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: Cedar Terrace of Cedar Rapids MHC
Address: 1834 Gretchen Dr SW
Cedar Rapids, IA  52404 2221
Person Contacted: Don Gatewood
Title: CPO
Registration No: SP57-008-100
Type: Routine

Water Quality Information
Name: Outdoor Pool < 1500 sq ft
Registration No: SP57-008-100
Area (Sq. ft.): 950
Volume (Gallons): 40000
Filter Type: Sand
Filter Rate:
Turnover Rate:
Chlorine (Free): 6.6
ORP: 6.9/547
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): 7.0
Chlorine (Combined): 0.4
Bromine: NA
Pool: 2-18ppm Spa: 4-18ppm
Water Quality Information (continued)
Cyanuric Acid: <30
Must be less than 80 ppm
pH: 7.4
Pool and Spa: 7.2ppm-7.8ppm
If less than 6.8 or greater than 8.2 = closure
Total Alkalinity: 70
Calcium Hardness: 720
Temperature (F): 81.6
Spa must not exceed 104°
Type of Disinfectant: Chlorine Briquettes
Disinfection make and model: Pulsar Precision 30
Drain Cover make and model: Aquastar
Drain Cover exp. date: 5/15/2025
CPO: Don Gatewood
CPO exp. date: 5/31/2029

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

Notes: Routine inspection today.

Please put missing weir in place once it arrives.

Please empty skimmer basket.

Bottom rail on fence near the rescue buoy is bent creating a gap. Ensure it does not get larger.

Please email a letter of correction stating how the violations listed below have been and/or will be corrected to Emily.Forde@linncountyiowa.gov within 30 days of this inspection.

# Section Reference Ref. Page
1) Management/Personnel Pool: 15.4(2)e 8
Spa: 15.51(2)e 11 and 12
  Item: The disinfectant and pH in the pool water shall be manually tested and documented each day within one-half hour of the pool opening and at least one other time throughout the day. Chlorine shall be between 1.0 & 8.0 and pH shall be between 7.0 & 7.8. If either of these levels are out of range, the pool shall be closed.
  Comment: Please ensure manual testing is being completed even on weekends.
   
2) Management/Personnel Pool: 15.4(2)a(4)
  Item: The swimming pool ORP shall be between 700 mV and 880 mV.
  Comment: Ongoing issue with the controller. If cleaning probes does not improve readings, it may be time to replace.
   
  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).