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20170717150158.pdf4FQ SNOHOMISH I -r- I HEALTH DISTRICT IR& WWW.SNOHD.ORG July 12, 2017 Jeff Oaklief 2124 V Ave Seattle, WA 98121 Subject: Proposed Thai By Day, 182 Sunset Ave South, Edmonds Dear Mr. Oaklief: Environmental Health Division RECEIVED e JUL -'!- "'. 2017 UEVELOPMENT SERVICES COUNTER Your plans have been reviewed with the Rules and Regulations of the State Board of Health, and with the policies of the Snohomish Health District. With the' addition of the following conditions, the plans are approved. 1. The conditional approval of the plans for Thai By Day was based upon the plans submitted June 19, 2017, and the menu and HACCP submitted May 1, 2017. Any changes to these items will void this approval. 2. The Health District operating permit application process must be completed prior to opening for business. This facility will be classified as a high risk food establishment with 51-150 seats. 3. Three -compartment sinks must be NSF or equivalent listed with rounded corners and integral drainboards at both ends. The basins of the three -compartment sink must be large enough to fit the largest item needing to be washed. 4. An indirect waste drain (an air gap) is required for the food preparation sinks, sanitizer basin of the three - compartment sink, mechanical dishwasher, ice machine, beer t2p line drain pan, woks, walk-in refrigeration, and any equipment in which food is placed. Please note that a direct drain to a grease trap is not considered an indirect drain even if the grease trap is indirectly drained. 5. A reduced pressure backflow prevention device is required at the end of the copper water pipe serving the pop dispensing system prior to the carbonation device. No copper or brass pipe/fittings or other potentially corrodible material is allowed after the reduced pressure backflow prevention device. 6. Each food preparation sink must be NSF or equivalent listed with at least one integral drainboard. 7. A horizontal separation of at least 16 inches or a pony wall, from the floor to at least 16 inches above the sink basin, is required between the raw meat/poultry/seafood preparation sink and ready to eat food preparation and storage areas. 8. A horizontal separation of at least 16 inches or a pony wall, from the floor to at least 16 inches above the sink basin, is required between the raw meat/poultry/seafood preparation sink and the ready to eat food preparation sink. The only acceptable option to the pony wall, other than the 16 inch horizontal separation, is the use of a partition of at least 1 % inch in thickness (similar to the partitions in restroom stalls) from the floor to at least 16 inches above the sink basin of a material that is waterproof. 9. A horizontal separation of at least 16 inches or a vertical partition 16 inches in height is required between the handwash sink and all food preparation areas. 10. A horizontal separation of at least 16 inches or a vertical partition 16 inches in height is required in the prep area between the handwash sink and the food preparation sink. 11. A horizontal separation of at least 16 inches or a vertical partition 16 inches in height is required in the prep area between the handwash sink and the three compartment sink. 12. A horizontal separation of at least 16 inches is required in the kitchen between the handwash sink and the adjacent shelving. 13. A horizontal separation of at least 16 inches or a vertical partition 16 inches in height is required at the front bar between the ice bin and the dump sink. 14. When splashguards (partitions and/or walls) are provided on both sides of a handwash sink the distance between the splashguards must be at least 18 inches apart (shoulder width) to allow proper access to the handwash sink. 15. Water heaters must be of sufficient size to provide hot water to dishwasher and/or scullery sinks and at the same time provide hot water to all handwash sinks. Hot water must be available to all handwash sinks within 15 seconds. The hot water for the facility must not be used, at any plumbing fixture, for a minimum of 6 hours prior to the preoperational inspection. This is required so that proper testing of the 15-second time requirement for hot water availability can be completed. 3020 Rucker Avenue, Suite 104 0 Everett, WA 98201-3900 0 tel: 425.339.5250 0 fax: 425.339.5254 16. All food service equipment, both new and used, must be listed by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) or equivalent for its intended use. Used and new refrigeration must be capable of holding food at temperature of 41'F or below. 17. Used equipment is subject to onsite inspection to determine acceptability for use in the proposed food service establishment. Used equipment must be clean, in proper operating condition, and in good repair. Used refrigeration must be capable of holding at a temperature of 41'F or below. 18. Extra wall protection is required on walls behind all sinks, including restroom handwash sinks, and food preparation counters and tables. Sinks in corners must also have wall protection on the side walls. A 16-inch high backsplash of plastic laminate, fiberglass -reinforced plastic or equal is acceptable. A backsplash higher than 16 inches is required on the wall behind counter top equipment taller than 16 inches. Floor to ceiling protection is required on the wall behind dishwashers. Wall protection behind rnop sinks must cover the entire splash zone. Plastic coated hardboard is not acceptable. 19. All floors in the kitchen, food preparation, food service, food storage, and dishwashing areas must be surfaced with a durable, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable material, Expansion joints, seams, saw cuts and the like in concrete floors in all areas, including customer seating areas, must be filled and sealed so as to provide a smooth and cleanable surface. 20. The ceiling above the food preparation areas must be non -perforated, nonabsorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. 21. Cabinet shelving must be nonabsorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. (Self stick vinyl or other type surfaces are not acceptable.) 22. All light fixtures in food preparation and storage areas must be provided with covers and shatterproof bulbs. Hot hold unit heat lamps must be provided with shatterproof bulbs. 23. Plumbing must meet state and local codes. 24. It cannot be determined from the floor plan or information submitted whether or not a chemical dispensing system will be installed at the mop sink. Please note that the use of screw -on type 'wye' adaptors at the mop sink faucet for use with chemical dispensing systems is prohibited. Additionally chemical dispensers cannot be connected to the mop sink faucet. The chemical dispenser must have a separate water connection. A I sidekick' adaptor at the mop sink faucet is acceptable. 25. The ventilation system shall be installed and operated to meet applicable building, mechanical, and fire codes. 26. It is unclear as to the amount of dry storage area that will be provided. A dry storage area of sufficient size must be provided. The amount of dry storage area must be determined by one of the following methods and will be verified for amount at the preoperational inspection- a) a floor space (and wall shelo area equivalent to 25% of all the kitchen space, or b) one square foot of spa�e per customer seat. A preoperational inspection is required prior to operating permit issuance and approval to open for business. At the time of inspection the construction of the food service establishment must be complete and all equipment must be in place and in proper operating condition. Incomplete construction or equipment operation will result in a $180.00 re -inspection fee. Contact the Food Program office a minimum of one week in advance to schedule an appointment for the preoperational inspection. The preoperational inspection will ensure compliance with the Rules and Requlations of the State Board of Health for Food Service Sanitation. Changes or additions to the approved plans or equipment require pre -approval from the Snohomish Health District prior to implementation of the changes. Please contact me if you have any questions. My office number is 425.339.8742 and my email address is ehaqedornC@snohd.orq. Sinqerely,- ElaiKe Hagedorh, RS Environmental Health Specialist Food Establishment Plan Review EH/kdc Enclosure: Annual Food Establishment Permit Application, Fee Schedule cc: City of Edmonds Building Department WA State Liquor Control Board Retta Taffesse, RS, Environmental Health Specialist