Safety

1. Supervision & Behavior:

• Member only pool access, pursuant to the guest policy.
• Must check in every time and have a Waiver on file to swim.
• Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• There may be no lifeguard on duty.  Young children are to be monitored by an adult at all times.
• If no lifeguard is on duty, no one may swim alone. 
• Running, pushing, and rough play are strictly prohibited.
• No diving in shallow areas.
• No excessive noise, including shouting or playing loud music.
• Respect fellow swimmers and staff at all times.
• No long breath holding.

2. Hygiene & Health:

• Take a cleansing soap shower before entering the pool deck and before each entry into the water.
• No swimming if you have open wounds, infections, or illnesses.
• Swim diapers are required for infants and toddlers.
• Avoid spitting, spouting water, blowing your nose, or urinating in the pool.
• Clean up any spills or messes around the pool area.

3. Equipment & Usage:

• Use pool equipment, such as slides and diving boards, in a safe and responsible manner.
• Swimmers must wear proper swimming attire; no cutoffs or street clothes allowed.
• No inflatables except for U.S. Coast Guard-approved flotation devices.
• Pool toys may be restricted during peak hours.
• No footballs or hard balls of any kind allowed.
• Do not bring glass containers or sharp objects into the pool area.
• Do not eat or drink in the pool area unless designated.
• No pets are allowed in the pool area.
• Smoking and vaping are prohibited inside the pool gate.
• Adhere to designated pool hours and operating schedules.
• Pool operations timing and slot booking should be regulated as per pre-determined committee rules.
• No swimming after posted hours when the pool is closed. 

4. Food & Beverages:

• No glass containers allowed.
• Food and drinks are permitted only in designated areas.
• No alcohol or smoking on pool premises.

6. Emergencies, Enforcement & Liability:

• In case of emergency, follow staff instructions and exit the pool promptly if required.
• Pool staff or lifeguards have the right to enforce pool rules and regulations.
• Failure to follow rules may result in warnings, suspension of pool privileges, or other consequences.
• Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures, such as evacuation procedures.
• Pool owners and operators typically have terms and conditions that outline their liability for accidents or injuries.
• Management reserves the right to update rules as needed for safety and enjoyment.

By entering Fieldale Pools, all guests agree to abide by these rules to ensure a safe and pleasant experience for everyone.