Aspen Motor Inn - Swimming Pool - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:  Swimming Pool/Waterslide (>19 sq.m)
Inspection type:  Routine
Inspection date:  November 27, 2007
Follow-up Required:  Yes

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

Field Tests
Chlorine (Total)
8ppm
Chlorine (Free Available)
6.5ppm
Chlorine (Combined)
Bromine (Free Available)
pH
8.0
Total Alkalinity
200
Total Hardness
280
Temperature
Clarity
good
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 of pool water is measured to be at least 8.0.
Corrective Action: Decrease pH to levels below 7.8. The recommended pH range is 7.4 - 7.6. At high levels of pH, chlorine is not effective.
421   Other (specify below)
Observation: Total alkalinity is measured to be approx. 200ppm.
Corrective Action: Decrease total alkalinity. The recommended range is 80 - 120ppm. High total alkalinity can cause pH to drift upward.