Prevent Drowning and entrapment through code compiance

Connecticut

Public Pool Codes

2005 State Building Code with 2009 Amendments

Department of Health Construction & Design Regulations

The Swimming Pool Design Guide is available from the CT Department of Public Health at (860)-509-7296

Residential Pool Codes

Residential (IRC) Code with Supplement and Amendments

Connecticut Highlights & Updates

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from thousands of types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction. In addition to Pool and Spa Safety, the CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard.

The Association of Pool and Spa Professionals (APSP) has partnered with the US Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) to host several live training events across the country, designed to bring industry professionals the latest in VGB news and information. Dan Johnson, a leading expert on suction entrapment avoidance and VGB compliance, will discuss what builders, service professionals, pool operators, retailers, lifeguards, and facility managers need to know to ensure compliance and reduce accidents.