S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-25.5-205

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-25.5-205 - Operation and Maintenance

5-205.11Using a Handwashing Sink.

(A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. ^Pf

(B) A handwashing sink shall not be used for purposes other than handwashing. ^Pf

(C) An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.^Pf

5-205.12Prohibiting a Cross Connection.

(A) A person may not create a cross connection by connecting a pipe or conduit between the drinking water system and a nondrinking water system or a water system of unknown quality. ^P

(B) The piping of a nondrinking water system shall be durably identified so that it is readily distinguishable from piping that carries drinking water. ^Pf

5-205.13Scheduling Inspection and Service for a Water System Device.

A device such as a water treatment device or backflow prevention device shall be scheduled for inspection and service in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and as necessary to prevent device failure based on local water conditions, and records demonstrating inspection and service shall be maintained by the person in charge. ^Pf

5-205.14Water Reservoir of Fogging Devices, Cleaning.

(A) A reservoir that is used to supply water to a device such as a produce fogger shall be:

(1) Maintained in accordance with manufacturer's specifications; ^P and

(2) Cleaned in accordance with manufacturer's specifications or according to the procedures specified in (B) of this section, whichever is more stringent. ^P

(B) Cleaning procedures shall include at least the following steps and shall be conducted at least once a week:

(1) Draining and complete disassembly of the water and aerosol contact parts; ^P

(2) Brush-cleaning the reservoir, aerosol tubing, and discharge nozzles with a suitable detergent solution; ^P

(3) Flushing the complete system with water to remove the detergent solution and particulate accumulation; ^P and

(4) Rinsing by immersing, spraying, or swabbing the reservoir, aerosol tubing, and discharge nozzles with at least 50 mg/l hypochlorite solution. ^P

5.205.15System Maintained in Good Repair.

A plumbing system shall be:

(A) Repaired according to law^P and

(B) Maintained in good repair.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-25.5-205

Replaced and amended by State Register Volume 38, Issue No. 6, eff 6/27/2014; State Register Volume 43, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/24/2019.