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Name

EMBASSY SUITES HOTEL

Address

4800 S TRYON STREET

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28217

Premise Type

53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

1/4/2022

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

Immediate suspension issued for water quality and emergency phone. Chlorinator must be in working order (cannot shock pool as corrective action). Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when items are in compliance to lift suspension. Pool MUST REMAIN CLOSED with signage posted until suspension is lifted by Health Dept. Other permit items to be verified at return visit: record keeping, doors onto pool deck self-closing, self-latching or alarmed, spare pump basket Note: All drain covers expire November 2022. Update, submit new PDSC form for approval prior to expiration to avoid permit action Pavers are loose around pool in some areas. If this worsens, repair of deck will be required for permit. Inspection with Otto WIlliams and Cortz No signature due to COVID "E" Immediate Suspension

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
2	6	Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by	No	No	No	Chlorine 0 ppm at time of inspection .2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. **Immediate suspension item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension
5	4	Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site	No	No	No	Records observed with multiple days of water quality out of compliance with no corrective action. Multiple forms, not all filed out daily and not retrievable for last 6 months. .2535(11) The pool operator must maintain records for at least six months. .2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable. Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity weekly. *Permit item. Recommended using single form with required fields daily.
8	4	Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris	No	No	No	Weir stuck at time of inspection. Keep in good repair. Operator adjusted and corrected.
16	4	Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained	No	No	No	Alarm not working on side door onto pool deck and not latching or completely closing at time of inspection. .2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. *Permit item
17	4	Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards	No	No	No	Some chairs within 5' of pool. .2522(b) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Items moved. Corrected. *Some pavers not secure, but not offset. Advised monitoring. If worsens, repair may be warranted.
22	6	Premises: emergency telephone provided	No	No	No	Emergency phone not dialing back to phone or showing outgoing emergency call. Number listed is mainline to hotel. .2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. .2530(f) Emergency notification systems must provide 24 hr. monitoring, be capable of routing calls to 911, and be able to electronically transfer Automatic Number and Locator Identification for the phone. **Immediate suspension item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension
23	4	Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50	No	No	No	Chlorinator not working at time of inspection. .2535(6) Provide NSF approved automatic chlorinator installed per manufacturer instructions. *Permit item
24	4	Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly	No	No	No	Unable to locate spare pump basket at time of inspection (Whisperflo WF-6) .2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. *Permit item
25	2	Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure	No	No	No	Chemicals stored in pump room, some on floor. Items around piping. Water under pump. Pool built in 1989. No backflow at hose bib. .2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534. .2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room. .2533(g) Provide a hose bib with backflow prevention device within 50 ft. of the equipment room. .2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
27	2	Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap	No	No	No	No air gap at backwash. Pool discharges through pipe under equipment. Pool built '89. .2513(b) Filter backwash shall be discharged through an air gap.
29	2	Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair	No	No	No	Men's restroom sink leaking at time of inspection. .2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.