D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 25, r. 25-G403

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 25-G403 - OPERATING SYSTEMS AND DESIGN - PLUMBING SYSTEM, DESIGN, WATER CAPACITY, QUANTITY, AND AVAILABILITY*

403.1

Each body art establishment's plumbing system shall be designed, constructed, installed, and maintained according to the International Plumbing Code (2012 edition), Subtitle F (Plumbing Code Supplement of 2013) of Title 12 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations and shall be of sufficient size to:

(a) Meet the water demands of the body art establishment.

(b) Meet the hot water demands throughout the body art establishment.

(c) Properly convey sewage and liquid disposable waste from the premises;

(d) Avoid creating any unsanitary condition or constituting a source of contamination to potable water, or tattoo or body-piercing equipment, instruments; and

(e) Provide sufficient floor drainage to prevent excessive pooling of water or other disposable waste in all areas where floors are subject to flooding-type cleaning or where normal operations release or discharge water or other liquid waste on the floor.

403.2

Each plumbing fixture such as a handwashing facility, toilet, or urinal shall be easily cleanable.^N

403.3

Each body art establishment shall be equipped with at least one janitorial sink.

403.4

Each body art establishment shall be equipped with effective plumbing and sewage facilities and adequate accommodations.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 25, r. 25-G403

Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 13496 (12/29/2017)