DACC Pool Rules

  • Obey the lifeguard’s instruction at ALL times.

  • All swimmers must wear bathing suits.

  • Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult at poolside or in the water.

  • Children using personal floatation devices must be supervised by a parent or guardian (adult 18 or older) who is willing to enter the water with the child and remain within arm’s reach.

  • Balls and noodles may be used at the discretion and direction of the lifeguard.

  • Patrons may be asked to demonstrate their swimming ability before entering the deep water.

  • No running, pushing, or horesplay.

  • Dive only in designated areas.

  • No glass containers or food of any kind is permitted in the pool area.

  • No alcohol or drug use of any kind.

  • Do not sit or hang on lane lines.

  • Lap swimmers may use kick-boards, hand paddles, pull buoys, masks, and fins and snorkels for swimming in lanes.

  • Starting blocks may only be used in scheduled practices, competitions, and for instruction when supervised by a coach or instructor.

  • If thunder is heard or lightning is seen the pool will be closed for at least 20 minutes.