Utah Admin. Code 392-200-15

Current through Bulletin 2024-24, December 15, 2024
Section R392-200-15 - Shower Facilities

The governing body shall ensure that:

(1) a shower facility is provided:
(a) for classes in physical education if students are required to change clothes;
(b) with hot and cold water at each shower head utilizing a mixing valve or combination faucet;
(c) with at least two privacy showers for schools constructed after January 1, 2012;
(d) with sufficient shower fixtures to accommodate the number of individuals who wish to shower at any one time, including the two shower heads required in Subsection (1)(c), as applicable;
(e) with a supply of liquid soap made available as needed;
(f) with a conveniently located toilet room;
(g) with towel racks or hooks; and
(h) with a ventilation system installed and maintained in accordance with Mechanical Code;
(2) each shower facility is constructed:
(a) to prevent water flow into drying or dressing areas; and
(b) with smooth, nonabsorbent, and easily cleanable materials;
(3) a dressing room area is provided adjacent to each shower facility that is constructed with:
(a) a non-skid floor sloped to drain; and
(b) hard surfaces or materials that cannot absorb water;
(4) each shower facility, dressing room, and adjacent area is kept clean and free of clutter;
(5) each shower facility wall, ceiling, and fixture is kept clean and maintained in good repair;
(6) shower floors are cleaned and disinfected daily, as needed, after any school activity use; and
(7) if any student is provided with a towel, each towel is laundered at least weekly and is not shared with another student.

Utah Admin. Code R392-200-15

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-19, effective 9/27/2022
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-13, effective 6/14/2023