Public and semi-public pools
The state health authority uses Oregon-amended Model Aquatic Health Code rules for public pools, often with county enforcement.
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Research reviewed September 25, 2026 · Requirements can changeThe state health authority uses Oregon-amended Model Aquatic Health Code rules for public pools, often with county enforcement.
Residential pools use the statewide residential specialty code.
Builders must hold the applicable Oregon Construction Contractors Board license.
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