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: The Radisson Hotel
Address: 1200 Collins Rd NE
Cedar Rapids, IA  52402
Person Contacted: Eric Andert
Title: Food and Beverage Manager
Registration No: SP57-067-100 \ SP57-067-101
Type: Routine

Water Quality Information
Name: Indoor Pool < 1500 sq ft Indoor Spa2
Registration No: SP57-067-100 SP57-067-101
Area (Sq. ft.): 800 19
Volume (Gallons): 24000 56
Filter Type: Sand Sand
Filter Rate: -
Turnover Rate: -
Chlorine (Free): 0.2 0.2
ORP: 552/7.27 491/7.41
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): 0.2 0.4
Chlorine (Combined): 0 0.2
Bromine: -
Pool: 2-18ppm Spa: 4-18ppm
Cyanuric Acid: -
Must be less than 80 ppm
pH: 7.6 7.2
Pool and Spa: 7.2ppm-7.8ppm
If less than 6.8 or greater than 8.2 = closure
Total Alkalinity: 60 30
Calcium Hardness: - 250

 

Water Quality Information (continued)
Name: Indoor Pool < 1500 sq ft Indoor Spa2
Registration No: SP57-067-100 SP57-067-101
Temperature (F): 89.9 107
Spa must not exceed 104°
Type of Disinfectant: chlorine chlorine
Disinfection make and model: Ecolab Ecolab
Drain Cover make and model: Hayward Hayward
Drain Cover exp. date: 9/09/2029 9/09/2029
CPO: none none
CPO exp. date: -

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

Notes: Pool and spa closed today due to dangerously low levels of chlorine and a very high spa water temperature.

The pool and spa shall remained closed for 48 hours and proof of testing at proper intervals and chemistry with in proper ranges must be provided to reopen.

Please bring in a monthly microbial analysis as soon as possible: coliform for the pool, coliform and pseudo for the spa.

Please enroll a staff member in the CPO program or contract a CPO from another hotel.

# 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: No CPO on site. Please have someone certified or contract a CPO from another hotel to be on site at lest 10 hours per week.
   
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: Unable to locate up to date microbial records. Please complete sample for pool and spa 5/19.
   
3) Management/Personnel Pool: 15.4(6)f(4) 24
Spa: 15.51(5)e(5) 17
  Item: Dates and quantities of chemical additions must be included in Operational Records
  Comment: Unable to locate in records.
   
4) Management/Personnel Pool: 15.4(6)f(6) 24
Spa: 15:51(5)e(8) 17
  Item: Monthly ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) testing shall be included in pool logs
  Comment: Unable to locate in records. Please complete and make note of monthly GFCI testing.
   
5) Management/Personnel Pool: 15.4(6)f 24
Spa: 15.51(5)e 17
  Item: CPO must keep previous 12 months of Operational Records
  Comment: Records are missing date and quantities of chemicals added, CPO certification, reports of complaints or injuries, dates of filter backwashing.
   
6) 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: Please include chemical cold compress in first aid kit.
   
7) 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: Please have all staff testing the pool review EAP and SDS sheets annually. Please have staff sign that they have done so on the signature sheet located in the SDS binder.
   
8) Safety Spa: 15.51(4)c 13
  Item: Water temperature in the spa shall not exceed 104 degrees (F). The spa shall be closed if the water temperature exceeds 104 degrees (F)
  Comment: Spa temperature read 107 degrees. Spa has been closed until levels and temperature are back in normal range. Spa temp cannot exceed 104 degrees.
   
9) Safety Pool: 15.4(4)m(2) 17
  Item: Fully submerged lighting in a pool or spa shall be in working order.
  Comment: Please disconnect or remove lights if they are not in working order.
   
10) Administration Pool: 15.9(1) 42
Spa: 15.9(1) 42
  Item: The swimming pool or spa is currently registered
  Comment: Pool and spa permit registration expired 4/30/2025. Please renew as soon as possible.
   
  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).