FEMA guidelines for portable restrooms during a special event
Risks and Hazards Analysis |
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| Toilet facilities for events where alcohol is not available | |||||
| Males | Female | ||||
| Patrons | Toilets | Urinals | Sinks | Toilets | Sinks |
| <500 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| <1000 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| <2000 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
| <3000 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 10 |
| <5000 | 8 | 25 | 17 | 30 | 17 |
| Toilet facilities for events where alcohol is available | |||||
| Males | Females | ||||
| Patrons | Toilets | Urinals | Sinks | Toilets | Sinks |
| <500 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 2 |
| <1000 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 4 |
| <2000 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 7 |
| <3000 | 10 | 20 | 14 | 22 | 14 |
| <5000 | 12 | 30 | 20 | 40 | 20 |
| These figure may be reduced for shorter duration events as follows: | |||||
| Duration of event | Quantity required | ||||
| More than 8 hrs | 100% | ||||
| 6-8 hrs | 80% | ||||
| 4-6 hrs | 75% | ||||
| Less than 4 hrs | 70% | ||||