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28 lut 2020 · State and local governments must make recreational programs and services, including swimming pool programs, accessible to people with disabilities. Public accommodations must bring existing pools into compliance with the 2010 Standards to the extent that it is readily achievable to do so.
Wave action pools, leisure rivers, sand bottom pools, and other pools where access to the water is limited to one area and where everyone gets in and out at the same place, must provide at least one accessible means of entry, no matter how many linear feet of pool wall is provided.
ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) is the standard applied to buildings and facilities. Recreational facilities, including swimming pools, wading pools, and spas, are among the facilities required to comply with the ADA.
28 lut 2020 · In new construction, each pool or spa must provide accessible entry and exit. For existing pools, whether each pool or spa must have its own lift (or other accessible means of entry) depends on whether it is readily achievable.
An accessible means of entry is not required but the pool must be served by accessible route that connects to the pool edge. Wading pools must provide at least one sloped entry. Spas must provide at least one accessible means of entry. Means must be pool lift, transfer wall, or transfer system.
29 lut 2024 · The 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards establish standards of accessibility to pools, spas, and other recreational facilities to allow enjoyment for all. Mechanisms such as pool lifts, transfer walls, and sloped entries are essential features for public pools to enable easy access.
State and local governments must make recreational pro-grams and services, including swimming pool programs, accessible to people with disabilities. Public accommoda-tions must bring existing pools into compliance with the 2010 Standards to the extent that it is readily achievable to do so.