Sandman Hotel Edmonton West - Swimming Pool

17635 Stony Plain Road NW Edmonton AB T5S 1E3 · Aquatic Facility

39 inspections

1. Risk Management InspectionJun 9, 2026

   2 infractions

   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. Maintenance manager confirmed that the inlet valves are seized and are scheduled to be replaced when the sand filter is replaced.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. GM forwarded specifications for the replacement filter. The filter will be the same make and model currently installed.
2. Demand InspectionJun 1, 2026

   3 infractions

   • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
     • The microbiological water sample collected on May 28, 2026, was unsatisfactory: HPC >100 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. Maintenance manager confirmed that the inlet valves are seized and are scheduled to be replaced when the sand filter is replaced.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. GM forwarded specifications for the replacement filter. The filter will be the same make and model currently installed.
3. Risk Management InspectionFeb 9, 2026

   2 infractions

   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. Maintenance manager confirmed that the inlet valves are seized and are scheduled to be replaced when the sand filter is replaced.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. GM forwarded specifications for the replacement filter. The filter will be the same make and model currently installed.
4. Demand InspectionFeb 2, 2026

   4 infractions

   • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
     • The microbiological water sample result collected on Jan. 29, 2026, was unsatisfactory. Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
   • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
     • The microbiological water sample result collected on Jan. 29, 2026, was unsatisfactory. HPC >100 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. Maintenance manager confirmed that the inlet valves are seized and are scheduled to be replaced when the sand filter is replaced.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. GM forwarded specifications for the replacement filter. The filter will be the same make and model currently installed.
5. Risk Management InspectionNov 21, 2025

   2 infractions

   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. Maintenance manager confirmed that the inlet valves are seized and are scheduled to be replaced when the sand filter is replaced.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. GM forwarded specifications for the replacement filter. The filter will be the same make and model currently installed.
6. Demand InspectionNov 17, 2025

   6 infractions

   • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
     • The microbiological water sample submitted on 13/11/2025 was unsatisfactory: Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated, Total Coliform present. This is the second consecutive unsatisfactory result. Operator contacted and instructed to close the pool and take treatment action immediately. A satisfactory result will be required before the pool basin can be reopened.
   • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
     • the sample 25EN-310E00581 submitted on November 6, 2025, was unsatisfactory: Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated
   • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
     • The microbiological water sample submitted on 13/11/2025 was unsatisfactory: HPC 480 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
   • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
     • the sample 25EN-310E00581 submitted on November 6, 2025, was unsatisfactory: HPC 2340.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. Please contact our office with the proposed new filter model information for approval.
7. Demand InspectionNov 10, 2025

   4 infractions

   • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
     • the sample 25EN-310E00581 submitted on November 6, 2025, was unsatisfactory: Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated and HPC 2340.
   • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
     • the sample 25EN-310E00581 submitted on November 6, 2025, was unsatisfactory: Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated and HPC 2340.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. Please contact our office with the proposed new filter model information for approval.
8. Risk Management InspectionNov 5, 2025

   2 infractions

   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. Please contact our office with the proposed new filter model information for approval.
9. Demand InspectionOct 27, 2025

   4 infractions

   • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
     • The microbiological water sample collected on 23/10/2025 was unsatisfactory: HPC >100 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
   • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
     • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. Please contact our office with the proposed new filter model information for approval.
   • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
     • OUTSTANDING: There was a visible scum line around the edge of the entire pool. A deep clean is required.
10. Monitoring InspectionOct 21, 2025

    4 infractions

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • OUTSTANDING: Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • There were large amounts of sand in the bottom of the swimming pool and the operator reports they are constantly vacuuming it out. Filter is in disrepair and is due to be replaced in December 2025. Please contact our office with the proposed new filter model information for approval.
    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • The flow meter on the flow secured suction outlets was in disrepair. It was clogged with sand. The flow meter was replaced with another during the inspection and flow was <63GPM (maximum flow). REMINDER: the flow meter is part of the secured system and is now a critical part of anti-entrapment. If the flow meter is not working, the swimming pool must be closed to patrons until it can be repaired/replaced.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • OUTSTANDING: There was a visible scum line around the edge of the entire pool. A deep clean is required.
11. Risk Management InspectionJul 15, 2025

    3 infractions

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • There was a visible scum line around the edge of the entire pool. A deep clean is required.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Several tiles were missing around the edge of the pool.
12. Risk Management InspectionJul 3, 2025

    2 infractions

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • There was a visible scum line around the edge of the entire pool. A deep clean is required.
13. Demand InspectionJun 20, 2025

    3 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • June 19, 2025, water sample not processed due to excessive levels of chlorine.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • There was a visible scum line around the edge of the entire pool. A deep clean is required.
14. Risk Management InspectionJun 11, 2025

    3 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The microbiological water sample result collected on 05/06/2025 was unsatisfactory: HPC >100 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • There was a visible scum line around the edge of the entire pool. A deep clean is required.
15. Risk Management InspectionJun 9, 2025

