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Silver Creek Lodge - Whirlpool 2

1818 Mountain Avenue Canmore AB T1W 3M3 · Aquatic Facility

9 inspections

  1. Monitoring Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Filtration rate was too high; filtration rate was 15.3 gpm/sqft.- Please adjust the flow rate so the filtration rate for the filters does not exceed 12.5 gpm/sqft.
  2. Monitoring Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Filtration rate was too high, filtration rate for filter 1 was 22 gpm/sqft, and filter 2 was 15 gpm/sqft. - Please adjust the flow rate so the filtration rate for the filters does not exceed 12.5 gpm/sqft.
  3. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • Water sample from Monday January 27th, 2025, had pseudomonas isolated.- Operators were informed to treat and re-sample.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The handrail going into the whirlpool was very loose. - Please tighten the railing, ensure it is safe and secure.
  4. Monitoring Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The handrail going into the whirlpool was very loose. - Please tighten the railing, ensure it is safe and secure.
  5. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • Dec.23/24; Sample positive for Pseudomonas. Treat and resample.
    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The handrail going into the whirlpool was very loose. - Please tighten the railing, ensure it is safe and secure.
  6. Monitoring Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
      • The handrail going into the whirlpool was very loose. - Please tighten the railing, ensure it is safe and secure.
  7. Monitoring Inspection

    0 infractions

  8. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample from October 10, 2023 was not processed, no Identification number was on the bottle. Re-sample Thursday.
    • 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?
      • Written water quality response plan, sanitation plan and safety/supervision plan needed. Please provide.
  9. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water sample submissions from Jan 2023 till July 2023 were reviewed. Facility has missed 6 weeks of water samples. EPH has not received any notification regarding closure or maintenance. All pools/ whirlpools are required to submit a weekly bacteriological water sample when in operation. Please resume weekly water sampling once the whirlpool is reopened.
    • 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?
      • Written water quality response plan, sanitation plan and safety/supervision plan needed. Please provide.