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Natatorium Rules

Appropriate swim wear must be worn.

No glass containers, oils, tobacco, food, beverages, or chewing gum permitted in the aquatic facility. Water in plastic containers is allowed.

No improper behavior, intoxication, vulgar remarks, dunking, sitting on shoulders, throwing each other or roughhousing will be tolerated.

No diving into less than 5 feet of water. Diving is not allowed in the West pool (shallow end) or by the West bulkhead.

No hanging on lane lines or swimming under the bulkheads.

No swim masks, snorkels, or fins allowed unless being used for a class or for fitness training. Crossovers and deep water bobbing prohibited.

No spitting, spouting water or blowing nose.

Anyone with an open cut or sore is not allowed in the water. Band-Aids are not to be worn in the water.

Diving Board: No dives with backward-motion, cut away dives, or dives deemed unsafe by aquatic staff. Only 1 person on the board at a time. Divers must dive straight off the board.

Only U.S. Coast Guard approved personal flotation devices are allowed in the water, unless aquatic fitness equipment. Water-wings, floaties, and inflatable toys are not allowed in the natatorium.

*** Children under 6 years of age and/or who cannot swim must have parent in the water with them.
*** Children under 15 years of age must be supervised by an adult while in the natatorium.

The lifeguards have authority over all natatorium patrons regarding policy enforcement.

Groups that have rented/reserved pool are only allowed in their designated pool area and locker rooms. Groups that have rented/reserved out the pool are not allowed to bring guests unless prior approval is granted at the time of scheduling.