New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 10. Department of Health |
Chapter I. State Sanitary Code |
Part 6. Swimming Pools, Bathing Beaches and Recreational Aquatic Spray Grounds |
Subpart 6-3. Recreational Aquatic Spray Grounds |
Operation, Supervision and Maintenance |
Sec. 6-3.23. General requirements
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- (a) Care of suits and towels.All bathing suits and towels furnished or rented shall be washed with a detergent in hot water, rinsed and thoroughly dried after each use.(b) Posting regulations.Signs stating the following shall be posted conspicuously at the spray pad or enclosure/entrance and in the dressing rooms of all spray grounds:(1) the hours that a spray pad is open;(2) that spray pad use is prohibited at any other time;(3) individuals with diarrhea shall not use the spray pad;(4) spray features use recirculated water, do not drink;(5) children who are not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper covered by rubber pants;(6) no animals on or near spray pad; and(7) pollution of the spray pad area is prohibited. Urinating, discharge of fecal matter, expectorating or blowing the nose in any spray pad is prohibited.