The Tamarack Lodge - Whirlpool
1012 Spring Creek Drive Canmore AB T1W-0N1 · Aquatic Facility
9 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Flow rate exceeded max flow rate of 61GPM, flow meter was reading 71 GPM. Filtration rate was 14.5 GPM/sqft. Requirement:- Please adjust flow rate so it does not exceed the max flow rate for the filter.
- 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?
- (This violation is from previous inspection not addressed this time)Water quality response plan needs more detail.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
3 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Dec.22/25; HPC 160cfu/ml.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Flow rate exceeded max flow rate of 61GPM, flow meter was reading 71 GPM. Filtration rate was 14.5 GPM/sqft. Requirement:- Please adjust flow rate so it does not exceed the max flow rate for the filter.
- 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?
- (This violation is from previous inspection not addressed this time)Water quality response plan needs more detail.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Flow rate exceeded max flow rate of 61GPM, flow meter was reading 71 GPM. Filtration rate was 14.5 GPM/sqft. Requirement:- Please adjust flow rate so it does not exceed the max flow rate for the filter.
- 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?
- (This violation is from previous inspection not addressed this time)Water quality response plan needs more detail.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- 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?
- Water quality response plan needs more detail.
- 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?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Water sample from Monday June 23rd, 2025, has pseudomonas isolated. Operators were informed to treat and re-sample.
- 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?
- Water quality response plan needs more detail.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Monitoring 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?
- Water quality response plan needs more detail.
- 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?
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Combine chlorine was >3ppm; treat water to lower combined chlorine level (recommend dilution of dump and fill).
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Flow rate as measure by flow meter was 70gpm. Was higher than the maximum allowed for the filter. Flow rate to be maintained between 58-61gpm.
- 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
- Free chlorine level was measured as 13.1ppm; it is not recommended the free chlorine level exceed 10ppm.
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
4 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Nov. 6/23 water sample had Pseudomonas isolated. Treat the water to remove contamination.
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Combine chlorine was >3ppm; treat water to lower combined chlorine level (recommend dilution of dump and fill).
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Flow rate as measure by flow meter was 70gpm. Was higher than the maximum allowed for the filter. Flow rate to be maintained between 58-61gpm.
- 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
- Free chlorine level was measured as 13.1ppm; it is not recommended the free chlorine level exceed 10ppm.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
5 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- August 14/23 water sample had Pseudomonas isolated. Treat water to remove contamination.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- August 14/23 water sample had a plate count of 150 cfu/ml. Treat water to remove contamination.
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Combine chlorine was >3ppm; treat water to lower combined chlorine level (recommend dilution of dump and fill).
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Flow rate as measure by flow meter was 70gpm. Was higher than the maximum allowed for the filter. Flow rate to be maintained between 58-61gpm.
- 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
- Free chlorine level was measured as 13.1ppm; it is not recommended the free chlorine level exceed 10ppm.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?