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About

• The nearest University owned parking garage is the Stadium Drive Garage.
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• DeNunzio Pool is open for recreational swimming and also used for spectators to watch swimming and waterpolo events.
  The spectator area and locker rooms are on the upper level.
  The swimming pool is located on the lower level.
• There are steps in the spectator area leading from the upper level to the lower level.
  The elevators to bypass the steps are located in Caldwell Field House or Jadwin Gym.
• Due to the nature of the building there is no signage for the flooring - the level of the swimming pool is the same level as Level LL in Caldwell Field House and Level B in Jadwin Gym.
• The main varsity swimming locker rooms are located in Caldwell Field House.
  DeNunzio Pool connects internally to both Jadwin Gym and Caldwell Field House.

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Access To (DeNunzio Pool from Caldwell Field House or Jadwin Gym)

• There is step-free access to the swimming pool via Caldwell Field House or Jadwin Gym.
  In Caldwell Field House take the elevator to Level LL and follow the corridor leading to DeNunzio Pool, directly ahead as you exit the elevator.
  In Jadwin Gym, take the elevator to level B and follow the walkway to Caldwell Field House lower level men's locker room corridor and follow it until you reach the corridor to DeNunzio Pool.
• The most accessible route has step-free level access, an elevator and manual doors.
• There is step-free level access via elevator to enter.
• There is written text signage on or near the door.
• The door to enter opens outwards and has a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
• The door requires effort to open.
• The width of the door opening is 2ft 9in (85cm).
• The door can be opened wider if needed.

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Getting Inside

• There is step-free level access to the building.
• There are 2 entrances to the building, 1 to the upper level and 1 to the swimming pool level.
• Both entrances are signed DeNunzio Pool.
• There is step-free level access into the upper level from the main entrance.
• The access to the swimming pool level is via Caldwell Field House or Jadwin Gym.

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Getting Around

• There is step-free level access on the concourse walkway near the spectator seating.
• There is spectator seating available to watch swimming and water polo events.
  There is step-free level access to the rear row of seating and there is stepped access to the other rows of seating.
  The step-free level access to the swimming pool is via Jadwin Gym or Caldwell Field House.
• The floor surface of the concourse walkway is carpet.
• There is clear signage to the facilities.

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Restrooms and Changing Facilities Available

• There are 2 restrooms with adaptations.
• Restrooms with adaptations are located in the male and female locker rooms.
• The transfer space within the restrooms with adaptations varies between left hand transfer and right hand transfer.
• There are additional locker rooms for the varsity teams in Caldwell Field House.
• Step-free male and female restrooms are located within the locker rooms.
• Standard changing facilities are located opposite the spectator seating.
• Standard shower facilities are located within the locker rooms.
• Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the locker rooms.
• There are two showers with stepped access and one shower with step-free access located within the locker rooms.

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Entrance (Main Entrance)

• This entrance is located opposite Caldwell Field House.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There are double manual doors at this entrance, with one door unlocked.
• The door opens towards you.
• The door requires effort to open.
• The width of the opening is 3ft 3in (98cm).
• The doors have a low color contrast.
• There is a second set of manual doors, with one door unlocked.
• The second door opens towards you.
• The second door requires effort to open.
• The width of the opening is 3ft 3in (98cm).
• The second doors have a low color contrast.

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Reception

• There is step-free level access to reception.
• The height of the reception desk is 2ft 6in (76cm).
• There is background noise which varies depending on the time of day.
• Lighting levels are even.
• This reception is located after you enter via the main entrance on the upper level.

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Designated Seating

• Designated seating is located at the rear of the spectator seating.
• There is step-free level access to the designated seating.
• The designated seating area is clearly signed.
• There are 9 designated spaces for wheelchair users.
• The view from this seating area is clear.
• Companions sit next to you.
• There is a turning space for wheelchair users in the seating area.
• Lighting levels are even.
• There is a restroom with adaptations close to the seating area.

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Stairway (Concourse to Pool)

• The floors which are accessible by stairway are the Spectator Concourse to Swimming Pools.
• There are 20+ steps between floors.
• There is a central handrail.
• The handrail is at a height of 3ft (92cm).
• The handrail covers all steps.
• The height of the highest step is 6in (16cm).
• The minimum tread depth is 11in (28cm).
• Lighting levels are even.

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Swimming Pool

• There is step-free level access via elevator to the pool area.
• There is step-free level access in this area.
• There is background noise which varies depending on the time of day.
• Lighting levels are even.
• There is ladder access into the pool.
• Swimmers can get into the water by dropping directly in from the side of the pool.
• The following adaptations are available: hydraulic hoist.
• The Swimming Pool can either be one pool or divided into two pools depending on usage.
  There are a number of diving boards. The heights of the diving boards vary and there is stepped access to them.

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Restroom with Adaptations (Men's Locker Room - Left Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The restroom surveyed is approximately 27yd 1ft (25m) from the main entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the restroom.
  • There is Braille signage on or near the restroom door.
  • The door into the restroom opens outwards and has a low color contrast.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the restroom door opening is 2ft 9in (84cm).
  • The door into the stall opens outwards and has a low color contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the stall door opening is 2ft 7in (80cm).
  • The door has a sliding bolt lock.
  • Internally the door has a low color contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The overall dimensions are 4ft 11in x 4ft 12in (150cm x 152cm).
  • The turning space dimensions are 4ft 7in x 2ft 9in (140cm x 83cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the left of the WC as you look at it.
  • The lateral transfer space is 2ft 9in (84cm) (from the side of the WC pan to the wall).
  • There is a wall sensor flush for the WC.
  • There is a horizontal grab bar on the rear wall and on the side wall.
  • The horizontal grab bars have a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • There is a vertical grab bar on the side wall.
  • The vertical grab bar has a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The WC seat is 1ft 5in (42cm) from the floor.
  • The WC seat has a low color contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet paper dispenser which can be reached when seated on the WC.
  • The toilet paper dispenser has a low color contrast.
  • The toilet paper dispenser is 1ft 5in (43cm) from the floor.
  • The sink and faucets are located outside the stall.
  • The sink faucet type is lever.
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser has a high color contrast.
  • The hand dryer has a low color contrast.
  • There is a mirror above the sink/counter top.
  • The stall has a wastebasket.
  • There is a medium color contrast between the walls and floor.
  • Lighting levels are even.