Event Brief
TaxWatch study highlights electrical shock risks in pools
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Florida TaxWatch released a safety report, “Equipotential Bonding for Pool Safety,” reviewing how the National Electrical Code and Florida Building Code address electrical hazards in residential pools. The study explains equipotential bonding as a built-in protection that connects pool components to reduce shock risk during wiring faults.
WHO: Florida TaxWatch; President and CEO Jeff Kottkamp
WHAT: A Florida TaxWatch study examines electrical shock risks in backyard pools and reviews equipotential bonding requirements under the National Electrical Code and Florida Building Code.
WHEN: Sep 25, 2026 at 9:34 AM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The report was prompted by the need to address electrical hazards in residential pools, where water and pool equipment can conduct electricity and create shock risk during wiring faults.
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