R392-304-15. Decks and Walkways

The operator shall ensure that: (1) a deck or walkway is provided at each entry or exit into the DSA, except for a sloped entry, zero entry, or beach entry; and (2) where a deck is provided, each deck shall: (a) be at least four feet wide; (b) slope away from the artificial swimming lagoon to a deck drain at a grade of 1/4 inch to 3/8 inch per linear foot; (c) be constructed of material that is: (i) rated to withstand frequent and heavy exposure to water; (ii) rated for outdoor use; and (iii) slip-resistant; and (d) be free of open joints or gaps larger than 1/4 inch or vertical elevations exceeding 1/4 inch, except for expansion joints, which shall be filled with appropriate materials to allow for expansion.