Wash. Admin. Code § 388-61A-1170

Current through Register Vol. 24-21, November 1, 2024
Section 388-61A-1170 - How must I ventilate the emergency shelter?

You must ensure that your emergency shelter is ventilated for the health and comfort of the clients residing in shelter by meeting the following requirements:

(1) A mechanical exhaust to the outside must ventilate toilets and bathrooms that do not have windows opening to the outside;
(2) In order to prevent objectionable odors and condensation, all bathrooms, toilet rooms, laundry rooms, and other enclosed space containing wet mops and brushes, must have natural or mechanical ventilation;
(3) Bedrooms and communal living areas must have a window or opening to the outdoors that can be locked or secured from the inside; and
(4) Gas or oil fired water heaters and forced air systems must be safely vented to the outside.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-61A-1170

Adopted by WSR 18-09-015, Filed 4/10/2018, effective 5/11/2018