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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

2VAC5-585-2190: Handwashing sink, installation

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 2. Agriculture
  2. Agency 5. Department of Agriculture And Consumer Services
  3. Chapter 585. Retail Food Establishment Regulations
  4. Part V. Water, Plumbing, and Waste
  5. Article 2. Plumbing System

A. A handwashing sink shall be equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 85°F (29.4°C) through a mixing valve or combination faucet.Pf

B. A steam mixing valve may not be used at a handwashing sink.

C. A self-closing, slow-closing, or metering faucet shall provide a flow of water for at least 15 seconds without the need to reactivate the faucet.

D. An automatic handwashing facility shall be installed in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

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