ADA cluster rule: four porta potties at a park, need ADA unit?
Yes, you need an ADA-compliant portable toilet for a cluster of four units in a public park. The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design require…
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Questions tagged “Cluster”
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October 2026 craft fair: 300 attendees, mostly women, 10 hours.
I'm organizing an October 2026 craft fair in a city park with an expected 300 attendees, mostly women, over a 10-hour day. There will be food vendors…
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Rina K. replied
City permit for single ADA unit at park. Normal?
I'm reviewing a special event permit application for a small farmers market in our city park. The organizer is requesting one ADA-compliant portable…
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Jules T. replied
Our site has 120 workers across three buildings. One toilet bank or separate ones?
We have a 12-acre site with three separate buildings under construction, all spread out. We've got 120 workers total, split across the three…
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Deb K. replied
October 2026 evening concert: do we need porta potties with solar lights for safety?
I'm planning an outdoor concert for October 2026, expecting around 500 guests. The event runs from 4 PM to 10 PM, so it'll be fully dark by the end.…
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Owen G. replied
October 2026 craft fair: 200 attendees, mostly women, 8-hour day. How many porta potties?
We're planning our October 2026 craft fair in a city park, expecting around 200 attendees over an 8-hour day. The crowd is mostly women, with many…
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Nina R. replied
ADA cluster rule: if we have two clusters at an event, does each need an ADA unit?
Yes, if you have two separate clusters of portable toilets at your festival, each cluster requires its own ADA-compliant portable toilet. The ADA 5…
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Marcus B. replied
October 2026 street fair: 5000 people over 3 days, how many porta potty banks?
Our October street fair runs Friday evening through Sunday, expecting 5000 people total over three days. We'll have food vendors and beer gardens, so…
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Nina R. replied
What's the OSHA rule for a 75-worker solar farm spread over 60 acres?
OSHA 1926.51(c) requires one toilet seat and one urinal per 40 workers for a 75-worker construction crew, regardless of site size or crew dispersion.…
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Deb K. replied
100-person wedding, 70% women, 6-hour event: is the standard 'per 50 people' guideline enough?
I'm planning a backyard wedding for 100 guests, about 70 of whom are women, with an open bar and dinner service. The event will run about six hours.…
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Porta Potty Forum Team replied
Rec league fields: should weekly service come Friday or Monday?
Our parks department has a cluster of portable toilets at the rec league soccer complex. We have four standard units and one ADA-compliant unit on…
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Megan H. replied
October 2026 fall fair: do we need porta potties with lights for evening hours?
We're planning our October 2026 fall fair, which will have food vendors and run from 2 PM to 10 PM. We expect around 400 guests. The fair is on a…
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Toni S. replied
100-person wedding, open bar: how many porta potties to prevent lines?
My sister is getting married next month. Outdoor venue, 100 guests, open bar all evening. I saw a wedding once where the line for the porta potties…
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Jules T. replied
100-person family reunion: how many ADA units are needed?
The ADA 5 percent cluster rule requires at least one ADA-compliant portable toilet for every 20 standard or deluxe units at a single location, but it…
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Priya N. replied
500-person corporate event with a bar: how many porta potties for 8 hours?
I’m planning an 8-hour corporate event for 500 people on a Saturday. We’ll have a catered lunch and an open bar for the last four hours. The venue is…
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Jules T. replied
October 2026 wedding: 150 guests, mostly women. How many porta potties?
We're planning our October 2026 wedding on my parents' property in Charleston. We'll have 150 guests, and most of them are women. The event will run…
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Nina R. replied
Weekend camp for 50 scouts: How many porta potties and handwash stations?
I'm organizing a weekend camp for 50 scouts, mostly kids aged 8 to 12, at a wooded park with gravel access roads. We'll be there from Friday evening…
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Toni S. replied
Office building evacuation drill: How many porta potties for 400 people for 4 hours?
Our office building is doing a full evacuation drill next month, and we need to set up portable restrooms outside for the 400 employees. The drill…
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Jules T. replied
October 2026 wedding: How to discreetly place porta potties near a tent?
We're planning our wedding at my family's property next October. We have 150 guests for a 6-hour reception with a full bar and dinner service under a…
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Kim S. replied
Backyard wedding: Can we put a porta potty on a sloped lawn?
We are planning our backyard wedding for October 2026 on my family's hillside property in Charleston, SC. We expect 140 guests over about 6 hours…
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Dave P. replied
2026 holiday market: porta potties for 1000 visitors over a weekend?
We're mapping out the 2026 holiday market for our town, a two-day event that draws about a thousand visitors each Saturday and Sunday. The market…
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Priya N. replied
200-person concert with a bar: how many porta potties?
I'm finalizing the layout for an outdoor concert on a grassy field with 200 guests and a cash bar. The gates open at 4 PM and the headliner ends…
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Priya N. replied
What's the benefit of a portable urinal versus a standard unit for a men's crew?
We have a 20-man framing crew on a six-week residential build. The site is a flat, gravel lot with good truck access. We have two standard units. The…
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Ray M. replied
2026 marathon: should we place porta potties at the start, finish, or both?
I'm coordinating a 5k race for 300 runners this fall, and our budget for portable toilets is tight. The course is a loop in a city park, so the start…
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Nina R. replied
Backyard wedding for 120: Where's the best spot for porta potties to be discreet?
I'm planning a backyard wedding for 120 guests at my parents' property in Charleston. The ceremony and reception will be under a tent, with dinner…
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Owen G. replied