15 MAC Pt. 16, R. 1.41.2
Disposal of Liquid and Human Wastes
Cite as 15 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 16, R. 1.41.2
Disposal of Liquid and Human Wastes
1. There shall be installed within the building a properly designed waste disposal
system connecting to all fixtures to which water under pressure is piped.
2. All liquid and human waste, including floor-wash water and liquid waste from
refrigerators, shall be disposed of through trapped drains into a public sewer
system where such system is available.
3. In localities where a public sanitary sewer is not available, liquid and human
waste shall be disposed of through trapped drains into a sewerage disposal system
approved by the local county health department and/or the Department of Health.
The sewerage disposal system shall be of a size and capacity based on the number
of patients and personnel housed and employed in the facility. Where the
sewerage disposal system is installed prior to the opening of the facility, it shall
be assumed, unless proven otherwise, that the system was designed for ten (10) or
fewer persons.