DRINKING FOUNTAINS
Philadelphia Code Subcode P, § 410
in effectSECTION 410 DRINKING FOUNTAINS
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P-410.6 Educational facilities. Structures or portions of structures used for educational occupancies shall be equipped with one drinking fountain for every 100 students or fraction thereof, based on the facility’s actual student enrollment. At least one fountain shall be on each occupied floor of the building, without regard to the number of students. Water dispensers may be substituted for not more than fifty percent (50%) of the required number of drinking fountains. Each drinking fountain shall include a filtered water supply with a filter meeting or exceeding NSF/ANSI 53 and 42 requirements and a filter change indicator in accordance with NSF/ANSI 53.
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Source: City of Philadelphia, The Philadelphia Code and Home Rule Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/philadelphia/latest/philadelphia_pa/0-0-0-305710Fetched: 10/27/2026
