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International Hotel Calgary - Whirlpool

220 4 Avenue SW Calgary AB T2P 0H5 · Aquatic Facility

12 inspections

  1. Risk Management Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • pH was tested to be 7.83. The pool operator manually adjusted, and pH was retested to be 7.43. Please closely monitor the pH to ensure it stays between 6.8-7.6.
  2. Monitoring 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 combined flow rate of the system (recirculation and jets) is 90gpm and 150gpm = 240gpm (based on pump curves). The main drain covers installed are rated to 178gpm/180gpm depending on the pipe port orientation. The maximum flow rate exceeds the covers installed. Covers will need to be replaced with ones that can handle the combined flow. Until then the jets should not be used.
  3. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  4. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample (25ES-274E00225) collected on September 30th at 09:05 was rejected by the lab as it was received 24 hours past the collection time (received: October 1st at14:56). Please submit a new water sample as soon as possible.
  5. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  6. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • Water sample collected on March 11th, 2025, came back unsatisfactory as Pseudomonas aeruginosa was isolated. Please treat the hot tub and re-sample immediately.
  7. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample collected on January 4th, 2025, was rejected as it was received at the lab more than 24 hours after collection.Please re-sample.
  8. Monitoring Inspection

    0 infractions

  9. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  10. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Water level above top of skimmer.-Lower the water level so that the top layer of water is skimmed into recirculation system
  11. Monitoring Inspection

    0 infractions

  12. Demand Inspection

    5 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • Pseudomonas isolated from sample.-Treat and re-sample
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • HPC 260 CFU/mL.-Re-sample
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • VIOLATION: - Filtration rate was calculated to be 12.9 GPM/sqftCOMPLETE THE FOLLOWING: - Reduce the filtration rate. Do not exceed the filtration rate of 15 GPM/sqft.
    • 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
      • VIOLATION: - Operator demonstrated that additional training needed. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING: - Enroll in an approved Pool Course and obtain additional training.
    • 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
      • VIOLATION: - Labels on the pool reagents indicate products were expired as of 2021. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING: - Replace any expired pool reagents.