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SANJ O A Q U I N Emdronmental Health Department <br /> ---COUNTY <br /> than twenty-four (24) inches. Splash guard shall be at least six (6) inches in height <br /> from back edge to front edge [CRFC §113953]. <br /> 7. Light bulbs and tubes shall be covered and completely enclosed in plastic safety <br /> shields or the equivalent. (CRFC Section 114323) <br /> 8. Potable water tanks shall be sufficient in volume to fulfill the required 5 gallon minimum <br /> for hand washing. Facilities with limited food preparation must provide at least 15 <br /> additional gallons of water for warewashing. For any preparation beyond limited food <br /> preparation at least 25 additional gallons of water for warewashing and food <br /> preparation must be provided. (CRFC Section 114217) <br /> 9. Tanks shall be adequately vented for flow. Water tank vents shall terminate in a <br /> downward direction and shall be covered with 16-mesh per square inch screen or <br /> equivalent when the vent is in a protected area or a protective filter when the vent is in <br /> an area not protected from windblown dirt and debris. (CRFC Section 114213) <br /> 10. Mechanical exhaust ventilation equipment shall be provided over all cooking <br /> equipment as required to effectively remove cooking odors, smoke, steam, grease, <br /> heat, and vapors. All mechanical exhaust ventilation equipment shall be installed and <br /> maintained in accordance with the California Mechanical Code. Makeup air shall be <br /> provided the rate of that exhausted [CRFC §114149.1] <br /> 11. Mobile Food Facilities where non-prepackaged food is cooked, blended, or otherwise <br /> prepared shall provide a ware washing sink with at least three compartments with two <br /> integral metal drainboards. The dimensions of each compartment of the ware washing <br /> sink shall be at least 12 inches wide, 12 inches long, and 10 inches deep, or large <br /> enough to accommodate the cleaning of the largest utensil. Each drainboard shall be at <br /> least the size of one of the sink compartments. The drainboards shall be installed with <br /> at least one-eighth inch per foot slope toward the sink compartment, and fabricated <br /> with a minimum of one-half inch lip or rim to prevent the draining liquid from spilling <br /> onto the floor. (CRFC Section 114313) <br /> 12. Wastewater tanks shall have a minimum capacity that is 50 percent greater than the <br /> potable water tanks. In no case shall the wastewater capacity be less than 7.5 gallons. <br /> Where potable water for the preparation of a food or beverage is supplied, an additional <br /> wastewater tank capacity equal to at least 15 percent of the water supply shall be <br /> provided. (CRFC Section 114240) <br /> 13. Provide a complete hand washing station, with hot and cold water supplies, wall <br /> mounted fully enclosed single service hand towel dispenser, wall mounted liquid or <br /> powder hand soap dispenser, immediately accessible from the food preparation area. <br /> (CRFC Section 113953 and 113953.2) <br /> 2of3 <br />