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With a barrier surrounding the closed junior pool behind him, Tristin Brown, 4, of Midlothian, jumps into the waiting arms of his mother Karen in the main pool at the Splish-Splash Pool in Midlothian, Illinois, Monday, June 18, 2012. A broken pipe under the junior pool has closed it for repairs but the main pool is open. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
Manager Joe Sargis stands the junior pool barrier back up after it was blown over by the wind at the Splish-Splash Pool in Midlothian, Illinois, Monday, June 18, 2012. A broken pipe under the junior pool has closed it for repairs but the main pool is open. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
Manager Joe Sargis stands the junior pool barrier back up after it was blown over by the wind at the Splish-Splash Pool in Midlothian, Illinois, Monday, June 18, 2012. A broken pipe under the junior pool has closed it for repairs but the main pool is open. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
Manager Joe Sargis stands the junior pool barrier back up after it was blown over by the wind at the Splish-Splash Pool in Midlothian, Illinois, Monday, June 18, 2012. A broken pipe under the junior pool has closed it for repairs but the main pool is open. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
A barrier surrounds the empty junior pool (foreground) as swimmers enjoy the main pool at the Splish-Splash Pool in Midlothian, Illinois, Monday, June 18, 2012. A broken pipe under the junior pool has closed it for repairs but the main pool is open. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
A barrier surrounds the empty junior pool (foreground) as swimmers enjoy the main pool at the Splish-Splash Pool in Midlothian, Illinois, Monday, June 18, 2012. A broken pipe under the junior pool has closed it for repairs but the main pool is open. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
With temperatures topping 90 degrees this week, Splish Splash Pool in Midlothian figures to be a popular place. But residents had to sweat it out, because just a few weeks ago, the park district was prepared for a very dry summer. Pool members were told …