§ 59.107. Toilet.
The waste shall be inaccessible to flies and shall not pollute the soil surface or contaminate any water supply. Toilet facilities shall meet the following standards:
(1) There shall be at least one flush toilet connected to a public sewer system or to an individual sewage-disposal system or a chemical toilet, earth pit privy, or other type of privy. Such sewage systems shall be constructed and operated in accordance with the requirements of the State agency responsible for construction and operation thereof.
(2) A toilet or privy shall be convenient to the milking barn and the milkroom. There shall be no evidence of human defecation or urination about the premises.
(3) No toilet or privy shall open directly into the milkroom.
(4) The toilet room, including all fixtures and facilities, shall be kept clean and free of flies and odors.
(5) When flush toilets are used, doors to toilet rooms shall be tight and self-closing. All outer openings in toilet rooms shall be screened or otherwise protected against the entrance of flies.
(6) Vents of earth pits shall be screened.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 59.31 (relating to inspection of dairy farms); and 7 Pa. Code § 59.302 (relating to raw milk).
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