Best Western Rocky Mountain House Inn & Suites - Whirlpool
4407 41 Avenue Rocky Mountain House AB T4T 1A5 · Aquatic Facility
17 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Unsatisfactory water result collected on June 23rd, 2026. The result was HPC at a level of 390. Results were discussed with General manager, Cindy.They have done their scheduled cleaning today, Monday June 29th 2026. and will resample.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- HPC count of 520 was noted for a sample taken May 12th, 2026. The manager was informed of the high results. The manager forwarded the chemical parameters from the collection day to the current date.
- 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
- A flow meter is not available on the jet pump system to verify flow compliance with the rating on the drain covers. This is required to ensure an entrapment hazard does not exist.*** Please install a flow meter on the jet pump system. ***
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
- A flow meter is not available on the jet pump system to verify flow compliance with the rating on the drain covers. This is required to ensure an entrapment hazard does not exist.*** Please install a flow meter on the jet pump system. ***
- 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- CONTINUES: Anti-entrapment plan is still outstanding.*** Please ensure updated anti-entrapment plans are submitted. ***
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Elevate HPC noted as part of last sampling episode.*** Please resample this week, indicating that the sample is a "RE-SAMPLE". ***
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- As of July 16 2025, the services of Automated Aquatics was obtained to place the flowmeter in a suitable location for accurate flow readings. The operator confirmed the flowmeter displayed a reading of 50 GPM- used to determine maximum flow for the circulation pump. Testing of the SVRS was also submitted via text soon after the inspection. Please ensure updated anti-entrapment plans are submitted.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- As of July 16 2025, the services of Automated Aquatics was obtained to place the flowmeter in a suitable location for accurate flow readings. The operator confirmed the flowmeter displayed a reading of 50 GPM- used to determine maximum flow for the circulation pump. Testing of the SVRS was also submitted via text soon after the inspection. Please ensure updated anti-entrapment plans are submitted.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The updated anti-entrapment plan indicates that the location of the flowmeter- used to determine the maximum flow of the circulation pump- is not installed as per manufacturer's specifications. As a result, readings provided may not be accurate. Plans are in place to relocate the flowmeter to a suitable position to ensure accurate measurements, and max flows verified. Please ensure updated plans are submitted accordingly.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Continues: Wear is still evident on the whirlpool basin. Update: Plans are in place to resurface the pool basin and repair all of the evident wear.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The updated anti-entrapment plan indicates that the location of the flowmeter- used to determine the maximum flow of the circulation pump- is not installed as per manufacturer's specifications. As a result, readings provided may not be accurate. Plans are in place to relocate the flowmeter to a suitable position to ensure accurate measurements, and max flows verified. Please ensure updated plans are submitted accordingly.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- CONTINUES: Wear is still evident on the whirlpool basin. *** Please ensure the basin is in good repair. The basin should be smooth and non-porous. ***
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- CONTINUES: Wear is still evident on the whirlpool basin. *** Please ensure the basin is in good repair. The basin should be smooth and non-porous. ***
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- Records being kept did not include the water temperature of the basins and amounts of chemicals being added to the pools. Testing of the phone daily should also be recorded as part of the safety plan, so corrective action can be taken immediately if found not to be working.Section 5.1(d) of the Pool Standards requires the temperature of the pool basin to be recorded and section 5.1(h) requires the quantity of chemicals used to be recorded.Please add these three items to the daily checklist
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- CONTINUES: Wear is still evident on the whirlpool basin. *** Please ensure the basin is in good repair. The basin should be smooth and non-porous. ***
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Unacceptable sample results for sample taken 3Sept2024; Heterotrophic Plate Count of 2090 cfu/mL.*** Please immediate close the pool and shock chlorinate. Resample next week. ***
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- CONTINUES: Wear is still evident on the whirlpool basin. *** Please ensure the basin is in good repair. The basin should be smooth and non-porous. ***
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- At the time of the inspection, the floating weir was missing from the skimmer. This piece is necessary to ensure that the dirties portion of the water (the surface of the water with the most contamination from body oils, etc.) is effectively moved through the recirculation system.*** Please replace ant floating weir in the skimmer. ***
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- At the time of the inspection, wear was observed on the whirlpool basin. *** Please ensure the basin is in good repair. The basin should be smooth and non-porous. ***
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Sample taken 15Nov23 result = 1440 cfu/mL.Discussion with supervisor, Karen, indicated that the standard Monday routine is to drain and clean the basin. Basin will be refilled and balanced and a resample will be submitted tomorrow.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Initial Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- The floating weirs in the skimming system were missing. The floating weirs allow the dirtiest portion of the water at the surface to enter into the filtration system. Please ensure that the floating weirs are present to ensure adequate cleaning of the water. The operator located the missing components and installed them during the inspection.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?