| Swimming Pool / Spa Inspection Report Linn County Public Health 1020 - 6th Street SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Phone: (319) 892-6000 Fax: (319) 892-6099 E-mail: health@linncountyiowa.gov |
Facility Name: Wildwood Apts
Title: Employee Registration No: SP57-034-100 |
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Notes: Pool is closed until results of micro test is received. Facility is required to submit monthly testing records to this dept. Fax or scanned results by the 5th of the month. Given new CDC poster.
| # | Section | Reference | Ref. Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(6)f | 24 |
| Spa: | 15.51(5)e | 17 | ||
| Item: Records shall include results of chemical tests, results of microbial analyses, reports of complaints/injuries/illnesses, daily water temp. (spa), dates of draining/cleaning, and dates of review of MSDS | ||||
| Comment: 1) No records have been maintained for 2014 season. Given example during inspection and discussed required frequency of chemical testing. 2) No microbial tests have been preformed for this season. Repeat violation for last since 2008 Test was collected during inspection. Require facility to be have Health Dept pick up monthly samples and is responsible for all fees. 3) Must review MSDS sheets annually. Sheet found during inspection. | ||||
| 2) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(6)i | 25 |
| Spa: | 15.51(5)g | 18 | ||
| Item: A permanent manual of operation shall be kept in facility | ||||
| Comment: Must have a manual kept at facility and produced during inspection. | ||||
| 3) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(6)f(6) | 24 |
| Spa: | 15:51(5)e(8) | 17 | ||
| Item: Monthly ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) shall be included in Operational Records | ||||
| Comment: Not testing GFI monthly. | ||||
| 4) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(6)l | 25 |
| Spa: | 15.51(5)j | 18 | ||
| Item: A written emergency plan shall be provided and reviewed annually | ||||
| Comment: Staff must review emergency plan annually. | ||||
| 5) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(4)h(1) | 18 |
| Spa: | 15.51(4)f | 14 | ||
| Item: Main drain and SVRS documentation (VGB) with dates of installation must be kept in facility. Each SVRS shall be tested monthly and the test dates recorded | ||||
| Comment: VGB drain covers were installed May 2009 and expired May 2014. New covers were ordered during inspection. Invoice attached. | ||||
| 6) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(6)b | 23 |
| Item: "Pool Rules" signage incorrectly posted. Rules sign shall include No diving in shallow end, No horseplay, and No running on deck. Post conspicuously at a minimum of 2 locations within the swimming pool enclosure. | ||||
| Comment: Needed to add age required for adult supervision. Added during inspection. CORRECTED | ||||
| 7) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(6)d | 24 |
| Item: "No Lifeguard" signage incorrectly posted | ||||
| Comment: Must post "No Lifeguard on Duty" at every entrance to pool. Found sign in storage room. Post at entrance. | ||||
| 8) | Filtration/Recirculation | Pool: | 15.4(1)b(4) | 8 |
| Spa: | 15.51(1)e | 9 | ||
| Item: Skimmer shall have an easily removable basket/screen upstream from any valve and have a Self-adjusting weir in place | ||||
| Comment: Skimmer was missing basket. No replacement was available at facility. Provide basket and have extra on site. | ||||
| 9) | Water Quality | Pool: | 15.4(2)a(1) | 9 |
| Item: Pool water shall have a free chlorine residual of at least 1.0 ppm and no greater than 8.0 ppm, or a total bromine residual of at least 2.0 ppm and no greater than 18.0 ppm when pool is in use | ||||
| Comment: Free chlorine was measured at 12.4. Pool closed during inspection. | ||||
| 10) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(4)f(4) | 17 |
| Item: A first-aid kit shall be equipped with: band-aids, sterile 4x4 bandage compress, self-adhering gauze bandage, disposable gloves, and a chemical cold press. | ||||
| Comment: Must provide self adhering gauze for first aid kit. | ||||
| 11) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(4)f(6) | 18 |
| Spa: | 15.51(4)d | 13 | ||
| Item: Swimming pools where lifeguards are not provided shall have a designated emergency phone and shall be available to users of swimming pools when the swimming pool is open. When the telephone is not within the confines of the swimming pool, the location of the emergency telephone shall be posted in a conspicuous place within the swimming pool enclosure. Instructions for emergency use of the telephone shall be posted near the telephone. | ||||
| Comment: Facility has emergency phone however operator is unable to hear caller. New phone ordered during inspection. Invoice attached. | ||||
| 12) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(4)b(2) | 13 |
| Item: Pool ladders, ramps, handrails, and grab rails shall be securely anchored. | ||||
| Comment: Ladder was not securely anchored. Railing lower end was removed from anchor. CORRECTED | ||||
| 13) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(4)a(3) | 12 |
| Spa: | 15.51(4)a(3) | 13 | ||
| Item: Material safety data sheets (MSDS) for the chemicals used at the pool or spa shall be at the facility in a location known and readily accessible to the facility staff. | ||||
| Comment: Unable to locate MSDS sheets at beginning of inspection. Must be readily available. Located during inspection. CORRECTED | ||||
| 14) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(4)m(1) | 22 |
| Spa: | 15.51(4)j(1) | 15 | ||
| Item: Each electrical outlet in the deck, shower room, and pool water treatment equipment areas of a swimming pool or spa shall be equipped with a properly installed ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) at the outlet or at the breaker serving the outlet, and shall be tested at least once a month. Testing dates and results shall be recorded in the pool records. | ||||
| Comment: GFI outlet on pool deck is not GFI. Electrician contacted during inspection. Repair as needed. | ||||
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| Report Received By: | Received: | ||
| Reviewed By: | Reviewed: |
These items must be corrected as soon as possible in order to comply with the Iowa Department of Public Health Swimming Pool and Spa Rules. A letter regarding the actions which will be taken in order to correct all deficiencies must be submitted within 30 days to this office. If for any reason you take issue with any of the items cited regarding swimming pool rules, a variance can be requested by following the instructions in the Iowa Department of Public Health Swimming Pools manual, amended July 8th, 2009, page 57, section 641-15.7 (135I). Variance requests regarding spa rules must be made in compliance with the instructions in the Iowa Department of Public Health Spa manual, revised July 8th, 2009, page 32, section 641-15.7 (135I).