Legends Fitness Pool

Observed high combined chlorine level. 1) Disinfectant Levels (a) Free chlorine, ppm in pools not using cyanuric acid or a stabilized chlorine compound use (b),1.-5. EHS informed the CPO of the chemical readings.

Observed low alkalinity and calcium hardness levels. EHS informed CPO of the chemical readings; adjustments made.

Observed no chlorine in the pool. (a) During operation, disinfectant levels are less than the minimum level specified in DPH Rule 511-3-5-.17. If the level of the disinfectant used is not specified in DPH Rule 511-3-5-.17, the disinfectant must be approved and kept at levels determined necessary by the health authority. EHS informed the PIC of the need for the CPO to balance the water chemistry.

Observed the facility's need to obtain the CPO certificate. (2) The trained operator shall have a current certificate showing completion of an approved operator training course. A copy or the original certificate or documentation shall be available onsite for inspection by the Health Authority. EHS informed the PIC of the need to obtain a copy of the CPO certification as it was stated that the new CPO is Ashley.

Observed low calcium hardness levels. EHS informed PIC of the need for the CPO to balance the water chemistry.

Observed calcium hardness was low. EHS informed PIC of the need to adjust the calcium hardness and ensure other chemical levels are balanced.

EHS was informed by management on-site and the owner via phone that they do not use the chemical feeder and that they have been adding the chlorine manually.(a) Every pool and spa shall be required to have at least one unit of disinfectant agent equipment that introduces the agent through the circulation system in compliance with this rule. EHS informed both individuals that this was not allowed as the chlorine had to be dosed through the feeder. Per owner, he will check around to see if anyone can service it as he hasn't been able to find anyone that knows the system. He stated he may drain the pool if he can't find someone to fix it.

Observed calcium hardness was low. EHS informed PIC of the need to adjust the calcium hardness and ensure other chemical levels are balanced.