Ramada Hotel Hot Tub - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:  Hot Tub/Therapeutic Pool (<19 sq.m)
Inspection type:  Follow-Up
Inspection date:  October 30, 2020
Follow-up Required:  Yes

This facility was given a moderate hazard rating.
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Field Tests
Chlorine (Total)
3.05
Chlorine (Free Available)
2.25
Chlorine (Combined)
Bromine (Free Available)
pH
7.5
Total Alkalinity
Total Hardness
Temperature
Clarity
Good
Cyanuric Acid

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

Code   Description / Observation / Corrective Action
101   Repeat Improper Water Chemistry/Water Clarity
Observation: Free available chlorine measured 2.25 PPM, total chlorine measured 3.05 PPM and combined chlorine measured 0.8 PPM. Hot tubs must have a free chlorine level of 3 - 5 PPM at all times. Please submit chemical testing logs each week to PHP@northernhealth.ca.
Corrective Action: At the time of inspection, the assistant pool operator was available and indicated that he was adjusting the chlorine at that time. The pool had been drained and cleaned and was now in the process of being balanced. Please maintain the free available chlorine between 3 and 5 PPM
202   Non-compliance with Operating Permit Conditions
Observation: The certified pool operator was off shift at the time of inspection. Conditions placed on the permit indicate that persons responsible for maintaining the pools must have pool operator training.
Corrective Action: Please provide a plan which will set out how staff with pool maintenance responsibility will receive training; please include timelines.