MINIMUM PLUMBING FACILITIES

BATHTUBS
URINALS or
WATER CLOSETS LAVATORIES DRINKING
TYPES OF OCCUPANCY (Fixtures per SHOWERS FOUNTAINS
(Fixtures per Person) (Fixtures per Person)
Person) (Fixtures per
Person)
Male Female Male Female
1: 1-15 1: 1-15 0: 1-9
2: 16-53 2: 16-53 1: 10-50
Assembly Places – Theaters,
3: 36-55 3: 36-55
Auditoriums, Convention Halls,
Over 55, add 1 Over 55, add 1 Add 1 fixture 1 per 40 1 per 40
etc., - for Permanent Employee
fixture for each fixture for for each
Use
additional 40 each additional additional 50
persons 40 persons males
3: 1-50 1: 1-100
1: 1-100 4: 51-100 2: 101-200 1: 1-200 1: 1-200
2: 101-200 8:101-200 3: 201-400 2: 201-400 2: 201-400
Assembly Places – Theaters, 3: 201-400 11: 201-400 4: 401-600 3: 401-750 3: 401-750
Auditoriums, Convention Halls, Over 400, add 1 Over 400, add Over 600, add Over 750, add Over 750, add 1 per 75
etc., - for Public Use fixture for each 2 fixtures for 1 fixture for 1 fixture for 1 fixture for
additional 500 each additional each each additional each additional
persons 300 persons additional 500 500 persons 500 persons
males
1 per 25
1 per 12 1 per 12
1 per 10 1 per 8 Over 150, add
Over 150, add Over 150,
Dormitories Add 1 fixture Add 1 fixture 1 fixture for
1 fixture for add 1 fixture 1 per 8
School or Labor for each for each each
each additional for each
additional 25 additional 20 additional 50
20 additional 15
males
Dormitories 1: 1-15 1: 1-15 1 per 50 1 per 40 1 per 40 1 per 8
Staff Use 2: 16-35 2: 16-35
3: 36-55 3: 36-55
Over 55, add 1 Over 55, add 1
fixture for each fixture for
additional 40 each additional

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 persons 40 persons
Dwellings
Single Dwelling 1 per dwelling 1 per dwelling 1 per dwelling
1 per dwelling or
Multiple Dwelling or 1 per dwelling or 1 per dwelling or apartment unit
Department apartment unit apartment unit

Hospital Waiting Rooms 1 per room 1 per room 0: 1-9 1 per room 1 per room 1 per 75

Hospital for Employee use 1: 1-15 1: 1-15 1 per 40 1 per 40

2: 16-35 2: 16-35 1: 10-50
3: 36-55 3: 36-55 Add 1 fixture Over 150, add Over 150, add
Over 55, add 1 Over 55, add 1 for each 1 fixture for 1 fixture for
fixture for each fixture for additional 50 each additional each additional
additional 40 each additional males 20 males 15 females
persons 40 persons
Hospitals
1 per room
Individual Room 1 per Person 1 per room 1 per 75
1 per 20
Ward Room 1 per 8 Patients 1 per 10 patients
patients
1 Shower for
each 15
persons
1: 1-10
exposed to
Industrial 2: 11-25
excessive heat
Warehouses, Workshops, 3: 26-50
Up to 100, 1 per 10 persons or to skin
Foundries and other 4: 51-75 1 per 75
Over 100, 1 per 15 persons6 , 7 contamination
establishments – For Employee 5: 76-100
with
use. Over 100, add 1 fixture for each
poisonous,
additional 30 persons
infectious, or
irritating
material

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 0: 1-9
Institutional – 1: 10-50
Other than hospitals or Penal Add 1 fixture
1 per 25 1 per 20 1 per 10 1 per 8 1 per 75
Institutions (on each occupied for each
floor) additional 50
males
0: 1-9
1: 1-15
1: 10-50
Institutional – 2: 16-35
Add 1 fixture
Other than hospitals or Penal 3: 36-55 1 per 40 1 per 8 1 per 75
for each
Institutions (on each occupied Over 55, add 1 fixture for each
additional 50
floor) For Employee Use additional 40 persons
males
1: 1-100
1: 1-100 1: 1-200 2: 101-200
2: 101-200 2: 201-400 3: 201-400 1: 1-200
3: 201-400 3: 401-750 4: 401-600 2: 201-400
Office or Public Buildings Over 55, add 1 Over 55 add 2 Over 600, add 3: 401- 750 1 per 75
fixture for each fixtures for 1 fixture for Over 750, add 1 fixture for each
additional 500 each additional each additional 500 persons
males 55 females additional 300
males
0: 1-9
1: 1-15
1:10-50
2: 16-35
Office or Public Buildings – For Add 1 fixture
3: 36-55 1 per 40 1 per 75
Employee Use for each
Over 55, add 1 fixture for each
additional 50
additional 40 persons
males
Penal Institution – 1 per cell
For prison use block floor
Cell 1 per cell 1 per cell 1 per
Exercise Room 1 per exercise room 1 per exercise 1 per exercise room exercise
room room

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Penal Institution – For Employee 0: 1-9
1: 1-15
Use 1:10-50
2: 16-35
Add 1 fixture
3: 36-55 1 per 40 1 per 75
for each
Over 55, add 1 fixture for each
additional 50
additional 40 persons
males
1: 1-50 1: 1-15
1: 1-150
2: 51-150 3: 16-35 1: 1-150
Over 150, add
3: 151-300 4: 36-55 2: 151-200
1 fixture for
Restaurants, Pubs and Lounges Over 300, add 1 Over 55, add 1 3: 201-400
each
fixture for each fixture for Over 400, add 1 fixture for each
additional 150
additional 200 each additional additional 400 persons
males
persons 200 persons
Schools – For staff Use 1; 1-15
All Schools 2: 16-35
3: 36-55 1 per 50 1 per 40
Over 55, add 1 fixture for each
additional 40 persons
Schools – For Student Use
Nursery 1: 1-20 1: 1-20 1: 1-25 1: 1-25
2: 21-50 2: 21-50 2: 26-50 2: 26-50
Elementary Over 50, add 1 Over 50, add 1 1 per 75 Over 50, add 1 Over 50, add 1
fixture for each fixture for fixture for each fixture for
1 per 75
additional 50 each additional additional 50 each additional
persons 50 persons persons 50 persons
Secondary 1 per 30 1 per 25 1 per 35 1 per 35 1 per 35
Others (Colleges, 1 per 40 1 per 30 1 per 35 1 per 40 1 per 30
Universities, Adult Centers, etc.
1 per 75
Worship Places 1 per 25
2:76-125 1 per 250 1 per 2 water closets 1 per 75
Educational and Activities Unit 2: 26-250
3: 126-250
Worship Places
1 per 150 1 per 75 1 per 150 1 per 2 water closets 1 per 75
Principal

Whenever urinals are provided, one water closet is subtracted from the number specified on the table, except that the number of water closets in such cases shall not be reduced to less than 2/3 of the minimum
specified.

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