| 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: Chapel Ridge of Marion
Title: N/A Registration No: SP57-102-100 Type: Routine |
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Notes: Routine inspection. Water chemistry is good. Some tripping concerns with the pool deck. Please ensure gate door is self-closing and smooth non-metallic caps are installed on the ladder rails. Invoice provided for new flow meter that has been ordered. Please email a letter of correction stating how the violations listed below have been and/or will be corrected to Todd.Jewell@linncountyiowa.gov within 30 days of this inspection.
| # | Section | Reference | Ref. Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | 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: Please add quantity of chemical additions to operator log along with the dates of chemical additions. | ||||
| 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: Please record water testing at least every 4 hours the pool is open and document monthly calcium hardness test in your operations log going forward. | ||||
| 3) | Decks | Pool: | 15.4(4)k(1) | 21 |
| Spa: | 15.51(4)h(1) | 15 | ||
| Item: Pool and Spa decks shall be maintained slip-resistant, and free of litter, obstructions and tripping hazards. | ||||
| Comment: The concrete slabs in the back right of the pool area are uneven and creating a tripping hazard. The pool deck near the skimmer well is chipping and creating a tripping hazard. | ||||
| 4) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(4)l(3) | 21 |
| Spa: | 15.51(4)k(3) | 16 | ||
| Item: At least one gate or door with an opening of at least 36 inches in width shall be provided for emergency purposes. Gates and doors shall be lockable. Except where lifeguard or structural program supervision is provided whenever the swimming pool is open, gates and doors shall be self-closing and self-latching | ||||
| Comment: Please ensure gate door is self-closing/self-latching. | ||||
| 5) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(4)b(3) | 13 |
| Item: The lower end of each ladder rail shall be securely covered with a smooth nonmetallic cap. | ||||
| Comment: Please add smooth, non-metallic cap to the bottom of the ladder rails. | ||||
| 6) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(4)k(1) | 21 |
| Spa: | 15.51(4)h(1) | 15 | ||
| Item: The area around and inside the pool/spa shall have no sharp edges | ||||
| Comment: Please re-install cover over missing equipment in pool. | ||||
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| Inspector: | Inspection: | ||
| Report Received By: | Received: | ||
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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).