Ramada Valemount - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:  Swimming Pool/Waterslide (>19 sq.m)
Inspection type:  Routine
Inspection date:  May 07, 2013
Follow-up Required:  Yes

This facility was given a low hazard rating.
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Field Tests
Chlorine (Total)
5
Chlorine (Free Available)
4.66
Chlorine (Combined)
Bromine (Free Available)
pH
8.4
Total Alkalinity
125
Total Hardness
200
Temperature
24°C
Clarity
okay
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: pH is high. Alkalinity is high. This could lead to disinfection efficiency.
Corrective Action: Please adjust pH level to 7.2 - 7.8.
205   Improper Monitoring of Chemical Paramaters or Safety Tests
Observation: Chemical testing is only done once a day. Also not up to date. No alkalinity testing. Adequate monitoring of water chemistry is important to ensure proper disinfection of the pool
Corrective Action: Please record chemical tests twice a day for pH and chlorine. Please record alkalinity. Test once a week. Also, maintain daily check.
304   Improper Cleanliness and/or Hygiene
Observation: Observed dirty spots at the base of the pool.
Corrective Action: Please clean the pool base on a regular basis.
305   Improper Maintenance of Pool Surface, Walkways, Floors and/or Construction
Observation: Skimmer - not enough pool water going through the skimmer and lid is too loose.
Corrective Action: Please ensure adequate amount of water goes through the skimmer and secure the lid.