Varsity Towers - Hot Tub
4603 Varsity Drive NW Calgary AB T3A 2V7 · Aquatic Facility
Inspection summary
Varsity Towers - Hot Tub has been inspected 5 times by Alberta Health Services (Environmental Public Health) since May 2, 2024. The most recent inspection, on September 4, 2026, recorded 1 infraction.
None of the 5 inspections on record were free of infractions. In the past 12 months there were 2 inspections with 4 infractions recorded. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Pool and spa water quality.
Recent inspections have recorded more infractions than earlier ones, so it is worth reading the latest reports closely.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their findings differently, so we group them by what they mean for the people using the facility. Higher-risk findings are the ones that could directly cause illness or injury, such as water that is not properly treated.
Pool and spa water qualityHigher risk
For pools, spas and splash pads, inspectors test disinfectant levels, pH and water clarity, and check safety equipment. Water that is not properly treated can spread skin, ear and stomach infections.
Recorded 7 times across 5 separate inspections, most recently on September 4, 2026. For example:
Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
About this data
These results come from Alberta Health Services (Environmental Public Health), which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
5 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- There was a difference of 1.27 between the manual and automatic controller readings for pH. - Recalibrate the system to ensure automated controller readings are accurate.
- 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)?
- Water sample (26ES-237E00859) collected on August25th, 2026, came back unsatisfactory as Pseudomonas aeruginosa was isolated in the sample. Please treat the hot tub immediately, rebalance the water chemistry, and resample.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample (26ES-237E00859) collected on August25th, 2026, came back unsatisfactory as the HPC was elevated to1480CFU/mL (the maximum acceptable concentration is 100CFU/mL). Please treat the hot tub immediately, rebalance the water chemistry, and resample.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- There was a difference of 1.27 between the manual and automatic controller readings for pH. - Recalibrate the system to ensure automated controller readings are accurate.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- There was a difference of 1.27 between the manual and automatic controller readings for pH. - Recalibrate the system to ensure automated controller readings are accurate.
- 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)?
- There was a difference of 1.45 ppm between manual and automatic controller reading for PH. - Recalibrate the system to ensure automated controller readings are accurate.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- HPC present at a concentration of 250CFU/mL Treat and submit a resample.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
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