Best Western East Towne Suites
4801 Annamark DR, Madison, WI 53704 · Dane County
Establishment
- Type
- Pool / recreational water (Swimming Pool)
- Inspected by
- Public Health Madison & Dane County
- License / ID
- LICSWD-2017-00469
- Official record
- Public Health Madison & Dane County inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jun 26, 2026 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken:
05a - SKIMMER/MAIN DRAIN RATIO (Pf)
The skimmer to main drain flow ratio is not set correctly. Main drain is 100% open.
Correction: Readjust the flow so that on skimmer pool, only 20% of the flow comes through the main drain and 80% comes through the skimmers. On a gutter pool, 75% of the required recirculation flow shall be through the gutter and 25% through the main drain.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(a)
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Not serious
Action taken:
09a - FLOW METER (P
The flow meter is not functional.
Correction: Repair, replace, or install the flowmeter so an accurate rate of flow can be recorded.
Code ATCP 76.11(5)
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Not serious
Action taken:
20c - WATER TESTING - POOLS (Pf)
The water testing frequency for chlorine, combined chlorine, and alkalinity is not in compliance with ATCP 76.18(1).
Correction: Perform water testing in accordance with ATCP 76.18(1).
Code ATCP 76.18(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
29b - BASIN MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
Paint is flaking and missing in several areas of the pool basin. One affected area appears to show a possible crack.
Correction: Maintain the pool basin in a clean, sanitary condition and free from cracks and defects.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(a)
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Not serious
Action taken:
31b - EQUIPMENT NOT LOCATED/INSTALLED/MAINTAINED/ REPAIRED
The right hand railing for the ladder into the pool is very loose.
Correction: Properly locate, intall, maintain and repair equipment.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(e)
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Not serious
Action taken:
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Mar 28, 2025 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken:
05a - SKIMMER/MAIN DRAIN RATIO (Pf) - Not Corrected
The skimmer to main drain flow ratio is not set correctly. Main drain is 100% open.
Correction: Readjust the flow so that on skimmer pool, only 20% of the flow comes through the main drain and 80% comes through the skimmers. On a gutter pool, 75% of the required recirculation flow shall be through the gutter and 25% through the main drain.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(a)
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Not serious
Action taken:
20c - WATER TESTING - POOLS (Pf) - Not Corrected
The water testing frequency for chlorine, combined chlorine, and alkalinity is not in compliance with ATCP 76.18(1).
Correction: Perform water testing in accordance with ATCP 76.18(1).
Code ATCP 76.18(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
31b - EQUIPMENT NOT LOCATED/INSTALLED/MAINTAINED/ REPAIRED - Not Corrected
The right hand railing for the ladder into the pool is very loose.
Correction: Properly locate, intall, maintain and repair equipment.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(e)
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Not serious
Action taken:
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Mar 18, 2025 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken:
05a - SKIMMER/MAIN DRAIN RATIO (Pf)
The skimmer to main drain flow ratio is not set correctly. Main drain is 100% open.
Correction: Readjust the flow so that on skimmer pool, only 20% of the flow comes through the main drain and 80% comes through the skimmers. On a gutter pool, 75% of the required recirculation flow shall be through the gutter and 25% through the main drain.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(a)
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Not serious
Action taken:
09a - FLOW METER (P
The flow meter is not functional.
Correction: Repair, replace, or install the flowmeter so an accurate rate of flow can be recorded.
Code ATCP 76.11(5)
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Not serious
Action taken:
20c - WATER TESTING - POOLS (Pf)
The water testing frequency for chlorine, combined chlorine, and alkalinity is not in compliance with ATCP 76.18(1).
Correction: Perform water testing in accordance with ATCP 76.18(1).
Code ATCP 76.18(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
31b - EQUIPMENT NOT LOCATED/INSTALLED/MAINTAINED/ REPAIRED
The right hand railing for the ladder into the pool is very loose.
Correction: Properly locate, intall, maintain and repair equipment.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(e)
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Not serious
Other
34f - VGBA COVERS DOCUMENTATION (Pf)
No documentation is available on site for VGBA main drain and/or equalizer covers showing make, model, gallons per minute rating, life span, and installation date.
Correction: Maintain documentation (log, receipts, or affidavits from a pool service company) of VGBA covers for main drain and equalizers on site and available for review during inspection. Documentation shall include the following: 1. Make 2. Model 3. Gallons per minute rating. 4. Life span. 5. Installation date.
Code ATCP 76.38
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Not serious
Action taken:
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Feb 23, 2024 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken:
26p - FIRST AID KIT - AVAILABLE - Not Corrected
A first aid kit is not available in the pool area.
Correction: Provide a first aid kit in the pool area.
Code ATCP 76.27(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26q - FIRST AID KIT - SUPPLIES MISSING - Not Corrected
8x10 gauze pads, tweezers, eye wash and adhesive tape are missing from the first aid kit.
Correction: Provide all the items listed in ATCP 76.27(1) in the first aid kit.
Code ATCP 76.27(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26r - BLANKETS MISSING - Not Corrected
2 durable blankets are not available in the pool area.
Correction: Provide 2 durable blankets in the pool area.
Code ATCP 76.27(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26s - BIOHAZARD SAFETY KIT - Not Corrected
No biohazard safety kit is located on the premises.
Correction: Provide a biohazard safety kit at the first aid station.
Code ATCP 76.27(2)
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Not serious
Action taken:
31b - EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED - Not Corrected
The right hand railing for the ladder into the pool is very loose.
Correction: Repair and maintain all equipment.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(e)
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Not serious
Other
34e - VGBA COVERS - Not Corrected
No documentation is available on site for VGBA main drain and/or equalizer covers showing make/model, installation, and replacement date.
