- A. An ample supply of potable water under pressure shall be provided on the premises for drinking, cleansing, washing or other purposes. Such water supply shall not be cross connected to any other supply. Water supply lines connected to plant equipment such as picking tables, bottle or can washers, cookers, retorts, or other utensils shall have the water lines properly installed or protected to prevent contamination of the water supply through back-siphonage or backflow.
- B. [formerly paragraph 6:023] Drinking fountains shall be provided as required by LAC 51:XIV.411, entitled “Minimum Plumbing Fixtures.” Drinking fountains shall meet the specifications as described in LAC 51:XIV.415.C or obtain approval of the state health officer.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with provisions of R.S. 40:4(A)(1)(a). Also see 40:601 et seq.
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, LR 28:1233 (June 2002), amended LR 38:2791 (November 2012).