Best Western - The Hotel - Chequamegon
101 W LAKE SHORE DR, Ashland, WI 54806 · Ashland County
Establishment
- Type
- Pool / recreational water (Pool - Simple)
- Inspected by
- Ashland County Health & Human Services
- License / ID
- TMCY-CYALGY
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 682-9092
- Official record
- Ashland County Health & Human Services inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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Oct 23, 2025 Re-inspection · No items found
No violations cited.
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Oct 22, 2025 Routine · 2 critical, 8 non-critical, 2 repeat
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Not serious
Non-critical
INTERLOCK LOG-MADE AVAILABLE
Log of interlock testing not made available to the department or its agent upon request.
Correction: Make interlock test log available to the department or its agent upon request.
Code ATCP 76.13 (1)(c)4.b - INTERLOCK LOG AVAILABLE
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Not serious
Non-critical
ALKALINITY
The total alkalinity is 10-20
Correction: Maintain the total alkalinity of the water between 60 and 180 ppm as calcium carbonate or be able to demonstrate to the department or its agent that another level of total alkalinity produces chemically balanced water.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(d) - ALKALINITY
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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.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(e)1. - PLAN PRESENT
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Not serious
Non-critical
REAGENTS REPLACED
Test kit reagents not replaced as recommended by the manufacturer. Expired products.
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
CERTIFIED OPERATOR REQUIRED AFTER 2 OR MORE REINSPECTIONS IN 3 YEARS
A pool that is required to have a certified operator does not have one.
Correction: Provide a certified operator for the pool.
Code ATCP 76.20(2)(a)2 - CERTIFIED OPERATOR REQUIRED, REINSPECTIO
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Not serious
Non-critical
CERTIFIED OPERATOR PROVIDED WITHIN 90 DAYS OF WHEN REQUIRED
A pool that was required to have a certified operator within 90 days does not yet have a certified operator.
Correction: Provide a certified operator for the pool.
Code ATCP 76.20(2)(a)3 - CERTFIED OPERATOR, 90 DAYS OF NEED FOR O
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Not serious
Non-critical
Repeat
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
VGBA-DRAIN COVER INFO-DOCUMENTS-DRAIN COVER LOG PRESENT
The operator does not have a log that can be used to evaluate the drain covers, and there is no alternative form of proof available about drain cover replacement. [Describe].
Correction: Maintain a log that can be used to evaluate the drain covers, or keep receipts or affidavits that show make and model of drain cover.
Code ATCP 76.38(2)(a) - DRAIN COVER LOG
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Serious
Critical
PH
The pH is below 7
Correction: Maintain the pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Note: *it is strongly encouraged to use a pH meter with an accuracy greater than 0.1 or better.
Code ATCP 76.14(5)(c) - PH
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Serious
Critical
CLOSING CRITERIA-FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH 76.14 OR PH LIMITS
The Responsible Supervisor or operator has not closed the pool after failure to comply with the disinfectant or sanitizer residual levels. [Describe].
Correction: Close the pool in the event of failure to comply with the disinfectant or sanitizer residual levels pursuant to s. ATCP 76.14, or pH values that are less than 6.8 or equal to or greater than 8.0.
Code ATCP 76.30 (1)(c) - FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ATCP 76.14
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Not serious
Non-critical
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Nov 22, 2024 Routine · 2 non-critical
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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
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
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Dec 7, 2023 Pre-inspection · No items found
No violations cited.
Source: Ashland County Health & Human Services. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.