About The Swimming Pool Regulations, 1999
The Swimming Pool Regulations, 1999 in Saskatchewan were established to protect public health and safety in public swimming facilities, including pools, whirlpools and other water-themed facilities. The regulations mandate licensing, standards for water quality, maintenance and sanitation, supervision and emergency preparedness.
Review of The Swimming Pool Regulations, 1999
The Government of Saskatchewan sought feedback from stakeholders, rightsholders, partners and the public regarding proposed changes to The Swimming Pool Regulations, 1999.
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health hereby gives notice of proposed amendments to The Swimming Pool Regulations, 1999 for public comment described herein.
View the current version of The Swimming Pool Regulations, 1999.
This engagement closed on October 24, 2025. Thank you for your participation.
Engagement Participation
Who was asked to participate:
- Public (users of public swimming pool facilities)
- Licensed and unlicensed public swimming pool facilities, including:
- Swimming pools
- Whirlpools
- Cold plunge pools
- Recirculated spray parks
- Paddling pools (including fill and drain)
- Waterslide facilities
- Wave pool facilities
- Health care and professional facility pools (e.g., rehabilitation or therapeutic pools)
- Industry advocates and representative associations
- Government and Regulators
- Researchers/Academics/Swimming Pool Facility Professionals
How to participate:
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Review the following:
- Read Me First document – an overview of the themes for all proposed changes.
- Side by Side Regulation Changes – provides a comparison between the current and proposed legislation.
- Audio visual presentation
- Complete the Engagement Survey.