Alaska Administrative Code

(a) Potable water must be provided from a source approved under 18 AAC 80. The water supply must be adequate for the purposes of the facility and must meet the standards of 18 AAC 80. (b) Samples of pool water must be collected at least monthly while the pool is in use, at a poin…

(a) All plumbing used in pools and spas located in areas of the state subject to AS 18.60.705-18.60.740 must comply with the Uniform Plumbing Code adopted under AS 18.60.705. (b) Regardless of whether a pool or spa is subject to (a) of this section, all pools and spas in this sta…

(a) Equipment for circulation, filtration, disinfection, and pool water treatment must be available and properly maintained. (b) Dressing room floors and pool deck areas must be sanitized daily. If sanitizers might be splashed or otherwise introduced into the pool, only chlorine-…

Bather load for pools may not exceed one person per 35 square feet of pool area less 300 square feet for each diving board or platform. Notes 18 AAC 30.560 Eff. 6/4/83, Register 86; am 12/23/93, Register 128 Authority:AS 44.46.020

(a) Dressing rooms must be near toilets and showers, and must be well lighted. Dressing room ventilation must be designed to prevent corrosion and condensation. Dressing room floors must be constructed of nonabsorbent materials with nonslip finishes and must slope to properly loc…

Recreational water slide flumes must meet the standards set out in the July 1981 edition of Suggested Health and Safety Guidelines for Recreational Water Slide Flumes, published by the Centers for Disease Control, Public Health Service, United States Department of Health and Soci…

A flotation tank will, in the department's discretion, be allowed under 18 AAC 30.955 if (1) the flotation tank complies with 18 AAC 30.580; (2) the filtration system cycles the flotation tank's water at least three times between uses; (3) a plan for the emergency evacuation of b…

(a) In addition to the other requirements of this section, public spas, including public hot tubs, must meet the standards set out in the April 1981 edition of Suggested Health and Safety Guidelines for Public Spas and Hot Tubs, published by the Centers for Disease Control, Publi…

In this chapter (1) "automatic sensor control" means a mechanical device that regulates the amount of disinfectant that needs to be added to the water based on the measurement of the disinfectant residual level; (2) "balancing tank" means a watertight tank that can be incorporate…

The provisions of 18 AAC 30.600 - 18 AAC 30.680 apply to public facilities, facilities open to the public, and to toilets, lavatories, showers, and laundromats in those facilities. Notes 18 AAC 30.600 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82 Authority:AS 18.35.120 AS 18.35.220

(a) Except as provided in 18 AAC 30.620, the minimum number of fixtures for public toilet accommodations in restaurants and taverns is based on seating capacity according to Appendix C of the Alaska Plumbing Code. (b) A restaurant or tavern must provide in the same building at le…

Privies, self-contained toilets, or water-flush facilities must be provided, where practical, for a special event. The determination of practicality will be made by the department based on the number of persons attending the special event, the difficulty of obtaining and installi…

(a) Except as provided in 18 AAC 30.610 and 18 AAC 30.620, public facilities and facilities open to the public must provide at least the minimum number of toilets and lavatories per person of capacity according to Appendix C of the Alaska Plumbing Code. (b) Types of facilities no…

(a) Toilet paper must be provided in a dispenser in a public toilet room. Toilet rooms and privies must be kept clean during periods of use. (b) Toilets must be connected to a community sewer system if the system is within 200 feet of the structure. If a community sewer system is…

(a) Lavatories must be installed within or adjacent to the exit of a toilet room if running water is practically available. (b) If running water is practically available, lavatories must be equipped with hot and cold running water. (c) If running water is not practically availabl…

(a) Walls in a public shower must be water-impervious up to showerhead height. (b) Walls and ceilings of a public shower must be smooth and easily cleanable. (c) Shower and drying areas of a public shower must be constructed with water-impervious, nonskid floors. Floors must slop…

(a) Walls, ceilings, floors, counter tops, and attached equipment in a public laundromat must be easily cleanable and must be kept clean. (b) Washing machines must be cleaned at least daily during periods of use. (c) Easily cleanable refuse containers must be provided. Notes 18 A…

In 18 AAC 30.600 - 18 AAC 30.680 (1) "lavatory" means a sink or device equipped with running water used for washing hands and face, generally in conjunction with a toilet; and (2) "privy" means a structure which receives human excretes usually not waterborne. Notes 18 AAC 30.680 …

Notes 18 AAC 30.700 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 12/1/2002, Register 164

Notes 18 AAC 30.710 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 12/1/2002, Register 164

Notes 18 AAC 30.720 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 12/1/2002, Register 164

Notes 18 AAC 30.730 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 12/1/2002, Register 164

Notes 18 AAC 30.740 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 12/1/2002, Register 164

Notes 18 AAC 30.750 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 12/1/2002, Register 164

Notes 18 AAC 30.760 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 12/1/2002, Register 164

Notes 18 AAC 30.800 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.805 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.810 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.815 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.820 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.825 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.830 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.840 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.850 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.860 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.870 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.880 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

Notes 18 AAC 30.890 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 6/23/2006, Register 178

The provisions of 18 AAC 30.900 - 18 AAC 30.940 apply to the sale or commercial production of compressed air for human respiration. Notes 18 AAC 30.900 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; am 2/27/98, Register 145 Authority:AS 44.46.020

Compressed air sold or produced in the state for human respiration must comply with the standards set out in American National Standard's Commodity Specification for Air(1989), adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 30.910 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; am 2/27/98, Register 145 The publi…

Notes 18 AAC 30.920 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; repealed 2/27/98, Register 145

Air compressors operating in the state to compress or produce air for human respiration must comply with the standards set out in the American National Standard's Compressed Air for Human Respiration(1990), adopted by reference. Notes 18 AAC 30.930 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82; am 2…

In 18 AAC 30.900 - 18 AAC 30.940, (1) "compressed air" means (A) normal atmospheric air pressurized by compressing it into a cylinder; or (B) reconstituted breathing air synthesized from component gases; (2) "sale" means (A) the transfer of ownership for consideration and include…

The operator of a facility subject to this chapter is responsible for compliance with the provisions of this chapter. Notes 18 AAC 30.945 Eff. 4/18/82, Register 82 Authority:AS 17.20.010 -.050 AS 17.20.150 AS 17.20.180 AS 18.35.030 AS 18.35.120 AS 18.35.220 AS 44.46.020 AS 46.03.…

(a) If a facility subject to this chapter is to be constructed or extensively remodeled, plans and specifications for the construction or remodeling must be submitted to the department for review and approval before construction or remodeling is begun. (b) The department will, in…

(a) The department will, in its discretion, waive a provision of this chapter if it determines that the health and protection of the public and the satisfaction of the purpose of the provision is reasonably assured and the requirements of applicable statutes are satisfied. (b) An…

A copy of this chapter, with the most recent inspection form completed, must be conspicuously posted in a facility subject to this chapter. A completed inspection report form is a public document and must be made available to a person who requests it. Notes 18 AAC 30.960 Eff. 4/1…