    4 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The microbiological water sample result collected on 05/06/2025 was unsatisfactory: HPC >100 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • The main drains are not interconnected as per the AA anti-entrapment report and have individual returns and shut off valves. Remove the valve handles for the two main drains.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • There was a visible scum line around the edge of the entire pool. A deep clean is required.
16. Risk Management InspectionMay 14, 2025

    3 infractions

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Two of the return inlets on the south side of the pool did not appear to be functioning properly. A valve may be seized in the mechanical room that may be causing the issue. Please investigate and take corrective action.
    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • The main drains are not interconnected as per the AA anti-entrapment report and have individual returns and shut off valves. Remove the valve handles for the two main drains.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • There was a visible scum line around the edge of the entire pool. A deep clean is required.
17. Risk Management InspectionMay 5, 2025

    0 infractions

18. Demand InspectionApr 21, 2025

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The microbiological water sample submitted on 15 April 2025 was unsatisfactory: HPC >57000 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
19. Risk Management InspectionApr 14, 2025

    0 infractions

20. Demand InspectionApr 7, 2025

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • March 31, 2025:The microbiological water sample submitted on 27/03/2025 was unsatisfactory: HPC >100 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.April 7, 2025:The microbiological water sample result collected on 03/04/2025 was unsatisfactory. HPC >100 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
21. Risk Management InspectionApr 2, 2025

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The microbiological water sample submitted on 27/03/2025 was unsatisfactory: HPC >100 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
22. Demand InspectionMar 31, 2025

    2 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The microbiological water sample submitted on 27/03/2025 was unsatisfactory: HPC >100 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
    • 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 pending. Verbal confirmation received from the pool service provider that they were hired to complete the anti-entrapment plan and will have it ready for the facility next week along with the lock pin and tags.
23. Risk Management InspectionMar 19, 2025

    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 pending. Verbal confirmation received from the pool service provider that they were hired to complete the anti-entrapment plan and will have it ready for the facility next week along with the lock pin and tags.
24. Risk Management InspectionMar 14, 2025

    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 pending. Verbal confirmation received from the pool service provider that they were hired to complete the anti-entrapment plan and will have it ready for the facility next week along with the lock pin and tags.
25. Monitoring InspectionMar 12, 2025

    2 infractions

    • 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Combined chlorine was 1.72ppm and was higher than the free chlorine 1.58ppm
    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • Suction outlet covers in the swimming pool expired in September 2024. Confirmation received from the pool operator on March 13th that the covers had not been replaced in 2024. The pool must remain closed until the covers are replaced and an updated anti-entrapment plan has been provided. Pool voluntarily closed.
26. Risk Management InspectionOct 3, 2024

    1 infraction

    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Scum build-up noted on the walls of basin above the markers. Clean the scum and maintain in sanitary condition.
27. Demand InspectionSep 23, 2024

    2 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The microbiological water sample submitted on Sept 19, 2024 was unsatisfactory: HPC 160 CFU/mL. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Scum build-up noted on the walls of basin above the markers. Clean the scum and maintain in sanitary condition.
28. Risk Management InspectionJun 18, 2024

    1 infraction

    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Scum build-up noted on the walls of basin above the markers. Clean the scum and maintain in sanitary condition.
29. Demand InspectionJun 10, 2024

    2 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • the bacteriological water sample collected on 6 June was unsatisfactory. Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Scum build-up noted on the walls of basin above the markers. Clean the scum and maintain in sanitary condition.
30. Risk Management InspectionApr 4, 2024

    1 infraction

    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Scum build-up noted on the walls of basin above the markers. Clean the scum and maintain in sanitary condition.
31. Risk Management InspectionApr 3, 2024

    0 infractions

32. Risk Management InspectionApr 2, 2024

    1 infraction

    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • Water clarity was unsatisfactory. the main drain cover and floor of the pool were not clearly visible.
33. Risk Management InspectionApr 1, 2024

    1 infraction

    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • Water clarity was unsatisfactory. the main drain cover and floor of the pool were not clearly visible.
34. Risk Management InspectionMar 28, 2024

    0 infractions

35. Monitoring InspectionMar 27, 2024

    1 infraction

    • 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
      • Water was cloudy, the main drain cover and floor of the pool was not clearly visible. Pool was closed by the staff during inspection.
36. Monitoring InspectionSep 14, 2023

    2 infractions

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Floating weir was missing from one of the skimmers. Install a floating skimmer weir.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • The edge of the pool was in state of disrepair. Tiles were missing from corner of the pool. Repair the indicated area and maintain in good repair.
37. Risk Management InspectionSep 13, 2023

    0 infractions

38. Demand InspectionSep 5, 2023

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • The microbiological water sample submitted on Aug 31, 2023 was unsatisfactory >75000CFU/mL.Take all necessary action to ensure microbiologically safe water. Submit a new microbiological water sample at your earliest convenience once the water chemistry is balanced.
39. Risk Management InspectionJul 13, 2023

    0 infractions