Are your pools, water slides and splash pads ready for hot-weather crowds to arrive? 

Aquatic season begins soon — so start your agency’s preseason prep now to ensure everyone’s safety.

A thorough spring inspection helps you identify and correct issues before opening day — when everyone will be busy, facilities will host crowds and small oversights can quickly become serious incidents. Each step in the prep process plays a critical role in protecting both patrons and staff...

April is nearly behind us, and as you look ahead, you might begin focusing on programming and staffing. While it’s tempting to move in that direction, don't forget to prioritize safety prep now to help prevent incidents later by ensuring facilities and staff are ready to meet increased patron use with confidence.

“It’s much easier to prevent issues than to respond to them when they happen midseason...

Take a fresh look around your agency — small hazards you can fix today could turn into valuable funding tomorrow...

As winter recedes and agencies begin shifting into high gear — preparing staff, equipment, facilities and programming for the surge of spring and summer activity...