Information for Aquatics Staff
Properly maintaining pools and educating staff and swimmers on healthy swimming behaviors help keep germs that cause recreational water illnesses (RWIs) out of aquatic facilities. Below are resources that will help you and your staff keep your aquatic facility free of RWIs.
- Model Aquatic Health Code
- Pool Operator Training
- Twelve (12) Steps for Prevention of Recreational Water Illnesses
- Prevention Commentaries
- Your Disinfection Team: Chlorine and pH Fact Sheet
- Design and Operation of Pools and Hot Tubs
- Disinfection and Remediation of Pools and Hot Tubs
- Water Play Areas & Interactive Fountains
- PoolSafely.gov: Operators & Industry
- Recalled Pool and Spa Products
- Health Promotion Materials (Brochures, Fact Sheets, Podcasts, Posters, Videos/TV)
- Publications, Data & Statistics
- Healthy Swimming Topics
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