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Name

RITZ-CARLTON CHARLOTTE, THE

Address

201 E TRADE ST

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28202

Premise Type

53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

3/16/2022

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

Intent to Suspend issued for alkalinity reagents, test kit replacement, and depth marker. Ring buoy grab rope starting to degrade. Given 30 days to provide new USCG approved ring buoy. If replacing rope, must be required 25 ft. Will verify on return visit for ITS items. Gerald Astacio present during the inspection.

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
5	4	Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site	No	No	No	Reagents for total alkalinity expired. Replace reagents - R008 and R007. Replace testing tube kit. Black build-up in test kit. Intent to Suspend issued for reagents and new kit.
7	4	Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair	No	No	No	Some sand on pool floor. Keep pool floor clean. Caution: Sand in pool usually indicates a broken lateral in the filter.
9	4	Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located	No	No	No	Depth marker peeling off wall at 4 ft. depth marker located on exterior of glass. Repair depth marker to ensure 4" lettering height. Intent to Suspend issued.
17	4	Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards	No	No	No	Large chair and some footstools blocking pool deck. Maintain 5 ft. clearance around the swimming pool. Furniture moved during the inspection.
23	4	Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50	No	No	No	No flow meter on bromine stick feeder. Required for NSF approval. If repaired/replaced, install with flow meter per mfg. instructions.
25	2	Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure	No	No	No	Pump room floor wet near UV system/last filter. Monitor for leaks. Did not see any while onsite. Pump room floor shall be kept dry.
29	2	Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair	No	No	No	One sink in women's restroom not operable. Repair so operable.
32	2	Dressing and sanitary facilities: floors smooth, slip-resistant, kept clean	No	No	No	Floor does not appear slip-resistant in restrooms. .2526(c) Restroom floors shall be smooth to insure cleaning and slip-resistant.
33	2	Dressing and sanitary facilities: hose bibbs and floor drains provided	No	No	No	No hose bib or floor drain in restrooms. Original construction. Floor shall be sloped to drain with drain and hose bib present.