Pool at MOUNT ST MARY'S COLLEGE

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Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
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This is a pool inspection with a inspection date of July 25, 2007.

Pool inspection details

Location 8 CHESTER PL, Los Angeles
Inspection date July 25, 2007
Name MOUNT ST MARY'S COLLEGE
Facility type Private school
Pool type Swimming pool
Violations Supervision

Verification of who was servicing the pool was not provided. Every pool shall be serviced and maintained by a person who is certified as a swimming pool service technician.

Chlorinator / operate

The automatic chlorinator was not filled or was not operational. Chlorinators add chlorine to water to kill infectious bacteria.

Recirculation system / operate

The recirculation system was not operational. The recirculation system is required to be operating at all times the pool is open for use and longer if necessary to maintain the water clean and clear.

Gate / door

A self-closing gate/door to pool area with self-latching hardware at least 42 inches above finished grade was not provided.

Fence / enclosure

The pool fence enclosure was in need of repair.

Skimming action

The pool lacked adequate skimming action. Skimming is the process of filtering out dirt and unwanted materials.

Tiles / clean

The waterline tiles were in need of cleaning.

Dirt / debris

The pool facility was in need of vacuuming/cleaning.

Algae

Algae growth was observed in the pool.

Turbidity

The pool water was cloudy and not maintained in a clean and clear condition.

Chlorine level with/cyan

The free chlorine residual — the concentration of chlorine remaining in water after disinfection — was not maintained at or above 1.5 parts per million with stabilizer being used.

Life ring, provide

A readily accessible life ring with an attached rope of sufficient length to span the maximum width of the swimming pool was not provided.

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