WRAC POOL RULES - Summer 2024
Welcome to the WRAC Pool. Please read and abide by the following guidelines.
LAP SWIM is available BY LANE RESERVATION ONLY - USE WRAC APP TO SCHEDULE.
WRAC SWIM TEST:
No Pass = Shallow water pool use only where person can touch, flat-footed, with their head above water.
Rules Specific for Children Ages 11 and Under:
Welcome to the WRAC Pool. Please read and abide by the following guidelines.
- Swimming during Pool Hours only when Lifeguard is on Duty
- Check-in of Members and guests at Outdoor facility office, patio area, required
- Swimsuits required in pool; no cut-offs
- Running or Horseplay on deck is prohibited
- Cleansing shower is required before entering pool
- Open wounds are not allowed in pool
- Pool use by those who have been ill with diarrhea or vomiting within past 2 weeks is prohibited
- Locker rooms are not available so diaper changing tables are not available. Tight-fitting protective covers are required over diapers worn in pool
- Always be aware of other swimmers and those diving from pool edge
- Front dives, front flips and belly flops allowed ONLY in the deep end.
- ONLY feet first jumps shallow end allowed.
- Backward dives and back flips ARE NOT ALLOWED.
- Oversized inflatables which can potentially block the lifeguard’s view of pool bottom are not allowed, i.e. air mattress and inner tubes
- Hard balls such as footballs, tennis balls and volleyballs are not allowed in pool
- Hanging by feet/legs on the wall is not allowed
LAP SWIM is available BY LANE RESERVATION ONLY - USE WRAC APP TO SCHEDULE.
WRAC SWIM TEST:
- Jump into the deep end
- Swim with a proficient stroke (breaststroke, freestyle, backstroke, or butterfly) to blue rope
- Tread water for 1 minute
- Swim to the nearest side of the pool and climb out without use of the ladder
No Pass = Shallow water pool use only where person can touch, flat-footed, with their head above water.
Rules Specific for Children Ages 11 and Under:
- Children MUST be accompanied by a responsible party in the pool area at all times.
- With successful completion of swim test, children may swim without a responsible party in the water supervising them.
- Without successful completion of swim test, children are limited to shallow end use only; within an arm's reach of a supervising responsible party at all times or wearing a proper fitting U.S. Coast Guard approved life vest (no water wings allowed).