Residence Inn by Marriot Pool Inspection Report

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: Residence Inn by Marriot

Address:	730 33rd Avenue SW
	Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Person Contacted: BREANNA POLTON
Title: GM
Registration No: SP57-114-100
Type: Routine

Water Quality Information
Name:	Indoor Pool < 150
Registration No:	SP57-114-100
Area (Sq. ft.):	540
Volume (Gallons):	16200
Filter Type:	Sand
Filter Rate:
Turnover Rate:
Chlorine (Free):	NA
ORP:	741 / 7.66
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
Chlorine (Total):	NA
Chlorine (Combined):	NA
Bromine:	15.95
Pool: 2-18ppm Spa: 4-18ppm

Water Quality Information (continued)
Cyanuric Acid:	NA
Must be less than 80 ppm
pH:	7.8
Pool and Spa: 7.2ppm-7.8ppm If less than 6.8 or greater than 8.2 = closure
Total Alkalinity:	70
Calcium Hardness:	300
Temperature (F):	78
Spa must not exceed 104°
Type of Disinfectant:	Bromine
Disinfection make and model:	Pentair Rainbow
Drain Cover make and model:	Unknown-REPLACE
Drain Cover exp. date:	Unknown-REPLACE
CPO:
CPO exp. date:

Smoke Free Air Act
1. Facility in compliance with smoking ban?
Yes	No
( If no, complete complaint form )

Notes: :
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.

Please have drain covers and submerged lighting replaced within 60 days.

Continue to encourage guests to shower prior to swimming.

Also, be sure to sign Keith up for CEU classes once per year. Every 5 years that CEU class will be replaced with the CPO class and test.

#	Section		Reference	Ref. Page
1)	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: RECORD THESE ON THE POOL LOG SHEETS

2)	Water Quality	Pool:	15.4(1)a	8
2)	Water Quality	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: MURATIC ACID PUMP DOES NOT WORK. REPLACE ASAP.

3)	Water Quality	Pool:	15.4(3)a(1)	12
3)	Water Quality	Spa:	15.51(3)a(1)	12
	Item: Equipment for continuous feed of chlorine, a chlorine compound or a bromine compound and/or equipment for the continuous feed of a chemical for pH adjustment to the swimming pool / spa shall be provided and shall be operational
	Comment: PUMP IS UNALBE TO WORK PROPERLY DUE TO A LEAK THAT HAS BEEN PRESENT FOR OVER A YEAR. REPLACE PART TO STOP LEAK.

4)	Safety	Pool:	15.4(4)h	18 and 19
	Item: All drains shall be VGB compliant and within their life expectancy date
	Comment: THIS IS IN THE POOL CODE AND A LAW IN IOWA. YOUR VGB DRAIN COVERS WERE ONLY GOOD FOR 5 YEARS AFTER INSTALLATION. REPLACE THEM WITHIN 30 DAYS. IF NOT DONE I WITHIN 30 DAYS, THE POOL SHALL BE CLOSED UNTIL THEY ARE REPLACED.

5)	Safety	Pool:	15.4(4)m(1)	22
5)	Safety	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: RECORD THESE ON THE POOL LOG SHEETS

6)	Safety	Pool:	15.4(4)m(2)	17
	Item: Fully submerged lighting in a pool or spa shall be in working order.
	Comment: BOTH SUBMERGED LIGHTS SHALL BE FIXED WITHIN 30 DAYS.

	Name		Date
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).