
Click HERE for more information about registering children age 11-15 for the swimming test that will allow them to use the pool unaccompanied (see more info below). Please bring the completed form to the pool during Open Recreation Hours.
LARGE POOL RULES:
- Children 10 or younger must be under the direct supervision of an adult. An adult is considered anyone who is at least 18 years old. Supervision requires the adult supervisor to be in the water with the child at all times, observing and correcting the child's behavior as well as being able to provide immediate assistance to the child if necessary.
- No breath holding games, contests, or training.
- Children 11 through 15 must pass a swim test or be supervised by an adult.
- Only authorized patrons and their accompanied guests are permitted to utilize pool facilities.
- All patrons must sign in/out at front desk when entering/exiting the pool complex.
- Only children enrolled in the Andersen Air Force Base Pool program will be allowed entry into the pool and surrounding area.
- No more than four children per adult supervisor.
- No swimming unless a lifeguard is on duty.
- Kickboards and other training equipment will be used for lap swimming, swim team practice, swim lessons, or other training classes only.
- Only properly fitted U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) approved flotation devices (lifejackets) type I, II or III are allowed during open recreational swimming.
- Lifejackets are NOT permitted in deep end of pool.
- Showers are required before entering pool.
- Individuals with obvious evidence of a cold or other communicable diseases, open sores or lesions, including fungal skin diseases, are prohibited from entering pool.
- No diving at shallow end of pool.
- No running, horseplay, or pushing of others in or around pool.
- No climbing or jumping over fences.
- Food and beverages are only permitted in the picnic area.
- Glass containers are NOT permitted.
- Smoking is NOT permitted.
- Children not toilet trained must wear snug-fitting plastic pants.
- Lifeguards may clear pools during electrical storms and at other times deemed necessary in the interest of safety.
- Lifeguards will enforce all rules to ensure a safe swimming environment.
BABY POOL RULES:
- Maximum Depth is 2 feet.
- No jumping, diving, or belly flops into pool.
- Children cannot be left unattended in the baby pool area at any time.
- No running, wrestling, or disorderly conduct.
DIVING BOARD RULES:
- Only one person at a time.
- No running or hanging on the board.
- Only bounce once.
- Clear the landing area after entering the pool.
- No diving with a lifejacket, goggles or masks.
- No diving from the side of the board. Dive straight out.
- Do not adjust the fulcrum.
- No swimming under or around the diving board while in use.
- Wait for the water to be clear in front of the board before climbing the ladder.
SLIDE RULES:
- Only one person at a time may use the slide.
- Riders must go feet first, lying on their backs.
- Clear landing area after entering pool.
- Children with lifejackets may go down the slide.
- Allow for others to clear the landing site before the next person climbs the ladder.
- Metal parts such as pins or tags attached to bathing suits or other clothing are not allowed.
AQUATIC TOYS
For safety reasons, the following aquatic toys are not allowed in the main pool during open
recreation swim:
- Balls of any size
- Objects with sharp pointed ends
- Dive sticks or dive toys
- Inner tubes
- Water wings
- Noodles
- Any other flotation devices not USCG approved

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