S.D. Admin. R. 44:75:02:12

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024
Section 44:75:02:12 - Water supply

The facility's water supply must be obtained from a public water system or, in its absence, from a supply approved by the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Each private water supply must have a water sample bacteriologically tested at least monthly. The volume of water shall be sufficient for the needs of the facility, including firefighting requirements. The hot water system must be capable of supplying the work and patient areas with water at the required temperatures. The maximum temperature of hot water for patient use must be one hundred twenty-five degrees Fahrenheit or fifty-two degrees centigrade). The minimum temperature of hot water for patient use must be one hundred degrees Fahrenheit or thirty-eight degrees centigrade. A facility shall monitor water temperatures monthly, and maintain documentation in accordance with facility policy.

S.D. Admin. R. 44:75:02:12

42 SDR 51, effective 10/13/2015; 50 SDR 062, effective 11/27/2023

General Authority: SDCL 34-12-13(1).

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-13(1).

Standards adopted for plumbing -- Conformity to National Code, SDCL 36-25-15; Scope and objectives of plumbing standards and rules, SDCL 36-25-15.1.