Super 8 - Whirlpool
1601 13 Avenue SE High River AB T1V 2B1 · Aquatic Facility
27 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Total alkalinity measured 200 ppm.**Ensure total alkalinity concentration is maintained between 60 ppm and 180 ppm at all times.
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- 1/14. The bacterial water sample submitted on January 13th was unsatisfactory. - Total coliforms present. Treat the whirlpool, rebalance water chemistry, and resample.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- 8/6. Outstanding. 7/31. One of the flow meters was not working. Replace or repair the flow meter to ensure the turnover for the hot tub is adequate.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- 7/31. One of the flow meters was not working. Replace or repair the flow meter to ensure the turnover for the hot tub is adequate.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- 7/8. The bacterial water sample submitted on July 8th was not processed. - Time of collection was not indicated on the requisition form.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- The turnover for the whirlpool was calculated at 22.77 minutes. The flow rate for the whirlpool needs to be increased in order to reduce the turnover.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- The turnover for the whirlpool was calculated at 22.77 minutes. The flow rate for the whirlpool needs to be increased in order to reduce the turnover.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
3 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- The bacteriological water sample submitted on December 17th, 2024 was unsatisfactory. - Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated. - HPC 300CFU/mLTreat the whirlpool and resample.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- The bacteriological water sample submitted on December 17th, 2024 was unsatisfactory. - Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated. - HPC 300CFU/mLTreat the whirlpool and resample.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- The turnover for the whirlpool was calculated at 22.77 minutes. The flow rate for the whirlpool needs to be increased in order to reduce the turnover.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- The posted Closure Order was removed without PHI approval. Posted Closure Orders must remain in place until the dPHI has given approval.
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- Demand Inspection
3 infractions
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- The posted Closure Order was removed without PHI approval. Posted Closure Orders must remain in place until the dPHI has given approval.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- The bacteriological water sample collected on August 25th was not processed. The sample was submitted over 24 hours after it was collected.A resample must be submitted as soon as possible.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- The bacteriological water sample submitted on August 20, 2024 was unsatisfactory. - HPC was 290 CFU/mLTreat, balance water chemistry and resample.
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- The posted Closure Order was removed without PHI approval. Posted Closure Orders must remain in place until the dPHI has given approval.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- The bacteriological water sample submitted on August 20, 2024 was unsatisfactory. - HPC was 290 CFU/mLTreat, balance water chemistry and resample.
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- The posted Closure Order was removed without PHI approval. Posted Closure Orders must remain in place until the dPHI has given approval.
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- The posted Closure Order was removed without PHI approval. Posted Closure Orders must remain in place until the dPHI has given approval.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- 7/17. Discussed contracting a Certified Pool Operator to oversee the management of the aquatics facility until staff member has gotten their certification. 7/4. Another staff member registered for the CPO course on August 6th. Previous staff member was unsuccessful in obtaining CPO certificate.  2/15. Registered for CPO course in March. All pool's must be maintained by a certified pool operator. Ensure staff that manages the pool operation obtains their Pool Operator Certification.
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- Monitoring Inspection
3 infractions
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- The free chlorine concentration in the whirlpool was 0ppm. The free chlorine concentration must be maintained at a minimum concentration of 2ppm.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- One of the flow meters for the whirlpool was not working. Unable to determine what the combined flow rate is. Flow meter must be repaired.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- 7/4. Another staff member registered for the CPO course on August 6th. Previous staff member was unsuccessful in obtaining CPO certificate.  2/15. Registered for CPO course in March. All pool's must be maintained by a certified pool operator. Ensure staff that manages the pool operation obtains their Pool Operator Certification.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- The Closure Notice for the whirlpool had been removed and was not posted. All Closure Notices must be left until you have received approval from the dPHI/executive officer to remove the notice or that the Order has been rescinded.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- 2/15. Registered for CPO course in March. All pool's must be maintained by a certified pool operator. Ensure staff that manages the pool operation obtains their Pool Operator Certification.
