1. (1) a shower facility is provided:

   1. (a) for classes in physical education if students are required to change clothes;
   2. (b) with hot and cold water at each shower head utilizing a mixing valve or combination faucet;
   3. (c) with at least two privacy showers for schools constructed after January 1, 2012;
   4. (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;
   5. (e) with a supply of liquid soap made available as needed;
   6. (f) with a conveniently located toilet room;
   7. (g) with towel racks or hooks; and
   8. (h) with a ventilation system installed and maintained in accordance with Mechanical Code;

2. (2) each shower facility is constructed:

   1. (a) to prevent water flow into drying or dressing areas; and
   2. (b) with smooth, nonabsorbent, and easily cleanable materials;

3. (3) a dressing room area is provided adjacent to each shower facility that is constructed with:

   1. (a) a non-skid floor sloped to drain; and
   2. (b) hard surfaces or materials that cannot absorb water;
4. (4) each shower facility, dressing room, and adjacent area is kept clean and free of clutter;
5. (5) each shower facility wall, ceiling, and fixture is kept clean and maintained in good repair;
6. (6) shower floors are cleaned and disinfected daily, as needed, after any school activity use; and
7. (7) if any student is provided with a towel, each towel is laundered at least weekly and is not shared with another student.

The governing body shall ensure that:

KEY: public health, schools, sanitation

Date of Last Change: October 21, 2025

Notice of Continuation: October 21, 2021

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-7-402; 26B-1-202; 26B-7-113