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Barrhead Regional Aquatic Centre - Leisure Pools

5609 47 Street Barrhead AB T7N 1A1 · Aquatic Facility

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Inspection summary

Barrhead Regional Aquatic Centre - Leisure Pools has been inspected 13 times by Alberta Health Services (Environmental Public Health) since November 1, 2023. The most recent inspection, on September 21, 2026, found no infractions.

6 of 13 inspections on record found no infractions at all. In the past 12 months there were 5 inspections with 3 infractions recorded. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Pool and spa water quality.

The number of infractions per inspection has stayed roughly the same over time.

What these findings mean

Health authorities word their findings differently, so we group them by what they mean for the people using the facility. Higher-risk findings are the ones that could directly cause illness or injury, such as water that is not properly treated.

  • Pool and spa water qualityHigher risk

    For pools, spas and splash pads, inspectors test disinfectant levels, pH and water clarity, and check safety equipment. Water that is not properly treated can spread skin, ear and stomach infections.

    Recorded 7 times across 7 separate inspections, most recently on September 16, 2026. For example: Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?

About this data

These results come from Alberta Health Services (Environmental Public Health), which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.

13 inspections

  1. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  2. Monitoring Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • Debris is noted on the pool bottom including shiny material, debris and a spider. Action shall be taken to vacuum the pool prior to opening.
  3. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Unsatisfactory water sample result received.ID: 26EN-154E00488HPC = 400 CFU/mLTotal coliforms = AbsentPseudomonas = Not IsolatedOperator advised to check for recent incidents, verify proper chemical readings, and submit another sample the following week as required.
  4. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  5. Monitoring Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • The water fountain drains onto the deck, flows over the deck into the waste drainage system. This does not meet plumbing standards. Action shall be taken to drain the water fountain directly into the waste drainage system.
  6. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  7. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • A bolt is missing from a main drain cover in the lazy river by teach pool entry. A replacement bolt cannot be installed to hydro lock or the area be blocked by a foreign object. To keep the lazy river open, the following safety precautions shall be implemented:1)Contact the sump manufacturer to determine if a corrective action is available.2)Conduct a visual check on the grate at least 3 times a day,3)Confirm the grate is in good condition from the water once a day (making sure the other corners are not cracked, or no play is present with the grate in the sump, and4) Ensure all staff are aware how to turn off the main drain suction in the event of a grate failure.Feb 10/25 update:The manufacture of the sump/grate cover has been contacted, and a verbal approval has been given to use a shorter bolt to secure the main drain cover. A written letter by an engineer is required as confirmation.Three visual checks and in-water daily checks are being completed to ensure the grate is in good condition and is properly seated in the sumpFeb21/25 update- A letter from the manufacturer was recieved. The letter failed to identify that an engineer approved the use of non-original manufacturer equipment. Please provide an engineer approved letter.
  8. Risk Management Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • A bolt is missing from a main drain cover in the lazy river by teach pool entry. A replacement bolt cannot be installed to hydro lock or the area be blocked by a foreign object. To keep the lazy river open, the following safety precautions shall be implemented:1)Contact the sump manufacturer to determine if a corrective action is available.2)Conduct a visual check on the grate at least 3 times a day,3)Confirm the grate is in good condition from the water once a day (making sure the other corners are not cracked, or no play is present with the grate in the sump, and4) Ensure all staff are aware how to turn off the main drain suction in the event of a grate failure.Feb 10/25 update:The manufacture of the sump/grate cover has been contacted, and a verbal approval has been given to use a shorter bolt to secure the main drain cover. A written letter by an engineer is required as confirmation.Three visual checks and in-water daily checks are being completed to ensure the grate is in good condition and is properly seated in the sumpFeb21/25 update- A letter from the manufacturer was recieved. The letter failed to identify that an engineer approved the use of non-original manufacturer equipment. Please provide an engineer approved letter.
  9. Risk Management Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • A bolt is missing from a main drain cover in the lazy river by teach pool entry. A replacement bolt cannot be installed to hydro lock or the area be blocked by a foreign object. To keep the lazy river open, the following safety precautions shall be implemented:1)Contact the sump manufacturer to determine if a corrective action is available.2)Conduct a visual check on the grate at least 3 times a day,3)Confirm the grate is in good condition from the water once a day (making sure the other corners are not cracked, or no play is present with the grate in the sump, and4) Ensure all staff are aware how to turn off the main drain suction in the event of a grate failure.Feb 10/25 update:The manufacture of the sump/grate cover has been contacted, and a verbal approval has been given to use a shorter bolt to secure the main drain cover. A written letter by an engineer is required as confirmation.Three visual checks and in-water daily checks are being completed to ensure the grate is in good condition and is properly seated in the sump.
  10. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • A bolt is missing from a main drain cover in the lazy river by teach pool entry. A replacement bolt cannot be installed to hydro lock or the area be blocked by a foreign object. To keep the lazy river open, the following safety precautions shall be implemented:1)Contact the sump manufacturer to determine if a corrective action is available.2)Conduct a visual check on the grate at least 3 times a day,3)Confirm the grate is in good condition from the water once a day (making sure the other corners are not cracked, or no play is present with the grate in the sump, and4) Ensure all staff are aware how to turn off the main drain suction in the event of a grate failure.
  11. Monitoring Inspection

    0 infractions

  12. Monitoring Inspection

    0 infractions

  13. Monitoring Inspection

    0 infractions

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