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Name

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES CHARLOTTE NORTH

Address

7230 SMITH CORNERS BV

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28269

Premise Type

53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

11/9/2021

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

Inspection conducted with inspector Anna Ortiz and CPO Aaron Draughn. Due to COVID-19 precautions, inspection was not signed by the operator. Heavy staining on pool walls, tiles, floor and in skimmers. Appears to be mostly copper deposits. Maintain proper water chemistry to protect heater piping. Recommend cleaning pool surfaces to remove staining. Paint chipping on pool deck. Maintain deck in good condition. Ensure that deck remains slip resistant when it is repainted. Main drains expire February 11, 2022. Prior to drain cover expiration, replace with ANSI/APSP-16 approved drain covers and provide an updated PDSC form to our department. Intent to suspend issued 5) 8) 17)

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
3	6	Water quality: pool water pH	No	No	No	pH 8.4. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. - Corrected to 7.7.
5	4	Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site	No	No	No	No records for Sundays and Mondays when CPO is off. Have someone else check the pool and chemicals on CPO's days off. .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. - 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	Missing one weir. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs. - Intent to suspend item.
11	2	Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair	No	No	No	Pool is a salt water pool. Ladder starting to corrode. Recommend replacing with ladder rated for salt pool use. .2521(b) Ladders shall be corrosion-resistant.
15	6	Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located	No	No	No	Ring buoy damaged, outer rope snapped. .2530(a) Provide USCG approved ring buoy with attached 24 foot throw rope. - Corrected. Two ring buoys on pool deck, damaged ring buoy was removed.
17	4	Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards	No	No	No	Deck chair too close to pool. .2522(b) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. - Intent to suspend item. Paint chipping on pool deck in places. Maintain decks slip resistant and in good repair. .2537(2) Decks shall be kept in good repair.