| 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: Sleep Inn & Suites
Title: GM Registration No: SP57-100-100 \ SP57-100-101 Type: Routine |
| Name: | Indoor Pool < 1500 sq ft | Indoor Spa |
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| Registration No: | SP57-100-100 | SP57-100-101 |
| Area (Sq. ft.): | 435 | 80 |
| Volume (Gallons): | 16000 | 1800 |
| Filter Type: | Sand | CLOSED |
| Filter Rate: | ||
| Turnover Rate: | ||
| Chlorine (Free): | 1.6 | |
| ORP: | 801 / 7.4 | |
| Pool: 1-8ppm, ORP 700-880 mV If less than 0.6ppm or greater than 8.0ppm = closure Spa: 2-8 ppm ORP 700-880 mV If less than 1.0ppm or greater than 8.0ppm = closure |
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| Chlorine (Total): | 2.0 | |
| Chlorine (Combined): | 0.4 | |
| Bromine: | NA | |
| Pool: 2-18ppm Spa: 4-18ppm | ||
| Cyanuric Acid: | NA | |
| Must be less than 80 ppm | ||
| pH: | 7.6 | |
| Pool and Spa: 7.2ppm-7.8ppm If less than 6.8 or greater than 8.2 = closure |
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| Total Alkalinity: | 100 | |
| Calcium Hardness: | 880 | |
| Name: | Indoor Pool < 1500 sq ft | Indoor Spa |
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| Registration No: | SP57-100-100 | SP57-100-101 |
| Temperature (F): | 87 | |
| Spa must not exceed 104° | ||
| Type of Disinfectant: | Chlorine | |
| Disinfection make and model: | Chemtrol 250 | |
| Drain Cover make and model: | Aquastar | Aquastar |
| Drain Cover exp. date: | 4/29/2024 | 4/29/2025 |
| CPO: | ||
| CPO exp. date: | ||
| 1. Facility in compliance with smoking ban? | |
| ( If no, complete complaint form ) | |
Notes: :
I provided guidance to Ricky today on the proper process to decommission the spa which has a leak of unknown origin.
Please email a letter of correction stating how the violations listed below have been and/or will be corrected to diane.midcalf@linncountyiowa.gov within 30 days of this inspection.
| # | Section | Reference | Ref. Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(6)a | 23 |
| Spa: | 15.51(5)a | 16 | ||
| Item: Certified Pool Operator required | ||||
| Comment: : This person shall be onsite at least 10 hours per week. Please provide me with Harshkumar Chauddhri’s phone number verify this. Also CPO should know that a construction permit should have been submitted for the recently completed renovation of the chlorinator, chemical feeeder, control system change from Eco Lab to Chemtrol. | ||||
| 2) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(6)f | 24 |
| Spa: | 15.51(5)e | 17 | ||
| Item: Records shall include results of monthly microbial analyses | ||||
| Comment: Add these to pool logs. | ||||
| 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: Add these to pool logs. | ||||
| 4) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.5(1) | 20 |
| Spa: | 15.52(1) | 54 | ||
| Item: No pool or spa shall be constructed or reconstructed without the owner or a designated representative of the owner first receiving a permit from the department. Construction shall be completed within 24 months from the date the construction permit is issued unless a written extension is granted by the department. | ||||
| Comment: This process should have been followed with the recent renovation of the chemical feeders and automatic controllers. Please provide contact info for who did this renovation. CPO and contractor shall submit a construction permit in retro to IDPH within 30 days. | ||||
| 5) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(6)f(5) | 24 |
| Spa: | 15.51(5)e(6) | 17 | ||
| Item: Dates when filters are backwashed, cleaned, or changed included in Operational Records | ||||
| Comment: Add these to pool logs. | ||||
| 6) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(2)e | 8 |
| Spa: | 15.51(2)e | 11 and 12 | ||
| Item: Manual tests for Chlorine/Bromine and pH shall be documented at least twice every day the pool is open. | ||||
| Comment: Be sure to get 2 manual tests done every day and document them with the time that they were completed. | ||||
| 7) | Management/Personnel | Pool: | 15.4(2)e | 8 |
| Item: The swimming pool and/or spa water shall be tested for total alkalinity at least once in each week that they are open for use. The swimming pool and/or spa shall be tested for calcium hardness at least once in each month that they are open for use | ||||
| Comment: Add these to pool logs. | ||||
| 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: Replace missing weirs. | ||||
| 9) | Water Quality | Pool: | 15.4(1)a | 8 |
| Spa: | 15.51(1)a | 8 | ||
| Item: A pool / spa filtration system shall be in working order and provide water clarity up to code standards, without leakage. | ||||
| Comment: Repair pool pump leakage. | ||||
| 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: Restock kit. | ||||
| 11) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(6)k | 25 |
| Spa: | 15.51(5)i | 18 | ||
| Item: Each member of staff shall sign off that they have reviewed SDS sheets along with the Emergency Action Plan annually. | ||||
| Comment: Find SDS sheets and have staff sign off on knowing where they and the Emergency Action Plan are located and that they understand them. | ||||
| 12) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(4)m(1) | 17 |
| Item: Above ground lighting in a pool or spa area shall be in working order | ||||
| Comment: These should be on at all times that the pool is open. | ||||
| Name | Date | ||
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| Inspector: | Inspection: | ||
| 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).