Best Western Valemount - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:  Hot Tub/Therapeutic Pool (<19 sq.m)
Inspection type:  Routine
Inspection date:  November 05, 2008
Follow-up Required:  Yes

This facility was given a moderate hazard rating.
More information on hazard ratings.

Field Tests
Chlorine (Total)
>3.5
Chlorine (Free Available)
>3.5
Chlorine (Combined)
Bromine (Free Available)
pH
6.5
Total Alkalinity
Total Hardness
Temperature
Clarity
Cyanuric Acid

Violations:
A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.

Code   Description / Observation / Corrective Action
402  Critical Inadequate pH controls
Observation: pH is 635. Pool operator's test kit scale ends at 7.0 and the pH has been at 7.0 for the last 2 weeks.
Corrective Action: Adjust the pH to between 7.4 & 7.8 by tomorrow. If the pH cannot be raised, close the hot tub until it can be. Call 250-565-2150 when pH returns to normal.