{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-pc-410","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § PC 410","heading":"Section PC 410: Drinking Fountains","body":"410.1 Approval.\n\nDrinking fountains shall conform to ASME A112.19.1/CSA B45.2 or ASME A112.19.2/CSA B45.1 and water coolers shall conform to AHRI 1010. Drinking fountains and water coolers shall conform to NSF 61, Section 9 and ICC A117.1. Drinking fountains required by \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTable 403.1\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t shall be equipped with both a bubbler faucet for drinking and a separate faucet designed for filling a container at least 10 inches (254 mm) in height. Drinking fountains and water coolers shall comply with the lead requirements of Section \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t605\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t.\n\n410.2 Small occupancies.\n\nDrinking fountains shall not be required for an occupant load of 15 or fewer.\n\n410.3 Required drinking fountains.\n\nWhere water is served in restaurants, drinking fountains shall not be required. In other occupancies, where drinking fountains are required, up to 50 percent of required drinking fountains conforming to Section 410.1 may be substituted by dedicated plumbing fixtures with faucets designed for filling a container at least 10 inches (254 mm) in height, provided any such dedicated plumbing fixture is adjacent to or readily visible from the location of a drinking fountain conforming to Section 410.1. Bottled water dispensers shall not be substituted for required drinking fountains.\n\n410.4 Prohibited location.\n\nDrinking fountains and plumbing fixtures with faucets permitted to be substituted for required drinking fountains shall not be installed in public restrooms.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 28","Chapter 6: New York City Plumbing Code"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"0a64b04a1b76eb2026fcfeeb8c18b3ef0f05df3550d360da42e9c9f51ae21eae","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-pc-409","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-pc-411"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}