoption of this chapter shall not exceed the sum of one and one-half times the average water depth in feet; where the number of hours is equal to the number feet calculated or exceed once every six hours whichever is less. Unless the rate is otherwise specified in subsection (b) below. This system shall be designed to give the proper turnover rate based on the manufacturer’s recommended maximum pressure flow of the filter in dirty media condition of the filter, immediately prior to cleaning the filter. Must be corrected prior to routine inspection.
Violation #8:
22 – signs: peak occupancy/pool/spa/signs legible and in clearview
511-3-5-.18(12)(a) – (a) the words “no diving” and the universal international symbol for “no diving” shall be permanently visible at the edge of the deck for water five feet in depth or less, placed only on the deck beside the depth markers, and shall conform to that ou
Points: 2
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: Yes
Inspector Notes: The words No Diving on the deck do not meet the minimum height requirement of depth markers: 4 inch lettering. Code: The words “No Diving” and the universal international symbol for “NO DIVING” shall be permanently visible at the edge of the deck for water five feet in depth or less, placed only on the deck beside the depth markers, and shall conform to that outlined for depth markers in subsections (3)(a) thru (h) above. The depth markers at the mushroom/tanning ledge are correct. However, the markers around the main pool are incorrect.
Violation #9:
22 – signs: peak occupancy/pool/spa/signs legible and in clearview
511-3-5-.18(12)(b) – (b) where no lifeguard is on duty, a sign or signs shall be placed in clear view at or near the entrance to the pool and shall state in clearly legible letters at least four inches high “warning – no life guard on duty and risk of drowning – supervis
Points: 2
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: The “No Lifeguard on Duty” sign does not meet the code requirements for the correct wording. The Risk of Drowning portion is not in compliance; lettering is too small. Code: Where no lifeguard is on duty, a sign or signs shall be placed in clear view at or near the entrance to the pool and shall state in clearly legible letters at least four inches high “WARNING – NO LIFE GUARD ON DUTY and RISK OF DROWNING – SUPERVISE CHILDREN CLOSELY”.
Violation #10:
26 – gauge(s) in proper location; sight glass installed
511-3-5-.07(4)(a) – (a) a pressure or vacuum gauge or other means of indicating system condition shall be provided in the circulation system in an easily readable location.
Points: 4
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: The gauge on the filter is turned in a manner that does not allow it to be easily viewed. Adjust the gauge so it can be read. Code: A pressure or vacuum gauge or other means of indicating system condition shall be provided in the circulation system in an easily readable location.
Violation #11:
37 – other violations of the chapter
Points: 1
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: Yes
Inspector Notes: .17(2): The is insufficient calcium hardness in the pool. hardness is required to be at 150 ppm minimum and 1000 ppm maximum. Speak with CPO about adjusting calcium in the pool.
Additional remarks:
This was a joint inspection with Kaitlynn Gillette.
Contact when items have been corrected so reinspection can be conducted.
No one onsite during inspection. CPO is contacted and informed of major violations and to close pool.
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