Townplace Suites Milwaukee Oak Creek
7980 S MARKET ST, Oak Creek, WI 53154 · Milwaukee County
Establishment
- Type
- Pool / recreational water (Pool - Simple)
- Inspected by
- Oak Creek Health Department
- License / ID
- DPIN-B88JCR
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (414) 764-7980
- Official record
- Oak Creek Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 9 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 14 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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May 21, 2026 Routine · 1 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
FLOWMETER, VALVE, OR GAUGE NOT MAINTAINED
The flow meter is not being maintained in operating condition. The flow meter was all the way to the top and when the pump was shut off, it only went down a little. It appears to be stuck at a high point.
Correction: Adjust or repair the flow meter.
Code ATCP 76.11(5)(a) - FLOWMETER, VALVE, GAUGE NOT MAINTAINED
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Not serious
Non-critical
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Sep 10, 2025 Routine · 2 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
Corrected on site
SKIMMER POOL RECIRCULATION FLOW
Proportion of water recirculating from skimmer and main drain is 100% from each.
Correction: Adjust equipment so that proportion of water recirculating from skimmer and main drain is mostly from skimmer.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(a) 2. b. - SKIMMER POOL RECIRCULATION FLOW
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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. No documentation was observed for combined chlorine for the past few months.
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
Corrected on site
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Jan 20, 2025 Follow Up · 1 critical, 1 repeat
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Serious
Critical
Repeat
GATES AND DOORS-LOCKABLE
The door does not lock. The locking mechanism for the pool door was broken and are waiting on replacement parts.
Correction: Provide a lockable door.
Code ATCP 76.34(4)(a)(1m)(c)- LOCKABLE
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Serious
Critical
Repeat
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Jan 16, 2025 Routine · 5 critical, 1 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
COMBINED CHLORINE PLAN ACTION LEVEL
The combined chlorine plan does not include the combined chlorine action level.
Correction: Includes the combined chlorine action level in the combined chlorine plan.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(e)2.a. - ACTION LEVEL LISTED
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Serious
Critical
MINIMUM DISINFECTANT RESIDUAL
Minimum disinfectant or sanitizer level is 0.6ppm for chlorine.
Correction: Close the pool until disinfectant level is in compliance with ATCP 76.14 Table A.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(a) - MINIMUM DISINFECTANT RESIDUAL
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Serious
Critical
RESPONSIBLE SUPERVISOR RECORDS MAINTAIN
Responsible supervisor is not ensuring that records are maintained. Records are showing that the tested chlorine level was consistently below the minimum of 1.0ppm and no corrective action was taken nor pool being closed. Occasional days of pool testing records were missing. Safety checks with the pump safety were checked off multiple times every month without the realization of what they were checking off.
Correction: Have the responsible supervisor ensure that records are maintained.
Code ATCP 76.21 (1)(c)7. - RECORDS MAINTENANCE
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Serious
Critical
TELEPHONE-OTHER TECHNOLOGIES,RELIABLE SERVICE CONNECTION
Emergency phone did not work this morning as the whole phone system for the hotel was down.
Correction: Provide a reliable service connection for the communication technology. Pool was closed.
Code ATCP 76.26(2)(b)2. - TELEPHONE, OTHER TECHNOLOGIES, CONNECTI
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Serious
Critical
CLOSING CRITERIA-FAILURE TO MEET 76.16
The Responsible Supervisor or operator has not closed the pool after failure to comply with the water quality requirements. Test results from the past 2 months consistently showed the chlorine levels were below 1.0ppm of chlorine.
Correction: Close the pool in the event of failure to comply with the water quality requirements pursuant to s. ATCP 76.16.
Code ATCP 76.30 (1)(b) - FAILURE TO MEET ATCP 76.16
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Serious
Critical
GATES AND DOORS-LOCKABLE
The door does not lock. The locking mechanism for the pool door was broken and are waiting on replacement parts.
Correction: Provide a lockable door.
Code ATCP 76.34(4)(a)(1m)(c)- LOCKABLE
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Not serious
Non-critical
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May 7, 2024 Follow Up · 2 non-critical, 2 repeat
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Not serious
Non-critical
Repeat
COMBINED CHLORINE PLAN PRESENT
The operator has not developed and implemented a plan to minimize combined chlorine in the pool.
Correction: Develop and implement a plan to minimize combined chlorine in the pool. Incoming water has a 0.8ppm level of monochlorine that can be subtracted from the combined chlorine level. Today; 1.4ppm - 0.8ppm = 0.6ppm combined chlorine.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(e)1. - PLAN PRESENT
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Not serious
Non-critical
Repeat
COMBINED CHLORINE TEST
Chlorine is used and pool water is not tested at least twice a week for the combined chlorine level. Was using the free chlorine level from the controller screen as combined chlorine.