Correction: Maintain documentation of VGBA covers for main drain and equalizers on site and available for review during inspection. Replace covers when lifespan is up.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken:
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Feb 22, 2024 Routine Inspection · Immediate Suspension
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Not serious
Action taken:
10b - BACKWASH - SAND FILTER
The sand filter is not being backwashed in accordance with ATCP 76.11(6)(b).
Correction: Backwash the sand filter in accordance with ATCP 76.11(6)(b).
Code ATCP 76.11(6)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken:
11e - SDS AVAILABILITY
Safety data sheets are not available for all chemicals used in the facility.
Correction: Provide safety data sheets for all chemicals used in the facility.
Code ATCP 76.12(4)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken:
20c - WATER TESTING - POOLS
The water testing frequency for chlorine, combined chlorine, pH and alkalinity is not in compliance with ATCP 76.18(1). The last set of logs is dated October 2023.
Correction: Perform water testing in accordance with ATCP 76.18(1).
Code ATCP 76.18(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
22a - THERMOMETER
There is no functional thermometer installed on the pool water return line.
Correction: Install a working thermometer on the pool water return line.
Code ATCP 76.19(4)(a)
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Not serious
Action taken:
22b - INDOOR POOL WATER TEMP
The temperature of the indoor pool water is 69F .
Correction: Adjust the temperature to bring it within permissible limits pursuant to ATCP 76.19(4)(b).
Code ATCP 76.19(4)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken:
23d - NO RESPONSIBLE SUPERVISOR
No responsible supervisor is available.
Correction: The pool must be closed until a responsible supervisor is available to fulfill the responsibilities.
Code ATCP 76.21
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Not serious
Action taken:
26l - HEAD IMMOBILIZER
The head immobilizer is not in place on the spine board.
Correction: Strap the head immobilizer to the spine board so it is ready for use in an emergency response.
Code ATCP 76.26(1)(d)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26p - FIRST AID KIT - AVAILABLE
A first aid kit is not available in the pool area.
Correction: Provide a first aid kit in the pool area.
Code ATCP 76.27(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26q - FIRST AID KIT - SUPPLIES MISSING
8x10 gauze pads, tweezers, eye wash and adhesive tape are missing from the first aid kit.
Correction: Provide all the items listed in ATCP 76.27(1) in the first aid kit.
Code ATCP 76.27(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26r - BLANKETS MISSING
2 durable blankets are not available in the pool area.
Correction: Provide 2 durable blankets in the pool area.
Code ATCP 76.27(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26s - BIOHAZARD SAFETY KIT
No biohazard safety kit is located on the premises.
Correction: Provide a biohazard safety kit at the first aid station.
Code ATCP 76.27(2)
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Not serious
Action taken:
28b - FECAL CONTAMINATION DOCUMENTATION
Documentation of fecal accidents in the facility is missing or incomplete.
Correction: Document each fecal accident.
Code ATCP 76.31(2)
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Not serious
Action taken:
28d - MONTHLY REPORTS AVAILABLE
Monthly operating reports are not available for review.
Correction: Keep records available for review.
Code ATCP 76.32(3)
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Not serious
Action taken:
31b - EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED
The right hand railing for the ladder into the pool is very loose.
Correction: Repair and maintain all equipment.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(e)
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Not serious
Other
34e - VGBA COVERS
No documentation is available on site for VGBA main drain and/or equalizer covers showing make/model, installation, and replacement date.
Correction: Maintain documentation of VGBA covers for main drain and equalizers on site and available for review during inspection. Replace covers when lifespan is up.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken:
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Jun 28, 2022 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken: Skimmer weir replaced
Corrected on site
04c - SKIMMER BASKET/WEIR
The skimmer weir is missing at the skimmer across the door/entrance.
Correction: Replace.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken:
22a - THERMOMETER
There is no functional thermometer installed on the pool water return line.
Correction: Install a working thermometer on the pool water return line.
Code ATCP 76.19(4)(a)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26f - PATRON LOAD - NOT POSTED
The maximum patron load is not posted in the facility.
Correction: Post the maximum patron load.
Code ATCP 76.29(1)(d)
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Not serious
Action taken: Emergency telephone replac
Corrected on site
26m - TELEPHONE - NOT WORKING
The emergency telephone does not work.
Correction: Provide a functional emergency telephone immediately.
Code ATCP 76.26(2)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26r - BLANKETS MISSING
2 durable blankets are not available in the pool area.
Correction: Provide 2 durable blankets in the pool area.
Code ATCP 76.27(1)
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Not serious
Action taken:
27c - SIGNAGE - SMALL LETTERS
The letters (lower case) on the pool rules signage are less than 1-inch in height.
Correction: Provide an approved sign.
Code ATCP 76.29(1)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken: Management stated that the
Corrected on site
34c - DOOR/GATE
The door or gate to the pool enclosure is not self-closing, self-latching, and/or is not lockable.
Correction: Repair the door immediately so that it is self-closing, self-latching, and is lockable.
Code ATCP 76.34(4)
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Not serious
Other
34e - VGBA COVERS
No documentation is available on site for VGBA main drain and/or equalizer covers showing make/model, installation, and replacement date.
Correction: Maintain documentation of VGBA covers for main drain and equalizers on site and available for review during inspection. Replace covers when lifespan is up.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken: Skimmer weir replaced
Corrected on site
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Sep 11, 2019 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Dec 29, 2017 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Dec 29, 2017 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jul 20, 2017 Pre-Inspection · Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
Source: Public Health Madison & Dane County. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.