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Ramada Lac La Biche - Swimming Pool

9305 100 Street La La Biche AB T0A 2C0 · Aquatic Facility

17 inspections

  1. Risk Management Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • Scum was observed on the ramp leading into the main pool area. Scum may lead to conditions of biofilm growth and may cause unsatisfactory water samples if not cleaned. Please clean the scum build up.
  2. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • Sample taken on February 24, 2026 at 9:10 am had the following result:Total Coliforms - PresentHeterotrophic Plate Count - <10.Pool is currently closed.No fecal incidents were reported.Chlorine levels on Feb 24 at three different points in the day were 1.81 ppm, 0.49 ppm, and 0.03 ppm.pH was within acceptable ranges.Increase chlorine levels to 2 - 3 ppm for at least 30 minutes.Do not re-open pool until free available chlorine is maintained at 1 ppm or greater.Re-sample on Monday or Tuesday next week.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • Scum was observed on the ramp leading into the main pool area. Scum may lead to conditions of biofilm growth and may cause unsatisfactory water samples if not cleaned. Please clean the scum build up.
  3. Monitoring Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • Scum was observed on the ramp leading into the main pool area. Scum may lead to conditions of biofilm growth and may cause unsatisfactory water samples if not cleaned. Please clean the scum build up.
  4. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • The water sample taken on June 10, 2025 had Total Coliforms present.Ensure water chemistry is balanced. It is recommended to increase the free available chlorine levels to at least 2-3 ppm temporarily to help eliminate bacteria.
  5. Monitoring Inspection

    0 infractions

  6. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The water sample 25EN-113E00531 has a Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC) of 250 CFU/ml. This could indicate a failure in the disinfection system. Ensure there is at least 0.5 ppm Free Chlorine and an ORP of 700 in the pool water.
  7. Demand Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample submitted on March 18, 2025 had the following result:Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC): 530It was reported that there were a couple of pool parties during the week.Pool chemistry on Friday, March 21:Free chlorine - 1.1 ppmTotal chlorine - 1.6 ppmpH - 7.18It is recommended to increase the Free Chlorine to 2 ppm for at least 24 hours to help reduce bacterial load.Ensure a sample is taken next week.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • Noted DPD 3 pool chemistry testing chemical expired at the time of inspection (07/24).Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • 1. Observed Broken basin tile at the corner by the bottom of pool ramp.Repair the broken basin.2. Observed scum in skimmer.Clean the pool and check the bacteriological quality of pool water.3. Observed pool of water on the floor in mechanical room.Clean the floor and investigate the source of water leakage.
  8. Monitoring Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • Noted DPD 3 pool chemistry testing chemical expired at the time of inspection (07/24).Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • 1. Observed Broken basin tile at the corner by the bottom of pool ramp.Repair the broken basin.2. Observed scum in skimmer.Clean the pool and check the bacteriological quality of pool water.3. Observed pool of water on the floor in mechanical room.Clean the floor and investigate the source of water leakage.
  9. Demand Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The water sample taken on May 14, 2024 at 7:30 am showed the presence of 20 HPC.Facility indicated that the chlorine and ORP levels have been fluctuating and are very low in the morning.The free available chlorine (FAC) levels must remain above 2 ppm, or have a FAC level of down to 0.5 ppm if the ORP is consistently above 700 for the pool to be open.
    • 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
      • Between the pool ramp and the exit door, a regular outlet was observed near the main pool. Remove / replace the outlet to fully cover the electrical works or replace the outlet with a GFCI approved outlet.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • 1. There were pieces of paper label on the deck near the main pool and slide.Remove the paper to prevent it from clogging filtration systems.2. The CR0007 water testing chemical solution expired 01/24.Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool.
  10. Demand Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The water sample taken on May 14, 2024 at 7:30 am showed the presence of 20 HPC.Facility indicated that the chlorine and ORP levels have been fluctuating and are very low in the morning.The free available chlorine (FAC) levels must remain above 2 ppm, or have a FAC level of down to 0.5 ppm if the ORP is consistently above 700 for the pool to be open.
    • 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
      • Between the pool ramp and the exit door, a regular outlet was observed near the main pool. Remove / replace the outlet to fully cover the electrical works or replace the outlet with a GFCI approved outlet.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • The CR0007 water testing chemical solution expired 01/24.Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool.
  11. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
      • Between the pool ramp and the exit door, a regular outlet was observed near the main pool. Remove / replace the outlet to fully cover the electrical works or replace the outlet with a GFCI approved outlet.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • The CR0007 water testing chemical solution expired 01/24.Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool.
  12. Risk Management Inspection

    4 infractions

    • 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • Free available chlorine (FAC) measured 0.12 ppm during inspection. ORP was 718.Maintain FAC levels at 1.0 ppm or above, orif ORP is consistently above 700, FAC levels may be as low as 0.5.
    • 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Alkalinity measured 49 ppm during inspection.Ensure alkalinity is maintained between 60 ppm and 180 ppm.
    • 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
      • Between the pool ramp and the exit door, a regular outlet was observed near the main pool. Remove / replace the outlet to fully cover the electrical works or replace the outlet with a GFCI approved outlet.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • The CR0007 water testing chemical solution expired 01/24.Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool.
  13. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
      • Between the pool ramp and the exit door, a regular outlet was observed near the main pool. Remove / replace the outlet to fully cover the electrical works or replace the outlet with a GFCI approved outlet.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • The CR0007 water testing chemical solution expired 01/24.Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool. Pool and pool area including skimmer pots have been cleaned.
  14. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
      • Between the pool ramp and the exit door, a regular outlet was observed near the main pool. Remove / replace the outlet to fully cover the electrical works or replace the outlet with a GFCI approved outlet.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • The CR0007 water testing chemical solution expired 01/24.Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool. Pool and pool area including skimmer pots have been cleaned.
  15. Monitoring Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • The free available chlorine concentration measured at 0.63 ppm.Before the pool is re-opened to the public, ensure the free available chlorine is at least 1.0 ppm.
    • 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
      • Between the pool ramp and the exit door, a regular outlet was observed near the main pool. Remove / replace the outlet to fully cover the electrical works or replace the outlet with a GFCI approved outlet.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • 1. Debris from construction was observed in the pool and skimmers.Ensure the debris is removed from the pool and skimmers prior to re-opening to the public.2. The CR0007 water testing chemical solution expired 01/24.Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool.
  16. Monitoring Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
      • Between the pool ramp and the exit door, a regular outlet was observed near the main pool. Remove / replace the outlet to fully cover the electrical works or replace the outlet with a GFCI approved outlet.
    • 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
      • 1. Sand was observed in some corners of the pool. Ensure that the sand filters are functioning properly and remove any accumulated sand from the pool. 2. A band aid was observed in one of the floating weirs. Ensure that debris and other accumulated objects are removed and maintain general cleanliness of skimmers / floating weirs. 3. Water testing chemical solutions were observed to be expired: - DPD3: 2021 and 04/2023- pH: 06/2023- Alk: 07/2023Ensure chemical solutions are not expired to accurately test the water chemistry of the pool.
    • 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
      • The newly hired staff has not completed a pool operator course. Ensure that the pool operator and other staff who maintain the pool are adequately qualified.
  17. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions