| 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: AmericInn Lodge & Suites
Title: CPO Registration No: SP57-103-100 \ SP57-103-101 Type: Routine |
| Name: | Pool | Indoor Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Registration No: | SP57-103-100 | SP57-103-101 |
| Area (Sq. ft.): | 565 | 136 |
| Volume (Gallons): | 17000 | 2500 |
| Filter Type: | Sand | Sand |
| Filter Rate: | - | - |
| Turnover Rate: | - | - |
| Chlorine (Free): | 1.2 | 4.6 |
| ORP: | 7.4/701 | 7.4/700 |
| 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 |
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| Chlorine (Total): | 1.6 | 5.6 |
| Chlorine (Combined): | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Bromine: | - | - |
| Pool: 2-18ppm Spa: 4-18ppm | ||
| Cyanuric Acid: | NA | NA |
| Must be less than 80 ppm | ||
| pH: | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Pool and Spa: 7.2ppm-7.8ppm If less than 6.8 or greater than 8.2 = closure |
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| Total Alkalinity: | 50 | 30 |
| Calcium Hardness: | 180 | 350 |
| Name: | Pool | Indoor Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Registration No: | SP57-103-100 | SP57-103-101 |
| Temperature (F): | 84 | 102 |
| Spa must not exceed 104° | ||
| Type of Disinfectant: | chlorine pucks | chlorine pucks |
| Disinfection make and model: | Ecolab N-290 | Ecolab N-290 |
| Drain Cover make and model: | Aquastar 12" square | Aquastar 12" square |
| Drain Cover exp. date: | 2-11-30 | 2-11-30 |
| CPO: | Todd Summers | Todd Summers |
| CPO exp. date: | May 2029 | May 2029 |
| 1. Facility in compliance with smoking ban? | |
| ( If no, complete complaint form ) | |
Notes: Routine pool inspection
-please email emergency action plan when it is located
Please email a letter of correction stating how the violations listed below have been and/or will be corrected to james.aamodt@linncountyiowa.gov within 30 days of this inspection.
| # | 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, total chlorine and cyanuric acid (outdoor pools only) at least once in each month that they are open for use | ||||
| Comment: Please ensure testing is performed and documented once a week for total alkalinity, and once a month for calcium hardness and total chlorine | ||||
| 2) | 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 add chemical cold compress and self-adhering gauze (coban) to first aid kit | ||||
| 3) | 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 replace end caps on bottom of ladder rails | ||||
| 4) | Safety | Pool: | 15.4(6)l | 13 |
| Spa: | 15.4(6)l | 19 | ||
| Item: The facility management shall develop a written emergency plan. The plan shall include, but may not be limited to, actions to be taken in cases of drowning, serious illness or injury, chemical-handling accidents, weather emergencies, and other serious incidents. The emergency plan shall be reviewed with the facility staff at least once a year, and the dates of review or training shall be recorded in the pool records | ||||
| Comment: Unable to locate EAP during the inspection. Please email EAP when it is located | ||||
| 5) | Safety | Spa: | 15.51(4)l | 16 |
| Item: The agitation system control (timer) shall be installed out of the reach of persons in the spa. The "on" cycle for the agitation system shall be no more than ten minutes | ||||
| Comment: The spa timer doesn't time out. Please repair or replace the timer to ensure it doesn't stay on longer than 10 minutes | ||||
| 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).