Code of Colorado Regulations
1000 - Department of Public Health and Environment
1010 - Division of Environmental Health and Sustainability
6 CCR 1010-7 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE HEALTH AND SANITATION OF CHILD CARE FACILITIES IN THE STATE OF COLORADO
Section 6 CCR 1010-7.15 - Mobile Part-Day Preschool Programs

Universal Citation: 6 CO Code Regs 1010-7 § 15

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, March 25, 2025

Child care facilities operating as a mobile part-day preschool program are subject to all requirements in this regulation unless otherwise stated in Section 7.15.

A. At least one handwashing sink shall be installed within the mobile vehicle and be provided with hot and cold water per Section 7.8.1(E)(1).

B. Mobile preschools with toilets and/or sinks installed on the mobile vehicle shall meet the following requirements.

1. The fresh water tank shall be sufficiently sized to meet the water demands of the entire day in operation.

2. The gray and/or black water tanks shall be sized to meet the waste demands of the entire day in operation.

3. Sewage and other liquid wastes shall be removed from the mobile vehicle at an approved waste servicing area or by a sewage transport vehicle in such a way that a public health hazard or nuisance is not created.

4. All gray and black water shall be disposed of per Section 7.15(B)(3) when full and at least once weekly.

5. All tanks must have a device with sensors to monitor the fullness and these shall be monitored daily.

6. The fresh water tank shall be filled with a food grade hose and may not be used for drinking water. Hoses for fresh water shall be stored separately than hoses to dump and flush the tanks.

7. There shall be a distinct differentiation for all hoses uses to fill, dump, and flush the tanks.

8. Tanks shall be protected from freezing.

9. A written procedure is required for the dumping, monitoring, and maintenance of the black and/or gray water tanks.
a. The procedure shall include the location or name of the servicing area or sewage transport company;

b. Be located on the mobile vehicle; and,

c. The responsible staff shall be knowledgeable of the procedure.

C. The use of a non-flushing toilet is prohibited.

D. In the absence of a toilet on the mobile vehicle, a toilet meeting the requirements of Section 7.8.4(A) shall be located within 200 feet of where the vehicle is parked during hours of operation. An adjacent handwashing sink meeting the requirements in Sections 7.8.5 shall be accessible for uninterrupted use.

E. Diaper changing activities shall meet the requirements in Section 7.12.4.

F. Access to a service sink meeting the requirements in Section 7.8.6(B) shall be provided unless otherwise approved by the Department.

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