Resources

Regulatory Agencies

Maricopa County Environmental Services Department (MCESD)

• Department Home Page
• Water and Waste Management Division Home Page
• Maricopa County Environmental Health Code

Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ)

• Department Home Page
• Applicable AAC Environmental Quality Rules (Title 9) Page
• Applicable AAC Environmental Quality Rules (Title 18) Page

Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS)

• Department Home Page

Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ARC)

• Agency Home Page
• Contractor Search Page
• Licensing Classification

Maricopa County Planning and Development Department (MCPDD)

• Department Home Page

Maricopa County Air Quality Department (MCAQD)

• Department Home Page
• Permitting Page

Arizona State Board of Technical Registration (ASBTR)

• Board Home Page
• Professional Registrant

Municipal Planning and Zoning Agencies

• City of Avondale
• City of Chandler
• City of El Mirage
• City of Glendale
• City of Goodyear
• City of Litchfield Park
• City of Mesa
• City of Peoria
• City of Phoenix
• City of Scottsdale
• City of Surprise
• City of Tempe
• City of Tolleson
• Town of Buckeye
• Town of Carefree
• Town of Cave Creek
• Town of Fountain Hills
• Town of Gila Bend
• Town of Gilbert
• Town of Guadalupe
• Town of Paradise Valley
• Town of Queen Creek
• Town of Youngtown
• Town of Wickenburg

Rules and Regulations

Maricopa County

• Maricopa County Environmental Health Code - Chapters VI

State of Arizona, Arizona Administrative Code

• Arizona Administrative Code Title 9, Chapter 8, Article 8 – Public and Semi-Public Swimming Pools and Bathing Places
• Arizona Administrative Code Title 18, Chapter 5, Article 2 – Public and Semi-Public Swimming Pools and Spas

Federal Government

• EPA, Safe Drinking Water Act

Standards and References

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

• ANSI/NSPI-3-99, "Standard for Permanently Installed Residential Spas"
• ANSI/NSPI-4-99, "Standard for Above-ground/On-ground Residential Swimming Pools"
• ANSI/NSPI-5-99, "Standard for Residential In-ground Swimming Pools"
• ANSI/NSPI-6-99, "Standard for Residential Portable Spas"
• ANSI/ASME A112.19.8M, "Suction Fittings for Use in Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs and Whirlpool Bathing Appliances"
• ANSI/NSF 14, "Plastics Piping System Components and Related Materials"
• ANSI/NSF 50, "Circulation System Components and Related Materials for Swimming Pools, Spas / Hot Tubs"

ASTM International (ASTM)

• ASTM F 1346-91, "Performance Specification for Safety Covers and Labeling Requirements for All Covers for Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs"

ASTM International (ASTM)

• ASME A112-19-17 "Manufacturers Safety Vacuum Release Systems (SVRS) for Residential and Commercial Swimming Pool, Spa, Hot Tub and Wading Pool"

Standards Organizations

• American Public Health Association (APHA)
• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
• ASTM International (ASTM) Formerly the "American Society for Testing of Materials"
• American Water Works Association (AWWA)
• NSF International
• The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) Formerly the "National Spa and Pool Institute"
• University of Southern California Foundation for Cross Connection Control and Hydraulic Research

Reference Books

• "Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater", American Public Health Association (APHA), American Water Works Association (AWWA) & Water Environment Federation (WEF), ISBN No. 0875530478 - Reference book for water and wastewater sampling and analysis
• "Manual of Cross-Connection Control", University of Southern California Foundation for Cross Connection Control and Hydraulic Research Reference book for cross connection control, including backflow prevention