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Many older pools and spas were designed to allow the recirculation pump to pull the water directly (direct suction) from the swimming facility through a drain located at the bottom. This can cause a powerful suction that can trap or drown a person.

POOLCENTER.com to go before the CPSC hearing on VGB Pool and Spa Safety Act for definition of unblockable pool drains

Poolcenter.com’s expert staff is here to help you meet or exceed the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act. Set by Congress and regulated by the Consumer Product Safety commission

Some states and counties across the nation have said they will not be enforcing the new law this year , but insurance companies are filling the gap by requiring the pools to comply or loose their coverage