Inspection Information:
Facility Type: | Hot Tub/Therapeutic Pool (<19 sq.m) |
Inspection type: | Routine |
Inspection date: | March 04, 2010 |
Follow-up Required: | Yes |
This facility was given a high hazard rating.
More information on hazard ratings.
Chlorine (Total) 0.2 ppm |
Chlorine (Free Available) Negligible |
Chlorine (Combined) |
Bromine (Free Available) |
pH >8.5 ppm |
Total Alkalinity |
Total Hardness |
Temperature 40°C |
Clarity |
Cyanuric Acid |
Violations:
A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.
Code | Description / Observation / Corrective Action |
401 | Critical Inadequate concentration of disinfectant Observation: Total Available Chlorine is 0.2 ppm. Free Available Chlorine is negligible. Corrective Action: Adjust to maintain >/= 3 ppm chlorine at all times. |
402 | Critical Inadequate pH controls Observation: pH is > 8.5 ppm. Corrective Action: Adjust to keep pH below 7.8 ppm. Preferred range is 7.2 to 7.8. |
414 | Lack of automatic disinfection equipment Observation: The automatic chlorine injection equipment has been disconnected. Staff manually add chlorine daily or every 2-3 days. Corrective Action: Close the pool until the automatic injection equipment is re-installed and the hot tub is maintained at >/= 3.0 ppm. Speak to the EHO before re-opening it. |