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Kananaskis Nordic Spa - Hot Pool

1 Centennial Drive Kananaskis Village AB T0L 2H0 · Aquatic Facility

35 inspections

  1. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  2. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • Water sample taken on April 24, 2026 had Pseudomonas isolated. Close pool until a Pseudomonas disinfection/treatment is done. Submit a new sample after treatment.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample taken on April 24, 2026 had a heterotrophic plate count of 960cfu/ml. Pool to be treated to remove contamination. Submit a new sample after treatment.
  3. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  4. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • Dec.29/25; Sample positive for Pseudomonas. Treat and resample.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample taken on December 22, 2025 had a heterotrophic plate count of 380 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination. Resample.
  5. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Dec.22/25 sample had HPC of 380cfu/ml. Treat and resample.
  6. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  7. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample submitted on October 3, 2025 was not tested as it was received by the lab after it had closed for the weekend. New sample to be submitted.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • One of the circular weirs was missing (upper level by metal ball decoration). Replace missing weir.
  8. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The water sample taken on August 7, 2025 had a heterotrophic plate count of 120cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination. Resample.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • One of the circular weirs was missing (upper level by metal ball decoration). Replace missing weir.
  9. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The water sample taken on July 21, 2025 had a heterotrophic plate count of 120cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination. Resample.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • One of the circular weirs was missing (upper level by metal ball decoration). Replace missing weir.
  10. Monitoring Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • One of the circular weirs was missing (upper level by metal ball decoration). Replace missing weir.
  11. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample taken on July 11, 2025 had a heterotrophic plate count of 360cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination. Resample.
  12. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • March 7, 2025 water sample was not tested as it was not received by the Lab prior to the Lab closing for the weekend. Resample to be submitted.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • May 8/25; Sample not tested, no bottle with requisition.
  13. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • March 7, 2025 water sample was not tested as it was not received by the Lab prior to the Lab closing for the weekend. Resample to be submitted.
  14. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample from February 14th, 2025, had an HPC of 1,640 CFU/ml. - Operators were informed to treat and re-sample.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample from Thursday February 20th, 2025, was not processed by the lab, wrong date on the form.- Operators were informed to submit a re-sample.
  15. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample from February 14th, 2025, had an HPC of 1,640 CFU/ml. - Operators were informed to treat and re-sample.
  16. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  17. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 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?
      • Anti-entrapment plan required.
    • 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?
      • Based on the surface area of the pool and it now being classified as a swimming pool (not a whirlpool as jets removed), the batherload should be listed as 22, not 33 on signage. Please change the signage.
  18. Demand Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • The valve for the main drain was fully open. Are to maximize the flow from the skimmers. Corrected during inspection, flow through the main drains was decreased.
    • 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?
      • Based on the surface area of the pool and it now being classified as a swimming pool (not a whirlpool as jets removed), the batherload should be listed as 22, not 33 on signage. Please change the signage.
    • 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?
      • Anti-entrapment plan required.
  19. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • Free chlorine was measured at 0.05ppm. Pool not open to the public at this time. Was advised dechlor had been added; will return to recheck chlorine level to ensure it is at least 2ppm before opening to the public.
    • 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?
      • Anti-entrapment plan required.
  20. 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?
      • Anti-entrapment plan required.
  21. Demand Inspection

    5 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • April 18/24 water sample had Pseudomonas isolated. Treat water to remove contamination and resample.Was advised whirlpool was shut down on April 20/24 to do some repairs and they do not plan on reopening it until repairs done and have a subsequent satisfactory water sample.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • April 18/24 water sample had a Heterotrophic Plate Count of over 57,000 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination and resample.Was advised whirlpool was shut down on April 20/24 to do some repairs and they do not plan on reopening it until repairs done and have a subsequent satisfactory water sample.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined. Functional and accurate flow meter needed.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • One of the skimmers in bottom area of whirlpool should sit higher for optimal skimming action.
    • 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?
      • Anti-entrapment plan could not be located. Written anti-entrapment plan required.
  22. Risk Management Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined. Functional and accurate flow meter needed.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • One of the skimmers in bottom area of whirlpool should sit higher for optimal skimming action.
    • 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?
      • Anti-entrapment plan could not be located. Written anti-entrapment plan required.
  23. Demand Inspection

    5 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • April 4/24 water sample had a plate count of 240cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination and resample.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • March 21/24 water sample had a plate count of over 57,000cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • April 1/24 water sample had a plate count of 2900 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination and submit a resample.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • One skimmer still not functional (skimmer next to top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Skimmer to be functional.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter that was installed was not reading the whole flow just the flow through the pipe going to the heat exchanger. Spoke to the operator and he is in the process of getting a next ultrasonic flow meter. - Install a functional flow meter to measure the flow of the whirlpool and ensure proper turnover and filtration rates are being met.
  24. Monitoring Inspection

    6 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • March 21/24 water sample had a plate count of over 57,000cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • April 1/24 water sample had a plate count of 2900 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination and submit a resample.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • April 4/24 water sample had a plate count of 240cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination and resample.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined. Functional and accurate flow meter needed.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • One of the skimmers in bottom area of whirlpool should sit higher for optimal skimming action.
    • 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?
      • Anti-entrapment plan could not be located. Written anti-entrapment plan required.
  25. Demand Inspection

