25 Pa. Code § 73.17
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 50, December 14, 2024
| Type of Establishment | Gallons/Unit/day | |
| Residential | Gallons/unit | BOD/unit |
| Hotels and motels | 100 | .30 |
| Multiple family dwellings and apartments, including townhouses, duplexes and condominiums | 400 | 1.13 |
| Rooming houses (per unit) | 200 | .60 |
| Single family residences | 400* | .90 |
*For units of 3 bedrooms or less; for each bedroom over 3, add 100 gallons.
| Type of Establishment Commercial | Gallons/day | BOD/day |
| Airline catering (per meal served) | 3 | .03 |
| Airports (per passenger-not including food) | 5 | .02 |
| Airports (per employe) | 10 | .06 |
| One licensed operator Beauty shops | 200 | - |
| Bus service areas not including food (per patron and employe) | 5 | .02 |
| Country clubs not including food (per patron and employe) | 30 | .02 |
| Drive-in theaters (not including food-per space) | 10 | .06 |
| Factories and plants exclusive of industrial wastes (per employe) | 35 | .08 |
| Laundries, self-service (gallons/washer) | 400 | 2.00 |
| Mobile home parks, independent (per space) | 400 | 1.00 |
| Movie theaters (not including food, per auditorium seat) | 5 | .03 |
| Offices (per employe) | 10 | .06 |
| Restaurants (toilet and kitchen wastes per patron) | 10 | .06 |
| (Additional for bars and cocktail lounges) | 2 | .02 |
| Restaurants (kitchen and toilet wastes, single-service utensils/person) | 8.5 | .03 |
| Restaurants (kitchen waste only, single-service utensils/patron) | 3 | .01 |
| Stores (per public toilet) | 400 | 2.00 |
| Warehouses (per employe) | 35 | - |
| Work or construction camps (semipermanent) with flush toilets (per employe) | 50 | .17 |
| Work or construction camps (semipermanent) without flush toilets (per employe) | 35 | .02 |
| Institutional | ||
| Churches (per seat) | 3 | - |
| Churches (additional kitchen waste per meal served) | 3 | - |
| Churches (additional with paper service per meal served) | 1.5 | - |
| Hospitals (per bed space, with laundry) | 300 | .20 |
| Hospitals (per bed space, without laundry) | 220 | - |
| Institutional food service (per meal) | 20 | - |
| Institutions other than hospitals (per bed space) | 125 | .17 |
| Schools, boarding (per resident) | 100 | .17 |
| Schools, day (without cafeterias, gyms or showers per student and employe) | 15 | .04 |
| Schools, day (with cafeterias, but no gym or showers per student and employe) | 20 | .08 |
| Schools, day (with cafeterias, gym and showers per student and employe) | 25 | .10 |
| Recreational and Seasonal | ||
| Camps, day (no meals served) | 10 | .12 |
| Camps, hunting and summer residential (night and day) with limited plumbing including water-carried toilet wastes (per person) | 50 | .12 |
| Campgrounds, with individual sewer and water hookup (per space) | 100 | .50 |
| Campgrounds with water hookup only and/or central comfort station which includes water-carried toilet wastes (per space) | 50 | .50 |
| Fairgrounds and parks, picnic-with bathhouses, showers, and flush toilets (per person) | 15 | .06 |
| Fairgrounds and parks, picnic (toilet wastes only, per person) | 5 | .06 |
| Swimming pools and bathhouses (per person) | 10 | .06 |
25 Pa. Code § 73.17
The provisions of this § 73.17 amended under section 9 of the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act (35 P. S. § 750.9); The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1-691.1001); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 510-20).
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 71.52 (relating to content requirements-new land development revisions); 25 Pa. Code § 72.22 (relating to permit issuance); 25 Pa. Code § 73.16 (relating to absorption area requirement); 25 Pa. Code § 73.31 (relating to standards for septic tanks); 25 Pa. Code § 73.32 (relating to standards for aerobic treatment tanks); and 25 Pa. Code § 73.161 (relating to general).