This site provides information about the new safety and sanitation standards for pools, and link to other useful sites and information.
The Department of State Health Services Environmental Health Program, Local Health Departments, Local Code Enforcement Offices and other governmental jurisdictions help to provide safety and sanitation of public swimming pools and spas in the state of Texas.
New Pool Rules
Pool Inspection Training
Pool
Inspection Training is being offered by the CDC and NEHA. The training is in
modules and there is no charge for the training. You can get CEUs from NEHA
upon completing the lessons and final evaluation. Please see the NEHA EHS
Website: Pool Inspection Training
Coronavirus Information can be found at the following link and guidance document:
- Per Governor Abbott's Executive Order GA 26 issued June 3, 2020, public swimming pools may be opened with certain protective measures in place:
Starting June 3, 2020:
Additional Resources:
Contact Information
Email: Katie Moore
Phone: (512) 834-6788
Fax: (512) 834-6707
DSHS Regional Offices
Mailing addresses are available on the contact page.