Appleton West High School/zepka Aquatic Center Pool
610 N BADGER AVE, Appleton, WI 54911
Establishment
- Type
- Pool / recreational water (Pool - Complex with Features)
- Inspected by
- City of Appleton Health Department
- License / ID
- TMIS-8RVTRU
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (920) 832-4300
- Official record
- City of Appleton Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 12 | 6 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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May 20, 2026 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
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Jul 16, 2025 Re-inspection 2 · No items found
No violations cited.
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Jul 1, 2025 Re-inspection · 2 critical, 1 non-critical, 3 repeat
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Not serious
Non-critical
Repeat
PIPING LABELED, TAGGED OR CODED
The piping is not labeled, tagged or color-coded.
Correction: Ensure that the piping is labeled, tagged or color-coded to indicate valves, piping and direction of water flow.
Code ATCP 76.11(5m)(a) - PIPING NOT LABELED,TAGGED, CODED
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Serious
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.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(e)1. - PLAN PRESENT
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Serious
Critical
Repeat
LIFEGUARD, ATTENDANT STAFFING PLAN REQUIRED
No lifeguard and attendant staffing plan is available.
Correction: Prepare and maintain a lifeguard staffing plan.
Code ATCP 76.22(1)(a) - LIFEGUARD, ATTENDANT STAFFING PLAN REQUIR
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Not serious
Non-critical
Repeat
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May 22, 2025 Routine · 4 critical, 5 non-critical, 4 repeat
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Not serious
Non-critical
PIPING LABELED, TAGGED OR CODED
The piping is not labeled, tagged or color-coded.
Correction: Ensure that the piping is labeled, tagged or color-coded to indicate valves, piping and direction of water flow.
Code ATCP 76.11(5m)(a) - PIPING NOT LABELED,TAGGED, CODED
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Not serious
Non-critical
Repeat
INTERLOCK-LOG KEPT
A log of the monthly interlock tests is not being kept. Employee is just noting on side of form that it was tested.
Correction: Keep a log of monthly interlock tests. Modify a space on monthly pool form to note the following; date, results and name of person performing the test.
Code ATCP 76.13 (1)(c)4 - INTERLOCK, LOG KEPT
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Not serious
Non-critical
TELEPHONE-EMERGENCY NUMBERS AND ADDRESS
A list of emergency numbers and facility address not attached or posted near telephone. Address of school is not posted by phone.
Correction: Provide a list of emergency numbers and facility address, attached or posted near telephone or other telecommunication technology device.
Code ATCP 76.26(2)(d) - TELEPHONE, EMERGENCY NUMBERS POSTED
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Not serious
Non-critical
FIRST AID KIT-EYE WASH SOLUTION
The first aid kit is missing eye wash solution. Eye wash expired 3/25.
Correction: Provide eye wash solution for the first aid kit.
Code ATCP 76.27(1)(b)5. - EYE WASH SOLUTION
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Not serious
Non-critical
Repeat
FILES MAINTAINED PERMANENT-ATCP 76 CURRENT COPY
A copy of the most current version of ch. ATCP 76 was not permanently maintained on premises: A link to the current code was emailed last year.
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
SAFETY DATA SHEET
A safety data sheet was not available for any of the pool chemicals.
Correction: Maintain a safety data sheet for each chemical on site.
Code ATCP 76.12 (4)(b)1. - SAFETY DATA SHEETS
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Serious
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.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(e)1. - PLAN PRESENT
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Serious
Critical
Repeat
LIFEGUARD, ATTENDANT STAFFING PLAN REQUIRED
No lifeguard and attendant staffing plan is available.
Correction: Prepare and maintain a lifeguard staffing plan.
Code ATCP 76.22(1)(a) - LIFEGUARD, ATTENDANT STAFFING PLAN REQUIR
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Serious
Critical
FECAL, VOMIT, BLOOD, FOLLOW CDC GUIDANCE
Following a fecal, blood or vomit incident, current CDC guidance was not followed. Guidance link which was emailed last year is not present.
Correction: Close the pool and follow disinfection guidance, available at https://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/swimming/aquatics-professionals/ for a fecal, blood or vomit incident.
Code ATCP 76.31(1) - CDC GUIDANCE FOLLOWED
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Not serious
Non-critical
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Jun 13, 2024 Routine · 1 critical, 6 non-critical
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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 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.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(e)1. - PLAN PRESENT
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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
ALKALINITY TEST
Pool water not tested at least once a week for total alkalinity.
Correction: Test pool water at least once a week for total alkalinity.
Code ATCP 76.18(1)(c) - WATER TESTED ALKALINITY
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Not serious
Non-critical
LIFEGUARD, ATTENDANT STAFFING PLAN REQUIRED
No lifeguard and attendant staffing plan is available. Could not verify.
Correction: Prepare and maintain a lifeguard staffing plan. Submit plan to our office.
Code ATCP 76.22(1)(a) - LIFEGUARD, ATTENDANT STAFFING PLAN REQUIR
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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:
Correction: Maintain a copy of the most current version of ch. ATCP 76 on premises. A copy will be emailed. Also the current CDC Fecal Incident Response document
Code ATCP 76.32(3)(a)1. - CURRENT ATCP 76 COPY
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Serious
Critical
CERTIFICATION MADE AVAILABLE, LIFEGUARD
A copy of each certification held by a lifeguard has not been made available to the department or its agent. Could not verify.
Correction: Make a copy of each certification held by a lifeguard available to the department or its agent. Submit to our office.
Code ATCP 76.22(2)(a) - LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATIONS AVAILABLE
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Not serious
Non-critical
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May 16, 2023 Routine · 2 non-critical
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Not serious
Non-critical
LIFEGUARD AND ATTENDANT STAFFING PLAN
The facility does have a lifeguard and attendant staffing plan however the location of each lifeguard station and placement of lifeguards are not labeled/outlined on the diagram. The hours of operation need to be updated too.
Correction: Create a written plan pursuant to the requirements of ATCP 76.22 and submit it for approval.
Code [A] ATCP 76.22(1)(a)
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Not serious
Non-critical
FIRST AID SUPPLIES MISSING
cold packs, 1 blanket, and a non-expired eyewash are missing from the first aid kit.
Correction: Provide all the items listed in ATCP 76.27(1) in the first aid kit.
Code [C] ATCP 76.27(1)
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Not serious
Non-critical
Source: City of Appleton Health Department. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.