Canalta Airdrie - Swimming Pool
1 - 191 East Lake Crescent NE Airdrie AB T4A 2H7 · Aquatic Facility
17 inspections
- Monitoring Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- The most recent bacteriological water sample indicated a heterotrophic plate count of 1640CFU/mL.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- After hours staff who carried out routine check of pool and deck did not thoroughly complete task and missed fecal matter present on pool deck which was reported the following day.Ensure that staff who are responsible for water testing and daily checks of pool and deck are adequately trained to accurately perform task
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- After hours staff who carried out routine check of pool and deck did not thoroughly complete task and missed fecal matter present on pool deck which was reported the following day.Ensure that staff who are responsible for water testing and daily checks of pool and deck are adequately trained to accurately perform task
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample submitted on July 8, 2025, indicated an elevated HPC level of 57,000CFU/ml.**Treat pool and resubmit sample.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
3 infractions
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Combined chlorine for the pool was measured at 1.33ppm**It is recommended to maintain Combined chlorine levels below 1ppm.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Pool safety operations were not being followed in the facilityFacility's operating practice indicate that pool is to be closed if Free Chlorine is greater than 8ppm. On Feb 22nd at 7:00am records show Free Chlorine was measured at 10ppm and pool remained opened**Ensure that safety procedure for the operation of the pool is followed**Ensure that staff are trained to follow and implement facility's policies in place.
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- -Improper record keeping was noted during the inspection.1. Free Chlorine levels of the pool water recorded by staff did not match actual Free Chlorine value of pool carried out by pool operator. Staff recorded Free chlorine level on February 22 at 3:00pm to be 8.5ppm pool operator tested at 3:40pm to be 16ppm.2. Free chlorine level of the pool water recorded on Feb 22 at 7:00am was 10ppm. No actions were recorded to have been taken to bring chlorine level down3. pH level of the pool water recorded on Feb 22 at 11pm was 8 (normal range 6.8 - 7.6) no action was recorded to have been taken**Ensure that actual pool water chemistry test is carried out and recorded daily**Ensure that accurate record keeping is carried out and **Ensure all actions taken to correct water chemistry is recorded
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- The Free Available Chlorine (FAC) level for the pool was measured at 0.51ppm. Operator voluntarily closed the pool.**Ensure that the FAC is maintained at a minimum of 1.0ppm at all times.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- Inconsistent records of the water testing was observed. Clarity of the pool was checked off as good and no proper documentation of actions taken to improve water quality was indicated in the days prior to the inspection.**Ensure that adequate documentation of water testing, visual checks of basin and actions carried out to improve pool water quality are provided.
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- Demand Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- At the time of inspection, the water clarity of the pool was poor. The bottom of the pool and drain covers was visible from the pool deck.**Please treat pool water to improve clarity.**Shock chlorinate pool, back wash filter and run circulation to improve water clarity.
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- Inconsistent records of the water testing was observed. Clarity of the pool was checked off as good and no proper documentation of actions taken to improve water quality was indicated in the days prior to the inspection.**Ensure that adequate documentation of water testing, visual checks of basin and actions carried out to improve pool water quality are provided.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample result collected on September 19, 2023 showed HPC level - 57,000 CFU/ml. Discussed with Vic Velasco and Andrew Coullett on the repeated high levels of HPC count in the last 2 results. Operator stated they are reviewing their operations for the weekend staff to ensure that water quality is maintained at optimum levels on the weekend. **Operator to shock chlorinate and resample.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample result collected on September 12, 2023 showed HPC level - 950 CFU/ml. Discussed with Andrew Coullett who reported pool was cloudy over the weekend and was shock chlorinated. Operator to resample.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
0 infractions