Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC HEALTH-SANITARY CODE
Part VI - Manufacturing, Processing, Packing and Holding of Food, Drugs and Cosmetics
Chapter 9 - Processing and Bottling of Bottled Drinking Water
Section VI-913 - Suitability of Equipment and Procedures [formerly paragraph 6:136-1(1)]
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. All plant equipment and utensils shall be suitable for their intended use. This includes all collection and storage tanks, piping, fittings, connections, bottle washers, fillers, cappers, and other equipment which may be used to store, handle, process, package, or transport product water.
B. [formerly paragraph 6:136-1 (2)] All product water contact surfaces shall be constructed of nontoxic and nonabsorbent material which can be cleaned and sanitized and is in compliance with Chapter 11 of this Part-Soft Drink Manufacturing.
C. [formerly paragraph 6:136-2] Design. Storage tanks shall be of the type that can be closed to exclude all foreign matter and shall be vented.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 40:4(A)(1)(a). Also see R.S. 40:601 et seq.