    4 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • April 1/24 water sample had a plate count of 2900 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination and submit a resample.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • March 21/24 water sample had a plate count of over 57,000cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • One skimmer still not functional (skimmer next to top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Skimmer to be functional.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter that was installed was not reading the whole flow just the flow through the pipe going to the heat exchanger. Spoke to the operator and he is in the process of getting a next ultrasonic flow meter. - Install a functional flow meter to measure the flow of the whirlpool and ensure proper turnover and filtration rates are being met.
  26. Demand Inspection

    5 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • March 21/24 water sample had Pseudomonas isolated. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample taken and dropped off at lab on March 29/24 when it was closed (for stat holiday) so sample was not tested. Resample to be submitted.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • March 21/24 water sample had a plate count of over 57,000cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • One skimmer still not functional (skimmer next to top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Skimmer to be functional.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter that was installed was not reading the whole flow just the flow through the pipe going to the heat exchanger. Spoke to the operator and he is in the process of getting a next ultrasonic flow meter. - Install a functional flow meter to measure the flow of the whirlpool and ensure proper turnover and filtration rates are being met.
  27. Demand Inspection

    4 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • March 21/24 water sample had Pseudomonas isolated. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • March 21/24 water sample had a plate count of over 57,000cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • One skimmer still not functional (skimmer next to top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Skimmer to be functional.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter that was installed was not reading the whole flow just the flow through the pipe going to the heat exchanger. Spoke to the operator and he is in the process of getting a next ultrasonic flow meter. - Install a functional flow meter to measure the flow of the whirlpool and ensure proper turnover and filtration rates are being met.
  28. Demand Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Oct. 10/223 water sample had a plate count of 1910 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • One skimmer still not functional (skimmer next to top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Skimmer to be functional.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter that was installed was not reading the whole flow just the flow through the pipe going to the heat exchanger. Spoke to the operator and he is in the process of getting a next ultrasonic flow meter. - Install a functional flow meter to measure the flow of the whirlpool and ensure proper turnover and filtration rates are being met.
  29. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • One skimmer still not functional (skimmer next to top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Skimmer to be functional.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter that was installed was not reading the whole flow just the flow through the pipe going to the heat exchanger. Spoke to the operator and he is in the process of getting a next ultrasonic flow meter. - Install a functional flow meter to measure the flow of the whirlpool and ensure proper turnover and filtration rates are being met.
  30. Demand Inspection

    4 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Sample not processed October 4, 2023. Resample on Thursday.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • * Repeat violation, still not functional Aug. 29th, 2023*One skimmer still not functional (skimmer next to top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Was advised are going to check today to see why it isn't functioning and fix it.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter that was installed was not reading the whole flow just the flow through the pipe going to the heat exchanger. Spoke to the operator and he is in the process of getting a next ultrasonic flow meter. - Install a functional flow meter to measure the flow of the whirlpool and ensure proper turnover and filtration rates are being met.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • There is no filter gauges for the filter, please install.
  31. Risk Management Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • * Repeat violation, still not functional Aug. 29th, 2023*One skimmer still not functional (skimmer next to top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Was advised are going to check today to see why it isn't functioning and fix it.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter that was installed was not reading the whole flow just the flow through the pipe going to the heat exchanger. Spoke to the operator and he is in the process of getting a next ultrasonic flow meter. - Install a functional flow meter to measure the flow of the whirlpool and ensure proper turnover and filtration rates are being met.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • There is no filter gauges for the filter, please install.
  32. Monitoring Inspection

    6 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Aug 8/23 water sample had a plate count of 120cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Aug. 17/23 water sample had a plate count of 170 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Aug. 23/23 water sample had a plate count of 450cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • * Repeat violation, still not functional Aug. 29th, 2023*One skimmer still not functional (skimmer next to top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Was advised are going to check today to see why it isn't functioning and fix it.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter that was installed was not reading the whole flow just the flow through the pipe going to the heat exchanger. Spoke to the operator and he is in the process of getting a next ultrasonic flow meter. - Install a functional flow meter to measure the flow of the whirlpool and ensure proper turnover and filtration rates are being met.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • There is no filter gauges for the filter, please install.
  33. Demand Inspection

    6 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Aug 8/23 water sample had a plate count of 120cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Aug. 17/23 water sample had a plate count of 170 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Aug. 23/23 water sample had a plate count of 450cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • One skimmer still not functional (2nd skimmer from top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Was advised are going to check today to see why it isn't functioning and fix it.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • There is no pressure gauge(s) for the filter. Please install.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • Flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter was not functional. Ensure a functional and accurate flow meter is installed and that the flow rate for the whirlpool is kept between 299-325gpm.
  34. Demand Inspection

    5 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Aug 8/23 water sample had a plate count of 120cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Aug. 17/23 water sample had a plate count of 170 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • One skimmer still not functional (2nd skimmer from top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Was advised are going to check today to see why it isn't functioning and fix it.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • There is no pressure gauge(s) for the filter. Please install.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • Flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter was not functional. Ensure a functional and accurate flow meter is installed and that the flow rate for the whirlpool is kept between 299-325gpm.
  35. Demand Inspection

    4 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Aug 8/23 water sample had a plate count of 120cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • One skimmer still not functional (2nd skimmer from top stairs on fence side of whirlpool). Was advised are going to check today to see why it isn't functioning and fix it.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • There is no pressure gauge(s) for the filter. Please install.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • Flow rate for the whirlpool could not be determined as the flow meter was not functional. Ensure a functional and accurate flow meter is installed and that the flow rate for the whirlpool is kept between 299-325gpm.