Aquatics Center Rules and Regulations

Pool Rules and Regulations

1. A valid student ID must be provided to the lifeguard on duty in order to enter — no exceptions!
2. Do not enter the pool unless a lifeguard is on duty.
3. Showering is required before entering the pool.
4. Lifeguards have full authority over patrons using the pool area and may enforce rules not listed as circumstances warrant.
5. No food, drinks or glass containers are allowed in the pool or on the pool deck. Only food and drinks in non-breakable containers are allowed on the patio and surrounding areas if you are at least 12 feet from the pool edge.
6. For your safety, please walk at all times. No running is allowed on the pool deck.
7. No roughhousing or unsafe swimming is permitted (including flips and jumping from the spa into the pool).
8. Proper swim attire is required for use of the pool, deck and whirlpool. One-piece or modest two-piece swimsuits for girls and and board-short style or jammer suits for guys are appropriate..
9. Infants must wear tight-fitting plastic swim pants.
10. Please do not hang or sit on the lane lines, lifelines or dividers.
11. Animals are not allowed in the pool area.
12. No children younger than 16 years of age are allowed in the swimming pool without first notifying the lifeguard.
13. Patrons exhibiting skin afflictions, open wounds, deep cuts, sores or gashes are not permitted to enter the water.
14. Patrons may only listen to music with headphones.
15. Southeastern University is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
16. Maximum number of persons in the pool and deck area combined is 100.
17. NO DIVING or flipping off the side of the pool is allowed.

Whirlpool Rules and Regulations

1. Showering is required before entering the whirlpool.
2. Maximum water temperature: 104 F; spa capacity: 14.
3. Children younger than 12 years of age must have adult supervision.
4. Pregnant women, small children, people with health problems and people using alcohol, narcotics or medications that cause drowsiness should not use whirlpools without first consulting a doctor.
5. A time limit of 15 minutes must be observed due to the fatiguing effects of prolonged use of the whirlpool.