21 C.F.R. § 112.133

What requirements apply to plumbing?

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 113 wordsSubsections: 4Official source

Cite as 21 C.F.R. § 112.133 (2026)

The plumbing must be of an adequate size and design and be adequately installed and maintained to: (a) Distribute water under pressure as needed, in sufficient quantities, in all areas where used for covered activities, for sanitary operations, or for hand-washing and toilet facilities; (b) Properly convey sewage and liquid disposable waste; (c) Avoid being a source of contamination to covered produce, food contact surfaces, areas used for a covered activity, or agricultural water sources; and (d) Not allow backflow from, or cross connection between, piping systems that discharge waste water or sewage and piping systems that carry water used for a covered activity, for sanitary operations, or for use in hand-washing facilities.
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