18 AAC 30.660. Public showers

(a) Walls in a public shower must be water-impervious up to showerhead height.

(b) Walls and ceilings of a public shower must be smooth and easily cleanable.

(c) Shower and drying areas of a public shower must be constructed with water-impervious, nonskid floors. Floors must slope uniformly at a minimum of one-fourth inch per foot to drains.

(d) Showers and drying areas of a public shower must be ventilated by mechanical exhaust systems.

(e) Showers and drying areas of a public shower must be cleaned and disinfected daily during periods of use.

(f) Towels, if provided, must be laundered between uses and stored in a sanitary manner.

(g) The water temperature for hot water supplied to public showers may not be less than 100 degrees F. nor more than 120 degrees F.

History: Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82

Authority: AS 44.46.020

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