Public Water Facility Accidents and Injuries

Indiana State Department of Health rule 410 IAC 6-2 requires that all serious injuries (requiring attention by a medical doctor) and drowning be reported to the Environmental Health section of the local health department within ten days of the injury or incident/drowning.

The form for reporting the injury/accident is available in Adobe PDF format.  The form should be filled out and mailed to:

Clark County Health Department
1320 Duncan Avenue
Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130

Information of fecal accidents is available on the Clark County Health Department website pool chemistry page.

Public Water Facility Code

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has established guidelines for all public water facilities in the State of Indiana.  You can download the entire code in Adobe PDF format or view it on the ISDH website.  The code outlines the following:

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-1 - 24 - Definitions

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-25 - Administration of rule

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-26 - New construction

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-27 - Water supply

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-28 - Sewage disposal

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-29 - Sanitary facilities

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-30 - Water chemistry

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-31 - Water quality standards

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-32 - Recirculation

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-33 - Gas chlorine and chemical storage

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-34 - Lifesaving and safety equipment

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-35 - Lifeguards

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-36 - Warning signs

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-37 - Cleaning

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-38 - Records of operation

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-39 - Visitor and spectator areas at public pools

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-40 - Food and drink area

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-41 - Multi-use suits and towels

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-42 - Garbage and refuse disposal

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-43 - Reasons for closure

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-44 - Fecal accidents

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-45 - Right of entry

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-46 - Enforcement

• 410 IAC 6-2.1-47 - Incorporation by reference

• 410 IAC 6-2.2 - Repealed

Public Water Facility Article 20

Swimming Pool Fire Prevention And Building Safety Commission Swimming Pool Construction Code is available in Adobe PDF format.  All personnel of a public water facility should familiarize themselves with proper fire prevention and safety regulations.