WAC 246-358-029. Maximum TWH capacity

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 246 › Chapter 246-358 › Section 246-358-029

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(1) Operator-supplied dwelling unit capacity will be based on:

(a) The square footage of the floor space in habitable rooms provided for sleeping purposes as described in WAC 246-358-075 (12) and (13) and Table 1 of this section; and

(b) The number of bathing, food-handling, handwashing, laundry, and toilet facilities as described in WAC 246-358-090 through 246-358-125 .

(2) Worker-supplied housing capacity will be based on the number of spaces designated by the operator for worker-supplied housing.

(3) Operators may take into consideration the services provided by the worker-supplied housing to ensure all ratios for services required by this chapter are met for all occupants.

Table 1

TWH Maximum Capacity

Floor space requirements Sleeping room only Sleeping room with kitchen 50 square feet per occupant 100 square feet per temporary worker Facility requirements Toilets Handwash sinks Bathtubs or showers Male Female Male Female Male Female Common facility, single sex 2 minimum, 1 per 15 occupants 2 minimum, 1 per 15 occupants 2 minimum, 1 per 6 occupants 2 minimum, 1 per 6 occupants 1 per 10 occupants 1 per 10 occupants Common facility: Male/female 1 minimum, 1 per 15 occupants 1 minimum, 1 per 15 occupants 1 per 6 occupants 1 per 6 occupants 1 per 10 occupants 1 per 10 occupants Each family shelter 1, if provided 1 1, if provided

Floor space requirements

Sleeping room only

Sleeping room with kitchen

50 square feet per occupant

100 square feet per temporary worker

Facility requirements

Toilets

Handwash sinks

Bathtubs or showers

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Common facility, single sex

2 minimum,

1 per 15 occupants

2 minimum,

1 per 15 occupants

2 minimum,

1 per 6 occupants

2 minimum,

1 per 6 occupants

1 per 10 occupants

Common facility: Male/female

1 minimum,

1 per 15 occupants

1 minimum,

1 per 15 occupants

1 per 6 occupants

1 per 10 occupants

Each family shelter

1, if provided

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