La Quinta Inn
1910 STEWART AV, Wausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County
Establishment
- Type
- Pool / recreational water (Pool - Simple)
- Inspected by
- Marathon County Health Department
- License / ID
- SBRN-BJWNZT
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 212-4312
- Official record
- Marathon County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Inspections
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Mar 20, 2026 Routine · 1 critical, 7 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
FLOWMETER, VALVE OR GAUGE NOT INSTALLED PER MANUFACTURER OR AS VERIFIED BY PUMP CURVE
The flowmeter has been moved and is located in a short length of pipe that has been pieced together with different pieces of PVC.
Correction: Install the flowmeter according to manufacturer instructions. Flow meters should be located in the middle of a length of piping and a minimum length of pipe is required for accurate measurement. With small pool equipment rooms it is sometimes difficult to get the minimum length of pipe required for accurate flow measurment but every effort should be made to get the piping length required. The flow
Code ATCP 76.11(5)(b) - FLOWMETER, VALVE, GAUGE NOT INSTALLED PRO
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Not serious
Non-critical
HIGH RATE SAND FILTER BACKWASHING
Backwashing is not being performed according to manufacturer's recommendations. Pressure guage reading is not changing after backwashing?
Correction: Backwashing should be performed based on pressure gauge readings.
Code ATCP 76.11(6)(b) 2. - HIGH RATE SAND FILTER BACKWASH
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Not serious
Non-critical
REAGENTS REPLACED
Test kit reagent thiosulfate expired January of 2026 and was not replaced as recommended by the manufacturer.
Correction: Discard expired reagents. Replace test kit reagents as recommended by the manufacturer.
Code ATCP 76.17 (2)(b) - REAGENTS REPLACED
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Not serious
Non-critical
THERMOMETER RETURN LINE
An accurate thermometer is not located in the pool water return line.
Correction: Provide an accurate thermometer in the pool water return line.
Code ATCP 76.19(4)(a)1 - THERMOMETER
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Not serious
Non-critical
FIRST AID KIT ITEMS
The first aid kit is present but missing items.
Correction: Replace the missing items in the first aid kit.
Code ATCP 76.27(1)(b) - FIRST AID KIT ITEMS
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Not serious
Non-critical
POOL BASIN MAINTAINED FREE OF DEFECTS
Pool basin paint is beginning to show signs of wear and chipping/peeling.
Correction: Maintained the pool basin free of cracks or other defects, and repaired or refinished as necessary to maintain it in a cleanable condition.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(a)2 - POOL BASIN GOOD REPAIR
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Not serious
Non-critical
POOL EQUIPMENT-PROPERLY MAINTAINED
The VGBA grates are intact but expired 3/15/2026.
Correction: Replace VGBA grate with like for like VGBA main drain grates and document on VGBA replacement log and keep invoices for record. Proof of installation of new grates must be provided within 30 days, or the pool will be closed until grates are properly replaced and a $150 reinspection fee will be charged.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(e)3. - MAINTENANCE OF POOL EQPT
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Serious
Critical
INTERLOCK CHALLENGE TEST
Once monthly challenge testing of the chemical feeder system has not been conducted to assess the interlock. According to the interlock log the last time the interlock was tested was 8/1/24.
Correction: Challenge test the chemical feeder system monthly to assess the interlock must be documented or is assumed it was not performed..
Code ATCP 76.13 (1)(c)3. - INTERLOCK MONTHLY TEST
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Not serious
Non-critical
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Mar 28, 2025 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
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May 24, 2024 Routine · 1 critical, 7 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
READABLE CHART
A conspicuously posted, easily read chart that explains the system corresponding to labels tags or colorcoding is not present.
Correction: Provide the chart for labels, tags and color-coding
Code ATCP 76.11(5m)(b) - PIPING CHART
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Not serious
Non-critical
INTERLOCKED-ELECTRICAL
Power to recirculation system is not interlocked with the power to the chemical feed.
Correction: Provide interlock between the power to the recirculation system and power to the chemical feeder(s).
Code ATCP 76.13 (1)(c)1.a. - ELECTRICAL INTERLOCK PRESENT
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Not serious
Non-critical
INTERLOCK-LOG KEPT
A log of the monthly interlock tests is not being kept.
Correction: Keep a log of monthly interlock tests.
Code ATCP 76.13 (1)(c)4 - INTERLOCK, LOG KEPT
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Not serious
Non-critical
COMBINED CHLORINE TEST
Chlorine is used and pool water is not tested at least twice a week for the combined chlorine level.
Correction: Test pool water at least twice a week for the combined chlorine level.
Code ATCP 76.18(1)(b) - WATER TESTED COMBINED CHLORINE,
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Not serious
Non-critical
SIGNAGE 'NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY'
A pool not required to have a lifeguard, does not have proper verbage on signage 'no lifeguard on duty' sign. Currently read "non-guarded"
Correction: Provide a sign to indicate 'no lifeguard on duty.'
Code ATCP 76.23(2)- NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY
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Not serious
Non-critical
POOL BASIN MAINTAINED FREE OF DEFECTS
When pool basin was repainted, a contrast color on the edge of the stairs was not re-implemented and is now missing.
Correction: Provide contrast color as specified in the construction code provided in your pool binder.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(a)2 - POOL BASIN GOOD REPAIR
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Not serious
Non-critical
AIR MOVEMENT
Air filter for ventilation system is dirty and need of replacement
Correction: Maintain heating, ventilation, and exhaust equipment to provide air movement to prevent any excessive condensation.
Code ATCP 76.33(4)(b) - AIR MOVEMENT
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Serious
Critical
Corrected on site
CHEMICAL IS TO BE ADDED TO WATER
Water was added to the muratic acid
Correction: A chemical solution shall be added to water, not by adding water to the chemical. This procedure was discussed with Brian and Joe during the inspection.
Code ATCP 76.12 (3)(a) - CHEMICALS ADDED TO WATER
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Not serious
Non-critical
Source: Marathon County Health Department. History last read Oct 15, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.