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2. Pool suction-drain injury - Wikipedia

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   The six-year-old died in 2008 nine months after her injury despite subsequent surgeries. Scott and Katey Taylor, her parents, lobbied for the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act, which was passed the year of Abigail's injury. [9] Salma Bashir 2008 During a holiday with her family, she was disemboweled while in the kids' swimming pool.

3. Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act - Wikipedia

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   (6) Swimming Pool; Spa — The term 'swimming pool' or 'spa' means any outdoor or indoor structure intended for swimming or recreational bathing, including in-ground and above-ground structures, and includes hot tubs, spas, portable spas, and non-portable wading pools. [14]

4. Pool skimmer - Wikipedia

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   The rotational force created by the pool's return jets is the most important part of cleaning the pool water and pushing organic debris through the skimmer mouth. If the pool is designed and operated correctly, this circulation is visible and, after a period, reaches even the deepest end, inducing a low-speed vortex over the main drain due to ...

5. Swimming pool sanitation - Wikipedia

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   Two distinct and separate methods are employed in the sanitation of a swimming pool. The filtration system removes organic waste on a daily basis by using the sieve baskets inside the skimmer and circulation pump and the sand unit with a backwash facility for easy removal of organic waste from the water circulation.

6. Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory - Wikipedia

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   In the late 1980s NASA began to consider replacing its previous neutral-buoyancy training facility, the Weightless Environment Training Facility (WETF). The WETF, located at Johnson Space Center, had been successfully used to train astronauts for numerous missions, but its pool was too small to hold useful mock-ups of space station components of the sorts intended for the mooted Space Station ...

7. Hepburn Pool - Wikipedia

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   The weir features an outlet valve which ensures environmental flows into Spring Creek. [3] The pool was of Olympic size and was an early competition pool which hosted Victorian swimming championships in the 1930s. The pool ceased operation in 1969 when an Olympic Pool was constructed in Daylesford.