FAQ

The frequency that your septic tank will need to be cleaned (pumped out) depends on its size and the size of your household. A smaller tank or a larger household will mean more frequent pump outs. Wondering how often your septic tank should be pumped? Look no further than our "Septic Tank Pumping Frequency Table" to find out.

Data based on research by Penn State University

First, determine how many hours your event will last. If multiple days, use the longest day. Next, determine your guest count. If multiple days, use the day with the largest attendance. Then use the chart to determine the number of restrooms needed for your upcoming event.

NOTE: If alcohol is being served, add 15 - 20% more restrooms.

Add one Handicap Accessible Restroom per 20 portable restrooms, or a minimum of one for events open to the public. Adequate hand washing stations should also be provided with restrooms in all food service areas. A minimum of one hand washing station should be added per four restrooms.

First, determine how many shifts will be worked at your job site. Then, determine your workforce size, especially during peak times. Use the chart to determine the number of restrooms needed for your upcoming project.

As a rule of thumb, one restroom can accommodate up to ten workers during a 40-hour work week.

Adequate hand washing stations should also be provided with restrooms in all food service areas. A minimum of one hand washing station should be added per four restrooms.