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Pool or Spa Submersion: Estimated Nonfatal Drowning Injuries and Reported Drownings, 2020 Report

This report presents annual estimates of the number of emergency department-treated, pool- or spa-related, nonfatal drownings (submersion injuries) that occurred between 2017 and 2019, involving children younger than 15 years of age. The report also sets forth the counts of reported pool- or spa-related fatal drownings (submersion fatalities) that happened between 2015 and 2017, to children younger than 15 years of age.

Ballot Vote on Draft Federal Register notice for Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act Compliance Form

Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act; Final Interpretive Rule on Unblockable Drains

Public Accommodations Facility: Proposed Interpretive Rule and Withdrawal Notice

Text of proposed interpretive rule on public accommodation. October 6, 2010.

Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act; Public Accommodation, CPSC-2010-0102, as of December 22, 2010

CPSC Staff’s Guide to Complying with the Law

One-page flyer from the staff outlining how to comply with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act. October 2008.

Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act Briefing Package

Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act: Interpretation of Unblockable Drain

Commissioner Adler’s Statement on the Final Interpretative Rule on Unblockable Drains

Statement on the Final ruling about unblockable drains. April 2, 2010

Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act Compliance Form – Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review

Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act – Draft final interpretive rule interpreting “public accommodations facility.”