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POOL DESIGN CONSULTANTS, INC.             

5946 Millbury Court                                                

Charlotte NC 28211                                                                       

EMail: galden@pooldesignconsultants.com                              Telephone 704/362-3144

Web Site at www.pooldesignconsultants.com                          

 

Facility:                Wakefield YMCA

                             Raleigh NC

 

Reference:            

                              

 

Completion Date:          Spring of 2003

 

Aquatic facility narrative:

 

General attributes:

 

1.     Scope of design by Pool Design Consultants

a.     Indoor wading pool with multiple play features, small slide and pool bottom and wall water features

b.     Competition pool including surge tank application with typical YMCA roll out gutter and full compliment of deck and competition equipment

c.      Multiple use outdoor pool including a shallow leisure area with in pool sitting area, landscaped slide and lap swimming area

d.     Baby pool with in-pool bottom and walls water features

e.      Indoor and outdoor pool equipment room and chemical storage room hydraulics

2.     Scope of design by the architect

a.     All building

b.     Deck

c.      Fence

d.     Shelters

e.      Bathhouse and pool equipment building

 

The multiple use aquatic facility was designed per the following design criteria:

1.     NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources T15A: 18A .2500 NC DENR, DEH Environmental Health Services March 1, 2004  SECTION .2500 - PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS

2.     Wake County Health Department regulations

3.     ANSI/NSPI 1 Current edition at the time of design

4.     YMCA National design criteria

 

          The multiple use aquatic facility was designed for the following activities:

 

1.     Competitive swimming events

2.     Large deck area to accommodate multiple swim team events and allow for high volume use

3.     Aerobics

4.     Leisure activities

5.     ADAAG access

6.     Slide feature

7.     Water features

 

          The multiple use aquatic facility was designed for the operational attributes:

 

1.     Automated sanitation systems

2.     Institutional quality hydraulic systems

3.     Automated water level control systems

 

Sincerely,

 

Gary Wayne Alden