Countryside Apartments Pool
3210 COVENTRY, Madison, WI 53713 · Dane County
Establishment
- Type
- Pool / recreational water (Swimming Pool)
- Inspected by
- Public Health Madison & Dane County
- License / ID
- 73286-81502
- Official record
- Public Health Madison & Dane County inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jul 18, 2025 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken:
08a - RECIRCULATION RATE - SWIM/COMBO (Pf) - Not Corrected
The swimming pool or combination pool has a maximum turnover rate of greater than 6 hours. Turnover rate calculated to be 7.2 at time of inspection.
Correction: Work with pool maintenance company to immediately adjust or repair the equipment so the turnover rate does not exceed 6 hours.
Code ATCP 76.11(4)(c)
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Not serious
Action taken:
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Jul 8, 2025 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken:
06a - SPARE STRAINER BASKET
A spare strainer basket or screen for the skimmers is not located on site.
Correction: Provide a spare basket or screen.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(d)
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Not serious
Action taken:
08a - RECIRCULATION RATE - SWIM/COMBO (Pf)
The swimming pool or combination pool has a maximum turnover rate of greater than 6 hours. Turnover rate calculated to be 7.2 at time of inspection.
Correction: Work with pool maintenance company to immediately adjust or repair the equipment so the turnover rate does not exceed 6 hours.
Code ATCP 76.11(4)(c)
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Not serious
Action taken:
16c - ALKALINITY (Pf)
The total alkalinity is 230 ppm.
Correction: Maintain the total alkalinity between 60 and 180 ppm.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(d)
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Not serious
Action taken:
20e - WATER TESTING FREQUENCY - WITH ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE (Pf)
The water testing frequency is not in compliance with ATCP 76.18(3). There are days each week in the pool operating reports that the once daily pH and chlorine testing is missing, and additionally, cyanuric acid is not being tested for.
Correction: Perform water testing in accordance with ATCP 76.18(3).
Code ATCP 76.18(3)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26f - PATRON LOAD - NOT POSTED (Pf)
The maximum patron load is not posted in the facility.
Correction: Post the maximum patron load conspicuously near each pool.
Code ATCP 76.29(1)(e)
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Not serious
Action taken:
29g - DRINKING FOUNTAIN (P)
The drinking fountain is not functioning properly. Only a trickle of water comes out of the top of the fountain upon the handle being turned, while the rest of the water sprays out of the freshwater inlet pipe onto the pool deck. Additionally, there is no wastewater discharge pipe to direct used water. Water collected in the drinking fountain basin falls directly below the fountain, onto the pool deck.
Correction: Repair/clean the drinking fountain.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(g)
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Not serious
Action taken:
31b - EQUIPMENT NOT LOCATED/INSTALLED/MAINTAINED/ REPAIRED
ORP sensors are not being properly calibrated as necessary. ORP indicates pH level was 7.5 when the pH tested at 8.0.
Correction: Properly locate, install, maintain and repair equipment. Have a trained professional calibrate ORP sensors for pH and chlorine.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(e)
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Not serious
Action taken: Operator installed bungee
Corrected on site
34d - DOOR/GATE (P)
The door or gate to the pool enclosure is not self-closing when opened a third of the way and then shut from that position.
Correction: Repair the door immediately so that it is self-closing, latching, lockable, and does not require a key, punch code, or electronic method to exit the pool enclosure.
Code ATCP 76.34(4)
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Not serious
Other
Repeat
34f - VGBA COVERS DOCUMENTATION (Pf)
No documentation is available on site for VGBA 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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Jul 24, 2024 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken:
20e - WATER TESTING FREQUENCY - ORP - Not Corrected
The water testing frequency for pH and chlorine is not in compliance with ATCP 76.18(3), and is not being tested on the weekends.
Correction: Perform water testing in accordance with ATCP 76.18(3).
Code ATCP 76.18(3)
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Not serious
Action taken:
26f - PATRON LOAD - NOT POSTED - Not Corrected
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:
31b - EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED - Not Corrected
Pool ladders are not being maintained and repaired as necessary. Both ladders are loose.
Correction: Repair and maintain all equipment.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(e)
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Not serious
Action taken:
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Jul 24, 2024 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken:
04c - SKIMMER BASKET/WEIR
The weirs are missing at each skimmer location.
Correction: Replace weirs.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken:
20b - TEST KIT REAGENT STORAGE
Several test kit reagents are expired and many do not have dates of expiration on the labels.
Correction: Keep reagents in original containers. Replace reagents as they expire.
Code ATCP 76.17(2)
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Not serious
Action taken:
20e - WATER TESTING FREQUENCY - ORP
The water testing frequency for pH and chlorine is not in compliance with ATCP 76.18(3), and is not being tested on the weekends.
Correction: Perform water testing in accordance with ATCP 76.18(3).
Code ATCP 76.18(3)
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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:
31b - EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED
Pool ladders are not being maintained and repaired as necessary. Both ladders are loose.
Correction: Repair and maintain all equipment.
Code ATCP 76.33(1)(e)
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Not serious
Other
34e - VGBA COVERS
1 of the screws is not attaching the main drain cover to the base.
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. Securely fasten main drain cover.
Code ATCP 76.11(2)(b)
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Not serious
Action taken:
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May 29, 2024 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Action taken: Operator moved sulfuric ac
Corrected on site
11b - CHEMICAL - STORAGE
Chemicals are improperly stored in accordance with ATCP 76.12(2). Sulfuric acid stored adjacent to liquid chlorine.
Correction: Store chemicals in accordance with ATCP 76.12(2).
Code ATCP 76.12(2)
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Not serious
Action taken:
16c - ALKALINITY
The total alkalinity is 240 ppm.
Correction: Maintain the total alkalinity between 60 and 180 ppm.
Code ATCP 76.14(4)(d)
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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
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: Operator moved sulfuric ac
Corrected on site
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Jun 14, 2021 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 10, 2019 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 7, 2018 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 7, 2017 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 20, 2016 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 25, 2015 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 11, 2014 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 3, 2013 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 5, 2012 Routine Inspection · No 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.