Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
Department HS. Health and Human Services |
Childrens Services Agency |
Chapter Licensing Rules for Child Caring Institutions |
Part 4. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY |
Section 400.4414. Water supply.
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(1) The water supply for an institution shall comply with the requirements of the department of public health. Installation of new wells or repairs on existing wells shall be done by water drilling contractors registered under sections 12701 to 12721 of Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, as amended, being SS333.12701 to 333.12721 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
(2) Each sink, lavatory, bath, shower, drinking fountain, and other water outlet shall be supplied with safe and potable water which is sufficient in quantity and pressure to meet the conditions of peak demand. Hot and cold or tempered water shall be provided in each sink, lavatory, bath, and shower. Hot water temperatures shall not exceed 120 degrees Fahrenheit at outlets accessible to residents.
(3) Plumbing shall be installed and maintained to prevent cross connections with the water supply.
History: 1983 AACS.