Byron, Peach County

BEST WESTERN

101 DUNBAR RD BYRON, GA 31008

Pool
Latest score
100
Apr 21, 2026
City
Byron
County
Peach
Inspections
15

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Apr 21, 2026

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 16, 2026

Permit/Opening

Score: 951 violation

28 - flow meter: appropriate range and location

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(4)(b) - (b) a flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (gpm) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. the flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed flow meter ball not free-flowing. A flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (GPM) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. The flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from one-half to at least one and one-half times the design flow rate. The gauge shall be located after the filtering equipment and in such location on the return line, so as to measure the total amount of water returning to the pool according to the manufacturer’s installation specifications.

Feb 10, 2026

Permit/Opening

Score: 803 violations

5 - emergency phone operational and accessible

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(10)(c ) - (c) an operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all tim

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed telephone was not easily accessible at the time of the inspection. Waterproof box was jammed closed and could not open without extreme force. Once opened, phone was operable. An operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all times.

7 - ph between 7.2 and 7.8

Regulation: 511-3-5-.23(5)(b) - (b) during operation, the ph is less than the minimum or more than the maximum levels allowed in dph rule 511-3-5-.l7.

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed pH was reading 8.3 ppm on testing device which is above the maximum required level.

511-3-5-.23(5)(b) - (b) During operation, the pH is less than the minimum or more than the maximum levels allowed in DPH Rule 511-3-5-.l7.

28 - flow meter: appropriate range and location

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(4)(b) - (b) a flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (gpm) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. the flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed flow meter ball not free-flowing. A flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (GPM) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. The flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from one-half to at least one and one-half times the design flow rate. The gauge shall be located after the filtering equipment and in such location on the return line, so as to measure the total amount of water returning to the pool according to the manufacturer’s installation specifications.

Sep 29, 2025

Routine

Score: 951 violation

28 - flow meter: appropriate range and location

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(4)(b) - (b) a flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (gpm) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. the flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed flow meter ball indicator corroded and not free-flowing. A flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (GPM) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. The flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from one-half to at least one and one-half times the design flow rate. The gauge shall be located after the filtering equipment and in such location on the return line, so as to measure the total amount of water returning to the pool according to the manufacturer’s installation specifications.

Jun 11, 2025

Re-inspection

Score: 951 violation

28 - flow meter: appropriate range and location

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(4)(b) - (b) a flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (gpm) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. the flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed flow meter ball indicator corroded and not free-flowing. A flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (GPM) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. The flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from one-half to at least one and one-half times the design flow rate. The gauge shall be located after the filtering equipment and in such location on the return line, so as to measure the total amount of water returning to the pool according to the manufacturer’s installation specifications.

Jun 9, 2025

Routine

Score: 763 violations

7 - ph between 7.2 and 7.8

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed pH was reading 7.9 ppm on testing device which is above the maximum required level.

511-3-5-.23(5)(b) - (b) During operation, the pH is less than the minimum or more than the maximum levels allowed in DPH Rule 511-3-5-.l7.

28 - flow meter: appropriate range and location

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(4)(b) - (b) a flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (gpm) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. the flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed flow meter ball indicator corroded and not free-flowing. A flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (GPM) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. The flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from one-half to at least one and one-half times the design flow rate. The gauge shall be located after the filtering equipment and in such location on the return line, so as to measure the total amount of water returning to the pool according to the manufacturer’s installation specifications.

15 - depth and no diving markers, step marking; installed and contrasting

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no "No Diving" markers present.

511-3-5-.18(3)(h) - (h) Depth markers number and letters shall be tile and four inches minimum in height. Numbers shall be of contrasting color to the background on which they are applied. (h) Depth markers number and letters shall be tile and four inches minimum in height. Numbers shall be of contrasting color to the background on which they are applied.

Feb 11, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 15, 2025

Permit/Opening

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 24, 2024

Routine

Score: 951 violation

18 - combined chlorine level 0.4 ppm or less

Regulation: 511-3-5-.17(1) - (1) disinfectant levels (a) free chlorine, ppm in pools not using cyanuric acid or a stabilized chlorine compound use (b),1.-5.

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed combined chlorine greater than 0.4 ppm. Observed combined chlorine at 0.58ppm

511-3-5-.17(1) - (1) Disinfectant Levels (a) Free chlorine, ppm in pools not using cyanuric acid or a stabilized chlorine compound use (b),1.-5

Mar 15, 2024

Re-inspection

Score: 902 violations

18 - combined chlorine level 0.4 ppm or less

Regulation: 511-3-5-.17(1) - (1) disinfectant levels (a) free chlorine, ppm in pools not using cyanuric acid or a stabilized chlorine compound use (b),1.-5.

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed combined chlorine greater than 0.4 ppm. Observed combined chlorine at 0.77ppm

511-3-5-.17(1) - (1) Disinfectant Levels (a) Free chlorine, ppm in pools not using cyanuric acid or a stabilized chlorine compound use (b),1.-5

19 - adequate turnover rate

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(1)(a) - (a) the equipment for a swimming pool shall be of adequate size to turn over the entire pool water capacity. the turnover rate for pools constructed after the adoption of this chapter shall not exceed the sum of one and one-half times the average wat

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed flow rate below required level to achieve 6 hour or less turnover rate. Flow meter reads between 45gpm and 50gpm at time of inspection. Pool volume: 20600/50gpm (flow rate)/60= 6.8 hours

Pools: 6 hours Spas: 30 minutes

511-3-5-.07(1)(a) - (a) The equipment for a swimming pool shall be of adequate size to turn over the entire pool water capacity. The turnover rate for pools constructed after the adoption of this chapter shall not exceed the sum of one and one-half times the average wat (a) The equipment for a swimming pool shall be of adequate size to turn over the entire pool water capacity. The turnover rate for pools constructed after the adoption of this chapter shall not exceed the sum of one and one-half times the average water depth in feet; where the number of hours is equal to the number feet calculated, or exceed once every six hours whichever is less. Unless the rate is otherwise specified in subsection (b) below. This system shall be designed to give the proper turnover rate based on the manufacturer's recommended maximum pressure flow of the filter in dirty media condition of the filter, immediately prior to cleaning the filter.

