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NameLE MERIDIEN HOTEL CHARLOTTE
Address555 S MCDOWELL ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/19/2019
Final Score @ Grade
48
General CommentsUnable to test that feeder shuts off when the pump shuts off. .2535(6) Automatic chlorine and bromine feeder pumps shall be automatically prevented from operating when the circulation pump is not in operation. Will check on next inspection. Intent to suspend issued. 5) 13) 17) 21) 23)

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 6 Water quality: water clear enough to clearly see bottom of pool and pool drain No No No Water level below the returns. Unable to clearly see main drains and parts of the steps or pool bottom. Maintain proper water levels so that pool bottom is clearly visible. Corrected by operator.
3 6 Water quality: pool water pH No No No pH 8.1. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Corrected to 7.2.
5 4 Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site No No No Daily pool maintenance activities have not been recorded. .2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature. Provide weekly recordings for total alkalinity weekly. - Intent to suspend item.
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 Water below the gutter weirs. .2518(k) Water level shall be maintained above the level of the overflow trough on gutter.
11 2 Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair No No No Handrail loose. Maintain secure and in good condition.
13 4 Pool maintenance: contrasting band on steps and benches No No No Contrasting color band tape ripped and missing on one of the steps. .2521(b) Provide at least 2" contrasting color band to edge of stair treads. - Intent to suspend item.
17 4 Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards No No No Some of the deck drains clogged. Standing water on pool deck. Maintain deck free of standing water. - Intent to suspend item. Some of the gutter covers loose. .2537(2) Decks shall be kept in good repair. - Intent to suspend item.
21 4 Premises: pool and deck lighting provided at pools that operate at night No No No Light in deep end of the pool not properly installed. .2537(9) Underwater light niches shall be maintained or covered so not to present a hazard. - Intent to suspend item.
23 4 Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50 No No No New ChemTreat automatic chlorinator installed. Ensure that feeder is NSF approved. Feeder not installed correctly. Injects chlorine before the filter. Feeder should draw water before the filter and inject chemicals after the filter and preferably after the heater. - Intent to suspend item.
24 4 Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly No No No Pressure guage on filter 50 psi. After backwash changed to 35 psi. Maintain filter and backwash regularly.
25 2 Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure No No No Multiple leaks in the pump room. Maintain pump room dry. No floor drain in pump room.
26 2 Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels No No No New piping installed not labeled. .2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes or labels.
27 2 Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap No No No .2513(b) Filter backwash shall be discharged through an air gap.