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: Mt. Vernon Swimming Pool
Address: 213 10th Street
Mount Vernon, IA  52314
Person Contacted: Katey Forest
Title: Pool Manager
Registration No: SP57-027-100
Type: Routine
Water Quality Information
Name: Out. Pool >= 1500
Registration No: SP57-027-100
Area (Sq. ft.): 3800
Volume (Gallons): 150000
Filter Type: Sand filter x3
Filter Rate: -
Turnover Rate: -
Chlorine (Free): 4.2
ORP: 801/7.3
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): 4.6
Chlorine (Combined): 0.4
Bromine: -
Pool: 2-18ppm Spa: 4-18ppm
Water Quality Information (continued)
Cyanuric Acid: <30
Must be less than 80 ppm
pH: 7.2
Pool and Spa: 7.2ppm-7.8ppm
If less than 6.8 or greater than 8.2 = closure
Total Alkalinity: 160
Calcium Hardness: 220
Temperature (F): 82.6
Spa must not exceed 104°
Type of Disinfectant: Cal Hypo briquettes
Disinfection make and model: Pulsar/BECSYS2
Drain Cover make and model: Waters Edge
Drain Cover exp. date: 5-01-2031
CPO: Katey Forest
CPO exp. date: 04/30/2028

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

Notes: Routine inspection. Please secure the loose pool ladders and ensure all water slide bolts have at least 2 threads coming through the bolt. Add 8:00 PM controller check for days open later than 8:00 PM or adjust testing schedule no longer than every 4 hours. 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.

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1) Safety Pool: 15.4(4)b(2) 13
  Item: Pool ladders, ramps, handrails, and grab rails shall be securely anchored.
  Comment: Please tighten and secure the pool ladders near the ADA chair and in the deep end nearest the office.
   
2) Structure/Diving Pool: 15.4(4)c(6) 14
  Item: Diving boards and platforms shall have a slip-resistant surface.
  Comment: Short diving board is peeling and no longer slip-resistant.
   
3) Structure/Diving Pool: 15.4(4)c(10) 14
  Item: Supports, platforms, and steps for diving boards shall be of substantial construction and of sufficient structural strength to safely carry the maximum anticipated load.
  Comment: Tall diving board structural bolt has snapped. Please replace.
   
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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).