APPENDIX A
Suggested Sewage Flow Guide
Place
Estimated Sewage Flow Gallons per Day
Apartments
250
one bedroom
300
two bedroom
350
three bedroom
Assembly halls
Note (a)
2
per seat
Bowling alleys (no food service)
Note (a)
75
per lane
Churches (small)
Note (a)
3-5
per sanctuary seat
Churches (large with kitchen)
Note (b)
5-7
per sancutary seat
Country clubs
50
per member
Dance halls
Note (a)
2
per person
Drive-in theaters
5
per car space
Factories (no showers)
25
per employee
Factories (with showers)
35
per employee
Food service operations
Ordinary restaurant (not 24 hour)
Note (c)
35
per seat at 400 ppm. BOD5
24-hour restaurant
Note (c)
50
per seat at 400 ppm. BOD5
Banquet rooms
Note (c)
5
per seat at 400 ppm. BOD5
Restaurant along freeway
Note (c)
100
per seat at 400 ppm. BOD5
Tavern (very little food service)
Note (c)
35
per seat at 400 ppm. BOD5
Curb service (drive-in)
Note (c)
50
per car space at 400 ppm. BOD5
Vending machine restaurants
100
per seat at 200 ppm. BOD5
Homes in subdivisions
400
per dwelling
Hospitals (no resident personnel)
Note (b)
300
per bed
Institutions (residents)
Note (b)
100
per person
Laundries (coin operated)
400
per standard size machine
Laundry wastes require special consideration
Consult Director
Office
Mobile home parks space
300
per mobile home
Motels
100
per unit
Nursing and rest homes
Note (b)
150
per patient
100
per resident employee
50
per non-resident employee
20
per employee
Office buildings
20
per employee
Recreational vehicle dumping stations
Consult District Office
Recreational vehicle parks and camps
125
per trailer or tent space
Retail store
20
per employee
Schools - elementary
Note (b)
15
per pupil
- High and junior high
Note (b)
20
per pupil
Service stations
Note (d)
1000
first bay or pump island
500
additional bay or pump island
Shopping centers (no food service or laundries)
0.2
Swimming pool (average)
3-5
per swimmer (design load)
With hot water shower
5-7
per swimmer (design load)
Vacation cottages
50
per person
Youth and recreation camps
Note (b)
50
per person
Note (a)   Food service waste not included.
Note (b)   Food service waste included but without garbage grinders.
Note (c)   Aeration tanks for these require 48 hour detention period. Garbage grinders not permitted.
Note (d)   Truck parking areas will require consideration for treatment of runoff of large truck stops.
      (Ord. 49-87. Passed 12-7-87.)