We care about our patrons. Safety is our top priority at MWR aquatics facilities.
- Always follow lifeguard directions.
- Shower before entering the pool.
- No running, dunking, pushing, or horseplay.
- Only Coast Guard–approved life jackets are allowed. Inflatable toys may be restricted.
- Non-swimmers and small children must stay within arm’s reach of an adult.
- Swim diapers are required for children not yet potty-trained.
- Proper swimwear must be worn.
- No glass containers, alcohol, tobacco, or vaping.
- Photos and videos should not be taken without consent.
Additional Resources
Respect your fellow pool patrons.
- Follow all instructions of the Lifeguards and Aquatic Staff.
- Take a shower before entering the water.
- No running, ball playing, scuffling, dunking, or other forms of horseplay allowed.
- No glass bottles or glass containers allowed.
- You may not enter the pool if you have a respiratory disease, other communicable/infectious disease, open wounds, or a bandage of any kind.
- No swimming in the diving area.
- No pets allowed.
- No diving or jumping from the sides of the pool.
- Watch your young children and non-swimmers at all times.
- No food or beverages allowed in the pool area.
Lightning and thunderstorms
- Clear everyone from the water at the first sound of thunder or the first sight of lighting.
- Wait 30 minutes after the sound of thunder or the sight of lightning before entering the pool.
- If you can see it, flee it; if you can hear it, clear it.
Lap Lane
- 4 swimmers per lap lane.
- 2 swimmers in lane split lane
- If 3 or more swimmers are in a lane utilize circle swim by staying to the right.
- Stay to the right of the lane except to pass
- If needed designated lanes for fast or slow swimmers will be established.
- When resting in a lap lane, stay to the sides and corners of the lane.
- Rafts and large inflatable toys are not allowed in lap lanes.
- Do not hang on dividers.
- Exit lane for longer breaks.
Diving Board
- Always use caution when diving, head and neck injuries can result from improper diving.
- Do not double bounce on the diving board.
- Do not move fulcrum.
- Check water depth and do not dive out of water area.
- Ask the lifeguard where you are to dive.
- Only one person at a time on the diving board.
- Be sure diving area is clear before diving. Wait for previous diver to reach side of pool before diving.
- Do not swim under diving board.
- Dive straight off the board.
