Irwin's Mountain Inn - Whirlpool
429 Banff Avenue Banff AB T1L 1B2 · Aquatic Facility
Inspection summary
Irwin's Mountain Inn - Whirlpool has been inspected 11 times by Alberta Health Services (Environmental Public Health) since July 31, 2024. The most recent inspection, on July 20, 2026, recorded 1 infraction.
None of the 11 inspections on record were free of infractions. In the past 12 months there were 5 inspections with 7 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 17 times across 11 separate inspections, most recently on July 20, 2026. For example:
Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-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.
11 inspections
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Right skimmer missing floating weir. - Please replace the skimmers floating weir.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample from Monday June 22nd, 2026, was not processed by the lab. Incorrect date written on the form. - Operators were informed to submit a re-sample.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Right skimmer missing floating weir. - Please replace the skimmers floating weir.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Right skimmer missing floating weir. - Please replace the skimmers floating weir.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Flow rate below the minimum flow rate of 64GPM, flow meter was reading 40 GPM. Filtration rate is 1.98 GPM/sqft. - Please adjust flow rate so it is between the 64-88gpm flow rate for the filter.2. Right skimmer missing floating weir. Requirement:- Please replace the skimmers floating weir.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Water sample from Monday November 3rd, 2025, had Pseudomonas isolated. - Operators were informed to treat and re-sample.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Flow rate below the minimum flow rate of 64GPM, flow meter was reading 40 GPM. Filtration rate is 1.98 GPM/sqft. - Please adjust flow rate so it is between the 64-88gpm flow rate for the filter.2. Right skimmer missing floating weir. Requirement:- Please replace the skimmers floating weir.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Flow rate below the minimum flow rate of 64GPM, flow meter was reading 40 GPM. Filtration rate is 1.98 GPM/sqft. - Please adjust flow rate so it is between the 64-88gpm flow rate for the filter.2. Right skimmer missing floating weir. Requirement:- Please replace the skimmers floating weir.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- 1) Water sample from Monday January 6th, 2025, had an HPC of 160 CFU/ml. - Operators were informed to treat and re-sample.2) Water sample from Monday January13th, 2025 had an HPC of 270 CFU/ml. - Operators were informed to treat and re-sample.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Right skimmer missing floating weir. - Please replace.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample from Monday January 6th, 2025, had an HPC of 160 CFU/ml. - Operators were informed to treat and re-sample.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Right skimmer missing floating weir. - Please replace.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample from Monday Sept 16th, 2024 was not processed, wrong date on the form. - Operators were informed to submit a re-sample.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Right skimmer missing floating weir. - Please replace.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample from Monday Aug 12th, 2024 was not processed, wrong date on the form. - Operators were informed to submit a re-sample.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Right skimmer missing floating weir. - Please replace.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Right skimmer missing floating weir. - Please replace.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
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