Best Western Watertown - Pool

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Inspections

1. Jul 22, 2026 Routine · 1 critical, 4 non-critical
   • 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

   • Not serious Non-critical

     POOL WATER TESTED BEFORE OPENING, PH AND SANITIZER

     POOl water is not tested for pH and disinfectant or sanitizer residual daily before the pool is open to the public or before the pool is in use. Last date of testing observed 7/18.

     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

   • Not serious Non-critical

     POSTING SIGNAGE-SUPERVISION OF CHILDREN

     At a non-lifeguarded pool, no signage stating that children under 12 must be supervised is present.

     Correction: Post signage stating that children under 12 must be supervised.

     Code ATCP 76.29(1)(c) - SUPERVISE CHILDREN

   • Not serious Non-critical

     FILES MAINTAINED PERMANENT-VGBA DRAIN COVER DOCUMENTATION

     The Virginia Graeme Baker Act main drain and equalizer cover replacement receipts or similar documentation was not permanently maintained on premises.

     Correction: Maintain Virginia Graeme Baker Act main drain and equalizer cover replacement receipts or similar documentation on the premises.

     Code ATCP 76.32(3)(a)9. - VGBA DRAIN COVER

   • Serious Critical Corrected on site

     CO ALARM-POOL EQUIPMENT ROOM

     There is a fuel-burning device in the equipment room but no functional CO alarm in the equipment room.

     Correction: Provide a CO alarm in the equipment room and install per manufacturer's instructions.

     Code ATCP 76.33(4)(d)1. -CO ALARM EQPT ROOM

2. Jul 10, 2025 Routine · 1 non-critical
   • Not serious Non-critical

     SAFETY DATA SHEET

     A safety data sheet was not available for the pool chemicals.

     Correction: Maintain a safety data sheet for each chemical on site.

     Code ATCP 76.12 (4)(b)1. - SAFETY DATA SHEETS

3. Apr 11, 2024 Routine · 1 non-critical
   • 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 for the equalizer covers.

     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

4. Mar 6, 2024 Pre-inspection Follow Up · No items found

   No violations cited.

5. Feb 6, 2024 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 2 non-critical, 2 repeat
   • Not serious Non-critical Repeat

     ALKALINITY

     The total alkalinity is 200.

     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

   • Not serious Non-critical Repeat

     ELECTRONIC MONITORING WATER POTENTIAL

     The water potential ("ORP") is 645 mV and water has not been tested manually at the proper frequency.

     Correction: Maintain water potential between 650−900 mV, and manually test the water if the water potential reads below 650 mV or above 900 mV.

     Code ATCP 76.14(6)(a) - OXIDATION POTENTIAL

6. Jan 12, 2024 Re-inspection · No items found

   No violations cited.

7. Dec 11, 2023 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 1 critical, 2 non-critical, 3 repeat
   • Not serious Non-critical Repeat

     ALKALINITY

     The total alkalinity is 200.

     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

   • Not serious Non-critical Repeat

     ELECTRONIC MONITORING WATER POTENTIAL

     The water potential ("ORP") is 645 mV and water has not been tested manually at the proper frequency.

     Correction: Maintain water potential between 650−900 mV, and manually test the water if the water potential reads below 650 mV or above 900 mV.

     Code ATCP 76.14(6)(a) - OXIDATION POTENTIAL

   • Serious Critical Repeat

     DRINKING FOUNTAIN PROVIDED

     There is no drinking fountain provided.

     Correction: Provide a drinking fountain within 300 feet walking distance.

     Code ATCP 76.33(1)(g)1. DRINKING FOUNTAIN PROVIDED

8. Nov 7, 2023 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 2 critical, 3 non-critical, 3 repeat
   • Not serious Non-critical Repeat

     ALKALINITY

     The total alkalinity is 200.

     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

   • Not serious Non-critical Repeat

     ELECTRONIC MONITORING WATER POTENTIAL

     The water potential ("ORP") is 645 mV and water has not been tested manually at the proper frequency.

     Correction: Maintain water potential between 650−900 mV, and manually test the water if the water potential reads below 650 mV or above 900 mV.

