Pomeroy Hotel (FSJ) Hot Tub - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:  Hot Tub/Therapeutic Pool (<19 sq.m)
Inspection type:  Follow-Up
Inspection date:  February 18, 2015
Follow-up Required:  Yes

This facility was given a high hazard rating.
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Field Tests
Chlorine (Total)
Chlorine (Free Available)
6.8 ppm
Chlorine (Combined)
Bromine (Free Available)
pH
8.1
Total Alkalinity
147 ppm
Total Hardness
Temperature
39.6°C
Clarity
Clear, main drain visible
Cyanuric Acid

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

Code   Description / Observation / Corrective Action
101   Improper Water Chemistry/Water Clarity
Observation: FAC measured 6.8 ppm at the time of inspection. This is in excess of the maximum allowable concentration of 5 ppm, and may cause skin and eye irritation.
Corrective Action: Lower pH concentration immediately. Maintain chlorine within ideal range of 3-5 ppm at all times.
101   Improper Water Chemistry/Water Clarity
Observation: pH measured 8.1 at the time of inspection. This high of a pH reduces the ability of chlorine to effectively disinfect the water.
Corrective Action: Lower pH immediately to an ideal range of 7.2 -7.4
101   Improper Water Chemistry/Water Clarity
Observation: FAC measured 6.8 ppm at the time of inspection. This is in excess of the maximum allowable concentration of 5 ppm, and may cause skin and eye irritation.
Corrective Action: Lower pH concentration immediately. Maintain chlorine within ideal range of 3-5 ppm at all times.
101   Improper Water Chemistry/Water Clarity
Observation: pH measured 8.1 at the time of inspection. This high of a pH reduces the ability of chlorine to effectively disinfect the water.
Corrective Action: Lower pH immediately to an ideal range of 7.2 -7.4