Washington Administrative Code
Title 388 - Social and Health Services, Department of
CHILD CARE AGENCIES/LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Chapter 388-145 - Licensing requirements for group care facilities and services
PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND TOYS
Environment, Space and Equipment
Section 388-145-1585 - What are the requirements for water, garbage, and sewer?

(1) You must maintain adequate sewage and garbage facilities.

(2) Your facility must be connected to a public sewer system or have an on-site sewage system permitted by the local health department or the Washington state department of health.

(3) You must have access to a public water supply approved by the local health district or tribal government unless you have a private water supply tested by the local health district or a private water-testing laboratory approved by the Washington state department of health. Testing is required at the time of licensing, relicensing and at any time the department deems necessary.

(4) Running water may not exceed one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit.

(5) You must provide paper cups, individual drinking cups or glasses, or drinking fountains.