Among the key issues that have emerged is how much water was in the university swimming pool at the time, and the institution's lack of record keeping to verify pool maintenance and water levels. The swim club coaches had not assessed the teen's ability to attempt that kind of dive. He argued that the amount of water in the pool at that time becomes a key issue. Pool water levels in questionWitnesses who worked at the pool or supervised the pool confirmed that the water depth drops from swimmers splashing about and removing water absorbed in their swimsuits. The university filed its own suit against the Piranhas Swim Club to cover damages if liability is established.

Source: CBC News October 18, 2017 11:01 UTC