- 01. Is the pool in compliance with verbal and/or written approvals and/or orders issued by an Executive Officer, and is the Executive Officer not being obstructed or interfered with in the exercise of his/her powers?
- Risk Management Inspection
5 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Weekly bacteriological water samples are not being submitted. Please put in place a process to ensure that bacteriological water samples are being submitted weekly.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- 2/2. Free Chlorine in the morning was high, Dechlor added to whirlpool to reduce free chlorine. Free chlorine was measured at 1.89ppm. The free chlorine was measured at:1.17ppm (test 1)0.97ppm (test 2). The free chlorine in a pool with a water temperature greater than 30C must be maintained at 2ppm.
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- Both the flow meters for the hot tub were not operational. In addition, only one of the digital flow meters was working. Unable to determine the flow rate for the hot tub. Please repair or replace flow meters.
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- The volume of whirlpool was reduced. Proper skimming action was not being achieved due to the low volume 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?
- All pool's must be maintained by a certified pool operator. Ensure staff that manages the pool operation obtains their Pool Operator Certification.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
4 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Weekly bacteriological water samples are not being submitted. Please put in place a process to ensure that bacteriological water samples are being submitted weekly.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- The free chlorine was measured at:1.17ppm (test 1)0.97ppm (test 2). The free chlorine in a pool with a water temperature greater than 30C must be maintained at 2ppm.
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- Both the flow meters for the hot tub were not operational. In addition, only one of the digital flow meters was working. Unable to determine the flow rate for the hot tub. Please repair or replace flow meters.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- All pool's must be maintained by a certified pool operator. Ensure staff that manages the pool operation obtains their Pool Operator Certification.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
4 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Weekly bacteriological water samples are not being submitted. Please put in place a process to ensure that bacteriological water samples are being submitted weekly.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- The free chlorine was measured at:1.17ppm (test 1)0.97ppm (test 2). The free chlorine in a pool with a water temperature greater than 30C must be maintained at 2ppm.
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- Both the flow meters for the hot tub were not operational. In addition, only one of the digital flow meters was working. Unable to determine the flow rate for the hot tub. Please repair or replace flow meters.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- All pool's must be maintained by a certified pool operator. Ensure staff that manages the pool operation obtains their Pool Operator Certification.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- All pool's must be maintained by a certified pool operator. Ensure staff that manages the pool operation obtains his Pool Operator Certification.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Violation Outstanding: The anti-entrapment main drain covers for the whirlpool expired on November 24th, 2022. The covers are still in good condition but will need to be replaced with new covers. As well the anti-entrapment plan for the whirlpool will need to be updated with the new cover installation date and expiry after installation.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- All pool's must be maintained by a certified pool operator. Ensure staff that manages the pool operation obtains his Pool Operator Certification.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- 9/20.The concentration of free chlorine was measured at 1.20ppm and 1.38ppm. The free chlorine concentration must be maintained at minimum 2.00ppm. 9/19. The concentration of free chlorine was tested twice and measured at 0.84ppm and 0.96ppm. The concentration of free chlorine in a whirlpool must be maintained at 2ppm or higher.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Violation Outstanding: The anti-entrapment main drain covers for the whirlpool expired on November 24th, 2022. The covers are still in good condition but will need to be replaced with new covers. As well the anti-entrapment plan for the whirlpool will need to be updated with the new cover installation date and expiry after installation.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- A part of one of the hot tub jets was observed on the bottom of hot tub basin. The part needs to be removed from bottom of hot tub basin and the jet with the missing part needs to be repaired.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- The concentration of free chlorine was tested twice and measured at 0.84ppm and 0.96ppm. The concentration of free chlorine in a whirlpool must be maintained at 2ppm or higher.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Violation Outstanding: The anti-entrapment main drain covers for the whirlpool expired on November 24th, 2022. The covers are still in good condition but will need to be replaced with new covers. As well the anti-entrapment plan for the whirlpool will need to be updated with the new cover installation date and expiry after installation.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?