Recently published, the ANSI/PHTA/ICC-2 American National Standard for Public Pool and Spa Operations and Maintenance is designed to be fully adopted and incorporated into state and local regulations and focuses on key areas of public pool O&M. During this session, we'll review the provisions of the standard and how they compare to the MAHC, how the standard can be used alongside the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) to create comprehensive regulations for public pools, and how to implement the standard in your jurisdiction.
Ken Gregory presently works for Pentair Water Quality as the Compliance and Safety Manger. Prior to this, he was a Commercial Pool Contactor with over 40 years of experience in the design, sales, construction management, and maintenance of residential and commercial pools. He has designed and built pools ranging from a few hundred square feet to several thousand. This includes filtration, chemical controls, UV light systems, variable frequency drives, flow controls, and heating systems of all types. He was directly responsible for all facets of the design process, cost estimating, specifications, and construction management of all commercial projects. He has served and is serving on many various boards and committees
John Mason, REHS, is a registered environmental health specialist working for the public health division at Deschutes County in Bend, OR. He has over 20 years of pool regulatory experience and has been a CPO® Instructor since 2006. Mason currently runs the Swimming Pool and Lodging facilities inspection program for the county and his goal is to keep his clients out of the court system by working cooperatively to solve problems and meet the intent of the law. He has served as the voice for public health on the PHTA Commercial Code Council for the last three years and was named the Oregon Public Health Specialist of the year in 2018.