Chapter 4 — PLUMBING FIXTURES AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
408.8 Public Shower Floors.
California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-12 · California
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Floors of public shower rooms shall have a nonskid surface and shall be drained in such a manner that wastewater from one bather shall not pass over areas occupied by other bathers. Gutters in public or gang shower rooms shall have rounded corners for easy cleaning and shall be sloped not less than 2 percent toward drains. Drains in gutters shall be spaced at a maximum of 8 feet (2438 mm) from sidewalls nor more than 16 feet (4877 mm) apart.
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