1. (a) Pursuant to RSA 485-A:27-a, each PBF shall have a certified pool operator (CPO) no later than January 1, 2022.
2. (b) A CPO may be the owner or duly-authorized designee, an employee of the establishment where the PBF is located, or a contracted vendor.
3. (d) The CPO shall be responsible for training on-site personnel in the basic operation of the PBF, including but not limited to water testing and record keeping, water clarity, handling sanitizers, pool rules, hours of operation, and pool closure procedures.

4. (e) The CPO shall:

   1. (1) Personally visit the PBF not less frequently than once per week to ensure the pool is being operated in a safe and sanitary manner; and
   2. (2) Be available by telephone to on-site personnel whenever not personally present.

Source. #13198, eff 5-1-21 (see Revision Note #3 at chapter heading for Env-Wq 1100)