Section Env-Wq 1108.19 - Water Surface Area Per Bather(a) The surface area of a swimming pool installed prior to May 1, 2014 shall provide not less than 27 square feet of water surface per bather.(b) For pools installed on or after May 1, 2014, the following shall apply:(1) In areas of a swimming pool 5-feet deep or less, not less than 15 square feet (sq.ft.) of water surface area shall be provided per bather;(2) In areas of a swimming pool greater than 5 feet deep, not less than 25 sq.ft. of water surface area shall be provided per bather; and(3) For special recreational pools, not less than 25 sq.ft. of splash zone shall be provided per bather.(c) The surface area of a spa shall provide not less than 10 sq. ft. of water surface per bather.N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Wq 1108.19
Derived from Volume XLI Number 19, Filed May 13, 2021, Proposed by #13198, Effective 5/1/2021, Expires 5/1/2031 (see Revision Note #3 at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1100) (formerly Env-Wq 1105.19)