Above Ground Pool Laws Illinois

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Above ground pool laws illinois. Locate in plan the pool barrier as required by the mchenry co. The yard or pool for both in ground and above ground pools with a capacity for containing water over 24 inches in. For above ground pools or spas the combined height of fence and pool cannot be higher. The installation of residential swimming pools within the city of wheaton requires a building permit issued by the city of wheaton building and code enforcement department.

Specify pool dimensions equipment layout and height above adjacent final grade. Location of any accessory structures sheds decks etc. Local set back rules must be followed. Seven 7 plot plans of recent date showing.

In illinois statewide pool regulations are outlined in the section 820 of the illinois administrative code. The intended use of a private residential above ground pool shall be for swimming wading or bathing exclusively by the home owner or occupant of the land or premise his family and guests. In many communities above ground pools must be at least 10 feet from buildings. For controlled access to a pool the following is required.

Illinois pool fence requirements according to the illinois private swimming pool enclosure act new outdoor swimming pools on private residential property must be enclosed by a fence wall or other effective permanent barrier of 42 inches 3 5 feet or greater height. 90 hb1009eng new act 55 ilcs 5 5 1066 from ch. Illinois pool fence laws. Location of residence b.

Barrier must be 48 tall and continuous. Pools cannot be placed over any underground. This regulation is planned to prevent swimming pools hazards. President bush on december 2007 the vgb pool and spa safety act p ss act is effective since the december 19 2008.

Illinois residential swimming pool safety is regulated by the boca pool barrier code. For above ground pools at least 4 feet in height a railing along the entire top of the pool with a lockable. Some communities may also forbid swimming pools in side yards. 5 1066 65 ilcs 5 11 30 9 from ch.

Pool location above ground pools are not allowed in the front yard. Requires that new outdoor swimming pools on private residential property be enclosed by a fence wall or other effective permanent barrier of 42 inches or greater height.