D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 25. FOOD OPERATIONS AND COMMUNITY HYGIENE FACILITIES |
SubTilte 25-C. SWIMMING POOL AND SPA REGULATIONS |
Chapter 25-C6. PLUMBING SYSTEMS, PHYSICAL STRUCTURE, DESIGN, ACCOMODATIONS, FACILITY MAINTENANCE, AND PEST CONTROL |
Section 25-C605. FACILITY MAINTENANCE - PHYSICAL STRUCTURE, MATERIALS, CLEANABILITY, AND PROHIBITIONS
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605.1Toilet room floors shall be constructed of sealed concrete or other nonabsorbent materials with a smooth, slip-resistant surface to insure thorough cleaning.
605.2The intersection of floors, walls, panels, stalls, or barriers shall be covered or sealed with waterproof materials.
605.3Walls, panels, stalls, or barriers between toilet facilities, shower facilities, and dressing rooms, shall be made of durable materials not subject to water damage, and shall be designed so that a waterway is provided between the wall, panel, stall, barrier and the floor to permit thorough cleaning of the wall, panel, stall, barrier and floor areas with hoses and brooms.
605.4Dressing room floors shall be made of the durable materials, not subject to water damage throughout.
605.5Floor drains shall be provided, and floors shall be sloped not less than ¼ inch per foot toward the drains to ensure positive drainage.
605.6Carpets, duckboards and footbaths are prohibited in toilet facilities, shower facilities, and dressing rooms.