City of Delta, Colorado—City Departments—Recreation—Aquatics




Overview Administration Community Development Culture & History Devil's Thumb Golf Club Finance Human Resources Parks Police Public Works Recreation » Utilities	Recreation Overview \| Aquatics \| Facility Rental \| Fitness Leisure \| Sports \| Contact Information Aquatics The Aquatics Department strives to provide a safe, inviting, fun environment for recreational swimming and a variety of educational, affordable programs for all ages. For aquatics information, contact interim Aquatics Manager Holly Chaffee at 970-874-0923 ext. 209, or email aquatics.mgr@delta-co.gov. Table of Contents Pool Facts Special Events, and Activities Pool Hours Swim Lesson for Summer 2010 Pool Facts Main Pool 25 yards, 6 lane L shape pool with diving area Approximately 188,000 gallons of water One, 1-meter diving board with adjustable fulcrum; diving section is approximately 12 ft deep Shallow area is 4 - 5 ft deep and 6 lanes across Deep area runs from 5 ft. to 12 ft. deep with varying contours to accommodate the diving well. (Approx. 3 ½ lanes across) Temperature range 83.5 to 84.5 degrees Built in wall ladders, adjustable stairs/ramp and a hydro-chair lift are available for pool entry Pool can be set up to accommodate recreational water volleyball, polo, swim meets, and other special events Tot Pool Separate pool with retaining edge 36 ft. by 37 ft. Approximately 23,000 gallons of water Depth ranges from 9 inches to 2 ft. Easy access stairs Temperature range 90 - 92 degrees Therapy Pool Separate pool for therapeutic purposes 16 ft by 37 ft Approximately 7900 gallons of water Depth ranges from 2 ft. to 4 ft., with bench seating and safety rails Hydro-jet water action Capacity 20 people back to top Swim Lessons, Special Events, and Activities Swim Lessons, Special Events, and Activities We offer a wide variety of swim lessons for all ages, year round. Public classes are offered in sessions of ten (10) lessons. Winter classes are offered Monday and Wednesday evenings. In summer months , June through August, Monday through Friday, morning classes begin 8:30 AM until Noon with evening classes for Monday and Wednesday only. All Public classes average forty (40) minutes. Swim Public lessons are available for ages 6 months - 16 years. Current Cost of one session (10 lessons) is $35.00 per student. Adult learn to swim program is offered at various times of year. Private swim lessons are offered year round with new sessions starting every other month beginning in January. Prices start at $45.00 per five Semi- private lessons; or $70.00 per five, 30 minute private lessons. Ages 3+. back to top Summer Pool Schedule - May 26-August 2009 Lap Lanes July-August Pool Hours - Winter Monday—Friday 6:00 a.m.—8:30 a.m.: lap swimming - 6 lanes available, tot closed, therapy and sauna open 8:30—1:00 p.m.: water fitness and adult lap swimming, tot and therapy pools open 1:00 p.m—9:30 p.m.: open swim - all pools open, 1-2 lap lanes available SATURDAY 8:00 a.m.—10 a.m.: lap swim/water fitness - tot and therapy pools open 10 a.m.—8:30 p.m.: open swim SUNDAY 12 p.m.—5:30 p.m.: open swim - 2 lap lanes available back to top
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