Pool Rules
  • NO RUNNING ON DECK
  • NO PROFANITY
  • PLEASE LISTEN TO THE LIFEGUARDS
  • NO DIVING ALLOWED IN SWIMMING AREA, FEET FIRST ENTRY ONLY
  • PLEASE DO NOT CUT ACROSS LAP LANES, WALK AROUND POOL TO GET TO OTHER SIDE
  • DO NOT HANG ON THE LANE LINES
  • NO HORSE PLAY IN POOL AREA
    (ie chicken fights, riding shoulders, excessive splashing, personal displays of affection, dunking)
  • PLEASE BE COURTIOUS WHEN LAP SWIMMING, FOLLOW POSTED LAP SWIMMING GUIDELINES
  • INFANTS MUST WEAR SWIM DIAPERS/PLASTIC PANTS IN POOL AREA
  • ALL CHILDREN(UNDER 16 YEARS) MUST BE SUPERVISED BY PARENTS
    (PARENTS MUST REMAIN ON DECK AREA AT ALL TIMES)
  • NO USE OF NOODLES/INFLATABLE DEVICES NOT ATTACHED TO SWIMMER ALLOWED
    (Floatation devices ie water wings must attach to swimmer or coast guard approved life vests please consult lifeguards with questions)
  • NO GLASS ALLOWED IN POOL/DECK AREA
  • NO SMOKING ALLOWED IN POOL/DECK AREA
  • PLEASE PLACE ALL TRASH IN TRASH RECEPTICLES
Diving Area Rules
  • NO SWIMMING ALLOWED IN DIVING WELL AREA
  • ONLY ONE DIVING AMENITY IS OPEN DURING ONE 20 MINUTE PERIOD
  • YOU MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM IN 16 FEET TO BE IN DIVING AREA NO FLOTATION DEVICES ALLOWED
  • Platforms
    • ONLY 3M AND 5M PLATFORMS OPERATE
    • ONLY 10 PERSONS PER PLATFORM AT A TIME
    • NO HANDSTANDS OFF PLATFORMS
    • JUMP STRAIGHT OUT FROM MIDDLE OF PLATFORM(Stay away from railings)
    • SWIMMERS MUST SWIM TO NEAREST SIDEWALL TO GET OUT OF POOL. NO SWIMMING IN FRONT OF LANDING ZONES.
    • MAKE SURE THAT SWIMMER HAS REACHED THE SIDE OF POOL BEFORE THE NEXT PERSON GOES OFF PLATFORM
    • NO ONE IS EVER ALLOWED ON THE 7M OR 10M PLATFORMS AT ANY TIME DURING OPEN SWIM (INCLUDING ALL MSU VARSITY ATHLETES). VIOLATION OF THIS RULE WILL RESULT IN A PERMANENT BAN FROM IM POOLS.
  • 1 Meter & 3 Meter Springboards
    • ONLY ONE BOUNCE ON BOARD
    • JUMP OR DIVE STRAIGHT OUT FROM BOARDS
    • ONE PERSON ON SPRINGBOARD AT A TIME
    • NO HANDSTANDS ON BOARDS
    • NO BUTT DROPS OFF BOARDS