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The Code On Sanitation of The Philippines: Presidential Decree No. 856
The Code On Sanitation of The Philippines: Presidential Decree No. 856
The Code On Sanitation of The Philippines: Presidential Decree No. 856
of the Philippines
Below 25 1.12 12
25 to 74 1.02 11
75 to 149 0.93 10
150 to 500 0.84 9
More than 500 0.74 8
Structural Requirements
6. Overcrowding
Minimum volume and space
1-49 1 1 1 1 1
50-60 2 1 1 1 1
61-120 2 2 2 2 2
For every additional 60 1 1 1 1 1
persons
One water closet for 1 1
disabled person
Sanitary Facilities Requirements
2. Toilet Facilities
Sanitary convenience provided for use of food establishment
personnel
Number of Personnel Water Closet Urinal Wash Hand Basin
1-29 1 1 - 1 1
30-49 2 1 1 2 2
50-99 2 2 2 3 3
For every 100-up, one (1) fixture for each additional 50 personnel; one (1) shower
provided for every 15 personnel; one (1) drinking fountain for every 75 personnel
Sanitary Facilities Requirements
2. Toilet Facilities
Minimum space requirement for toilet structural requirements