     Code ATCP 76.14(6)(a) - OXIDATION POTENTIAL

   • Not serious Non-critical

     WATER HEATERS-MAINTAINED OPERATIONAL

     Water heater or heat exchanger has been removed.

     Correction: Maintain water heater or heat exchanger in operating condition.

     Code ATCP 76.33(4)(a) - MAINTAINED

   • Serious Critical

     RESPONSIBLE SUPERVISOR AVAILABLE AND RESPOND

     Responsible supervisor's phone number is not posted by the emergency telephone number.

     Correction: Have the responsible supervisor respond within 15 minutes when action is needed.

     Code ATCP 76.21 (1)(b) - NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN 15 MINUTES

   • Serious Critical Repeat

     DRINKING FOUNTAIN PROVIDED

     There is no drinking fountain provided.

     Correction: Provide a drinking fountain within 300 feet walking distance.

     Code ATCP 76.33(1)(g)1. DRINKING FOUNTAIN PROVIDED

9. Oct 10, 2023 Pre-inspection · 3 critical, 9 non-critical
   • Not serious Non-critical

     DOORS

     The doors to the pump room are not marked to indicate entry is for authorized personnel only

     Correction: Mark doors.

     Code ATCP 76.12 (2)(i) - DOORS

   • Not serious Non-critical

     ALKALINITY

     The total alkalinity is 200.

     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

   • Not serious Non-critical

     ELECTRONIC MONITORING WATER POTENTIAL

     The water potential ("ORP") is 645 mV and water has not been tested manually at the proper frequency.

     Correction: Maintain water potential between 650−900 mV, and manually test the water if the water potential reads below 650 mV or above 900 mV.

     Code ATCP 76.14(6)(a) - OXIDATION POTENTIAL

   • Not serious Non-critical

     REAGENTS REPLACED

     Alkalinity and calcium hardness reagents are expired.

     Correction: Discard expired reagents. Replace test kit reagents as recommended by the manufacturer.

     Code ATCP 76.17 (2)(b) - REAGENTS REPLACED

   • 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

   • Not serious Non-critical

     POOL RULES SIGNAGE-NO DIAPER CHANGING ON DECK

     Pool rules missing rule: Diaper changing on the pool deck is prohibited.

     Correction: Include pool rule on sign: Diaper changing on the pool deck is prohibited.

     Code ATCP 76.29(1)(b)1.f. - NO DIAPER CHANGING ON DECK

   • Not serious Non-critical

     POSTING SIGNAGE- NO PROLONGED BREATH HOLDING

     Signage or other communication warning against prolonged breath-holding is not posted or otherwise provided.

     Correction: Provide signage or provide other communication warning against prolonged breath holding.

     Code ATCP 76.29(1)(f) - NO PROLONGED BREATH HOLDING

   • Not serious Non-critical

     POOL DECK-GOOD REPAIR

     Pool deck area is cracked/chipped by depth markers and not maintained in good repair.

     Correction: Maintain pool deck area in good repair.

     Code ATCP 76.33(1)(b)1.a. - DECK GOOD REPAIR

   • Not serious Non-critical

     WATER HEATERS-MAINTAINED OPERATIONAL

     Water heater or heat exchanger has been removed.

     Correction: Maintain water heater or heat exchanger in operating condition.

     Code ATCP 76.33(4)(a) - MAINTAINED

   • Serious Critical

     RESPONSIBLE SUPERVISOR AVAILABLE AND RESPOND

     Responsible supervisor's phone number is not posted by the emergency telephone number.

     Correction: Have the responsible supervisor respond within 15 minutes when action is needed.

     Code ATCP 76.21 (1)(b) - NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN 15 MINUTES

   • Serious Critical

     TELEPHONE-LOCATION

     The telephone or other approved communication technology is not within 25 feet of pool area. A phone that can dial out 911 is not available within 25 feet of pool area.

     Correction: Provide a telephone or other telecommunication technology device that is within 25 feet of pool area.

     Code ATCP 76.26(2)(c) - TELEPHONE, LOCATION

   • Serious Critical

     DRINKING FOUNTAIN PROVIDED

     There is no drinking fountain provided.

     Correction: Provide a drinking fountain within 300 feet walking distance.

     Code ATCP 76.33(1)(g)1. DRINKING FOUNTAIN PROVIDED