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
Repeat
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Apr 24, 2024 Routine · 4 critical, 8 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
Corrected on site
SKIMMER POOL RECIRCULATION FLOW
Proportion of water recirculating from skimmer and main drain is 50% skimmer and 90% main drain.
Correction: Adjust equipment so that proportion of water recirculating from skimmer and main drain is mostly from skimmer. Operator changed the valves to 80% skimmer and 20% main drain. Education was given to why the majority of the water is to come from the skimmer (chemical, dirt, etc. tend to float on the surface).
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(a) 2. b. - SKIMMER POOL RECIRCULATION FLOW
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Not serious
Non-critical
FLOWMETER, VALVE, OR GAUGE NOT MAINTAINED
The flow meter is not being maintained in operating condition. It appears the flow meter is stuck way to the top at over 110gpm. Approved to run at 75 gpm.
Correction: Adjust or repair the [ ].
Code ATCP 76.11(5)(a) - FLOWMETER, VALVE, GAUGE NOT MAINTAINED
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Not serious
Non-critical
LABEL, STORE, MIX CHEMICALS, LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL COMPLIANCE
Labeling, storing, mixing, and handling of chemicals is not in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations. The shock used for shocking the pool water is in a box and it appears a bag was spilled in the box. The labeling on the bags of shock were unreadable due to the spillage.
Correction: Comply with applicable local, state, and federal regulations. Replace shock.
Code ATCP 76.12 - CHEMICALS COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER STATE, FEDERAL,
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Not serious
Non-critical
COMBINED CHLORINE PLAN PRESENT
The operator has not developed and implemented a plan to minimize combined chlorine in the pool.
Correction: Develop and implement a plan to minimize combined chlorine in the pool. Incoming water has a 0.8ppm level of monochlorine that can be subtracted from the combined chlorine level. Today; 1.4ppm - 0.8ppm = 0.6ppm combined chlorine.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(e)1. - PLAN PRESENT
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Not serious
Non-critical
POOL WATER TESTED BEFORE OPENING, PH AND SANITIZER
Pool water is not tested for disinfectant or sanitizer residual daily before the pool is open to the public or before the pool is in use. Operator has been taking readings of the chlorine levels from the controller screen and logging onto the log sheet for Free Chlorine and using the same number for Combined Chlorine. Not actually testing the water with the test kit.
Correction: Test pool water for pH and disinfectant or sanitizer residual daily before the pool is open to the public or before the pool is in use.
Code ATCP 76.18(1)(a)1 - POOL TESTED SANITIZER AND PH, BEFORE OPE
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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. Was using the free chlorine level from the controller screen as combined chlorine.
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
BIOHAZARD KIT-AVAILABLE
A biohazard kit is not available.
Correction: Provide a biohazard kit for the pool.
Code ATCP 76.27(2)(a) - BIOHAZ KIT AVAILABLE
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Not serious
Non-critical
FILES MAINTAINED PERMANENT-ATCP 76 CURRENT COPY
A copy of the most current version of ch. ATCP 76 was not permanently maintained on premises: Accurate records with testing of chemical interlock safety check, daily free chlorine and combined chlorine.
Correction: Maintain a copy of the most current version of ch. ATCP 76 on premises.
Code ATCP 76.32(3)(a)1. - CURRENT ATCP 76 COPY
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Serious
Critical
OPERATOR KNOWLEDGE-MONTHLY TESTING
The person responsible is not able to describe how monthly testing is performed. This would be for the acid that is fed into the lines.
Correction: Ensure that operator can describe how monthly testing is performed.
Code ATCP 76.13 (1)(c)2.d - MONTHLY TESTING
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Serious
Critical
RESPONSIBLE SUPERVISOR SANITATION AND TESTING
Responsible supervisor is not ensuring that sanitation and testing is performed. Operator was not testing the pool water chlorine levels. Was using the reading from the controller screen. Also, was not testing the chemical interlock.
Correction: Have the responsible supervisor ensure that sanitation and testing duties are performed.
Code ATCP 76.21 (1)(c)4. - SANITAITON AND TESTING
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Serious
Critical
DRINKING FOUNTAIN PROVIDED
The water to the drinking fountain has been turned off due to a leaking pipe. .
Correction: Provide a drinking fountain within 300 feet walking distance. Leaking pipe is to be fixed today.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(g)1. DRINKING FOUNTAIN PROVIDED
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Serious
Critical
CO ALARM-POOL AREA
There is a fuel-burning device in the equipment room located in the indoor pool area pool but no functional CO alarm is provided in the indoor pool area.
Correction: Provide a CO alarm in the pool area and install per manufacturer's instructions.
Code ATCP 76.33(4)(d)2- CO ALARM POOL AREA
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Not serious
Non-critical
Corrected on site
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Sep 20, 2023 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
Source: Oak Creek Health Department. History last read Oct 16, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.