10demerits
MICROTEL INN & SUITES
6309 BANNER ELK DRIVE, Charlotte, NC 28216
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500924
Latest result10 demerits
Last inspectedMay 14, 2019
Inspections on record6
On record sinceMay 28, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 28, 2014Lower is betterMay 14, 2019
Inspections & violations
May 14, 2019 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Rick Brown was present for inspection and was emailed copies of inspection report.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
.2518(k) Replace missing weirs. Missing weir replaced by operator
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Observed leaf/litter present in one skimmer basket, emptied during inspection.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Observed rope measuring 50+ feet attacahed to ring buoy, rope cut to proper 21 foot length and attached.
May 17, 2018 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Permit issued. Night swimming will not be permitted. Local permit number 18-60 0969 (sticker).
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Keep skimmers free of debris. Observed one skimmer with leaf debris. Cleaned during inspection.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Signage with legible letters providing pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Observed signage listed phone number as 704-391-9028. Actual number and number read off by 911 operator on two separate calls was 704-227-3377. Corrected - sign was changed to reflect correct number.
May 19, 2017 2 demerits · 1 violation
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Secure handrailing and ladder to pool deck. Observed handrailing and ladder loose at pool deck.
****Skimmer equalizer lines plugged in skimmer basket and on pool wall!***
Jul 12, 2016 28 demerits · 6 violations
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Chlorine was .2 ppm (immideate suspension)
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH was 7.0 (immediate suspension)
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed one loose ladder
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed ring buoy rope to be 43 ft. Rope is required to be 21 ft. (immediate suspension)
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed some areas of the deck having 2 and 3 ft of deck space (30 day item)
#19 · Premises: signs prohibit glass containers or pets in pool area −4
Observed no signage prohibiting pets and glass (30 day item)
May 18, 2015 4 demerits · 1 violation
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522, .2537 Trip hazards; Keep pool deck free of trip hazards. Observed pool chairs stored within 6ft of pool edge.
May 28, 2014 20 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate suspension issued.
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#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 7.0. Maintain between 7.2 and 7.8.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Latch height 53". Latch height shall be 54" or greater.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
< 6" deck clearance. Maintain at least 6 feet of clear walkway around deck. Corrected.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter stuck. Repair or replace. Provide spare pump basket. None observed.
Hoses stored against chemical room door. Maintain clear path to chemicals and equipment.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Fan in chemical storage room tied to light. Fan shall run continuously.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “MICROTEL INN & SUITES” or State ID 2060500924). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.