Hydraulics
Hydraulics are an important part of any aquatic venue functionality. Aquatic venues must meet prescribed Maximum Allowable Turnover Times defined in the 2018 Aquatic Facility Regulations, Section 2-502.9:
“TURNOVER” means the period of time, usually expressed in hours, required to circulate a volume of water equal to the capacity of the AQUATIC VENUE. Pool Type and Turnover Cycle
| Type of Aquatic Venue | Turnover Maximum |
|---|---|
| Activity Pools | 4 hours |
| Diving Pools | 6 hours |
| Interactive Water Play Venues* | 0.5 hours |
| Isolation/Floatation Units* | 4 Turnovers between users |
| Lazy Rivers | 4 hours |
| Runout Slides | 4 hours |
| Wading Pools* | 0.5 hours |
| Child Amusement Lagoons* | 0.5 hours |
| Wave Pools | 4 hours |
| All Other Pools | 6 hours |
| All Spas | 0.5 hours |
| Surf Pools | Submit Engineering Justification from Equipment Manufacturer |
| *Shall have secondary disinfection systems | |
Documents to Submit
All forms below must be filled out and submitted by the appropriate person (engineer, architect, etc.)
- Calculation of Total Dynamic Head PDF
- Final Calculations PDF
- Face Piping PDF
- Individual Skimmer Piping PDF
- Inlet Piping PDF
- Main Drain Piping PDF
- Main Return Piping PDF
- Main Skimmer Piping PDF
- Minimum Design Flow Worksheet PDF
Additional forms to be completed only when appropriate for system:
- Heater Piping PDF
- Hydro Jet or Booster Line Return Piping PDF
- Booster Drain Piping PDF
- Booster Pump / System Final Calculations PDF
- Booster System Minimum / Design Flow Worksheet PDF
Contact Information
Phone:
(702) 759-0572
Email:
aquatic@snhd.org
Location:
Fremont Public Health Center
2830 E. Fremont St.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
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Updated on: May 28, 2019