Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 444 - Sanitation
PUBLIC BATHING PLACES
Bathhouses
Section 444.214 - Minimum sanitary plumbing facilities

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 444.214

Current through September 16, 2024

1. Minimum sanitary plumbing facilities must be provided at each public bathing or swimming facility as follows:

(a) For males: One water flush toilet, two water flush urinals and one lavatory is presumed adequate for the first 100 bathers. One water closet, one urinal and one lavatory must be provided for each additional 100 bathers or major fraction thereof. Not less than two shower heads must be provided which will be assumed to be adequate for the first 80 bathers. One additional shower head must be provided for each additional 40 bathers.

(b) For females: Not less than three water flush toilets and one lavatory must be provided which will be assumed to be adequate for the first 100 bathers. Two water closets and one lavatory must be provided for each additional 100 bathers or major fraction thereof. Not less than two shower heads must be provided which is presumed to be adequate for the first 80 bathers. One shower head must be added for each 40 additional bathers.

(c) Fixture schedules should be increased for facilities at schools or other similar locations where bather loads may reach peaks due to schedules of use.

2. These minimum criteria for bathhouse plumbing facilities are based upon the anticipated maximum attendance in bathers.

3. The requirements of this section do not apply to any swimming pool operated solely for and in conjunction with a hotel, motel or other place of lodging, or a trailer park, apartment, condominium or other facility containing multiple dwellings.

Bd. of Health, Public Bathing Places Reg. Art. 42 §§ 42.4-42.4.4, eff. 5-21-74-NAC A 11-1-88

NRS 439.200, 444.070

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