Mar 8, 2024

Routine

Score: 793 violations

7 - ph between 7.2 and 7.8

Regulation: 511-3-5-.23(5)(b) - (b) during operation, the ph is less than the minimum or more than the maximum levels allowed in dph rule 511-3-5-.l7.

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed pH was reading 8.5ppm on testing device which is above the maximum required level.

511-3-5-.23(5)(b) - (b) During operation, the pH is less than the minimum or more than the maximum levels allowed in DPH Rule 511-3-5-.l7.

18 - combined chlorine level 0.4 ppm or less

Regulation: 511-3-5-.17(1) - (1) disinfectant levels (a) free chlorine, ppm in pools not using cyanuric acid or a stabilized chlorine compound use (b),1.-5.

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed combined chlorine greater than 0.4 ppm. Observed combined chlorine at 1ppm

511-3-5-.17(1) - (1) Disinfectant Levels (a) Free chlorine, ppm in pools not using cyanuric acid or a stabilized chlorine compound use (b),1.-5

37 - other violations of the chapter

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed Calcium hardness measuring (138ppm) below minimum required level of 150ppm.

Jan 19, 2024

Permit/Opening

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 7, 2023

Permit/Opening

Score: 794 violations

7 - ph between 7.2 and 7.8

Regulation: 511-3-5-.23(5)(b) - (b) during operation, the ph is less than the minimum or more than the maximum levels allowed in dph rule 511-3-5-.l7.

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed pH was reading 8.5ppm on testing device which is above the maximum required level. During operation, the pH is less than the minimum or more than the maximum levels allowed in DPH Rule 511-3-5-.l7.

11 - appropriate lifesaving equipment present

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(10)(b) - (b) a minimum one-fourth inch diameter throwing rope one and one-half times the maximum width of the pool or fifty feet in length, whichever is less, to which has been firmly attached a ring buoy with an outside diameter of approximately fifteen inch

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed all ring buoy edges ripped open. Rope attached is not long enough.

511-3-5-.18(10)(b) - (b) A minimum one-fourth inch diameter throwing rope one and one-half times the maximum width of the pool or fifty feet in length, whichever is less, to which has been firmly attached a ring buoy with an outside diameter of approximately fifteen inch

(b) A minimum one-fourth inch diameter throwing rope one and one-half times the maximum width of the pool or fifty feet in length, whichever is less, to which has been firmly attached a ring buoy with an outside diameter of approximately fifteen inches or a similar flotation device which is U.S. Coast Guard approved.

C/A: A new ring buoy is available in the pump room. Item needs to be placed in main pool area.

36 - daily recordkeeping: water testing and self inspection performed

Regulation: 511-3-5-.22(9) - (9) water testing frequency. the trained operator or responsible person shall collect water samples from the water in the pool for monitoring. an in-line sampling port may be used for water held in reservoirs. the water quality testing frequency shal

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no daily record keeping for pool safety and water quality.

511-3-5-.22(9) - (9) Water Testing Frequency. (9) Water Testing Frequency. The trained operator or responsible person shall collect water samples from the water in the pool for monitoring. An in-line sampling port may be used for water held in reservoirs. The water quality testing frequency shall be as follows:

(a) For pools, free available chlorine or total bromine and pH shall be tested a minimum of two times daily during the hours of operation. (b) Total alkalinity shall be tested weekly and calcium hardness shall be tested monthly. (c) If stabilized chlorine is used as the primary disinfectant, the operator shall test cyanuric acid every two weeks. Otherwise, cyanuric acid shall be tested monthly. Cyanuric acid shall be tested twenty-four hours after addition to the water. (d) For spas and hot water venues, free available chlorine, total bromine, pH and water temperature shall be tested prior to opening and recorded every four hours.

34 - inspection report placed in public view

Regulation: 511-3-5-.23(3)(d) - (d) the operator shall receive a copy of the inspection and place it in a location protected from the weather and in public view as designated by the health authority.

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed old inspection report posted. Date listed as 6/10/22.

511-3-5-.23(3)(d) - (d) The operator shall receive a copy of the inspection and place it in a location protected from the weather and in public view as designated by the health authority. (d) The operator shall receive a copy of the inspection and place it in a location protected from the weather and in public view as designated by the health authority.

C/A: Todays inspection report will be provided.

Aug 29, 2023

Routine

Score: 951 violation

28 - flow meter: appropriate range and location

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(4)(b) - (b) a flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (gpm) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. the flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed flow meter ball indicator corroded and not free-flowing. A flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (GPM) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. The flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from one-half to at least one and one-half times the design flow rate. The gauge shall be located after the filtering equipment and in such location on the return line, so as to measure the total amount of water returning to the pool according to the manufacturer’s installation specifications. Advised PIC to correct the violation by March 6, 2019. If these corrections are made any earlier please contact PCHD.

Jun 29, 2023

Routine

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.