Portable Sanitation Association International

Association Insight Dec 18, 2019

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PAGE 18 WEEKLY EDITION DECEMBER 18, 2019 Note: T h e P S A I i s c om m it t e d to br i n gi n g M e mb e r s i n d u s t ry n e w s . It c r e at e s or i gi n a l c o n te n t an d i t ag g re g a te s n e w s th at ap p e ar s i n ot h e r s o u r c e s . U n l e s s o t h e r w i s e s t at e d i n o rg an iz a ti o n al d o c u me n ts o r in A s s o c i at io n In s i g h t n e w s le t t e r s , t h e PS AI d o e s n ot h a ve o r t ake a po s i t io n on t h e c o n t e n t o f n e w s i te m s fr o m o th e r s ou rc e s . Fighting for Potty Parity A recent editorial in The Student Life lays out the case for hastening efforts to equalize bathroom wait times for women and men. Typically, women wait up to 34 times longer than men. Not only should there be more thought put into bathroom design, the author argues, there should be a move to gender- neutral facilities that put everyone on even footing. READ THE ARTICLE Orlando Debates Options for Public Toilets Orlando's mobile toilet program has sparked more debate over the best options and costs for bringing portable public restrooms to the downtown. The latest proposal involves the Portland Loo (pictured at left) that features graffiti-proof metal walls. Graffiti has been a big problem in the city. Not all members of the Redevelopment Advisory Committee are sold on the new proposal or portable toilets in general. READ THE ARTICLE Operation Brown Trout As reported on Sacramento CBS 13 recently, a local man has set himself a mission to privately finance portable toilets along sections of the American River Parkway. The goal is to encourage the public to put their "brown trout" in the toilet rather than polluting the river. Once he can obtain permits, the man hopes to place the units near homeless camps. READ THE ARTICLE

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