Recreational Health (Public Swimming Pools, Spas, Beach Water Quality)

The purpose of this program is to protect human health by assuring that public swimming pools and spas are maintained in a safe and healthful condition.

Whether you are a public swimming pool operator or a home owner, it is important to ensure that the physical and chemical environment of your pool or spa is in a safe and healthy condition.  The resource links below can provide some additional helpful information to ensure your family, friends and/or customers can swim safe and be healthy.

The purpose of this program is to monitor beach water quality at specific locations along the coast and provide information regarding the results of the monitoring within the County of San Luis Obispo so people can make an informed choice on where to swim.

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Related Forms & Documents

Public Swimming Pool and Spa Facility Inspection Results
Public Pools and Spas Program Forms: Permit Applications
Public Pools and Spas Program Forms: Other
Pools and Spas Program Reference Documents
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SLO-Swimming-Pools-Impacted-by-Smoke-and-Ash-2016

Environmental Health Supervisors

Laurie Salo (805) 781-5552; [email protected]

  • Body Art, Food Protection, Swimming Pools and Spas, and Vector Programs

Leslie Terry (805) 781-5553; [email protected]

  • Beach Water Quality, Cross-Connection, Land Use, Small Public Water Systems, Waste Tires, Water Well Programs

Aaron LaBarre (805) 781-5595; [email protected]

  • Hazardous Materials (CUPA) Programs