2.1 Site latrines and other Document determination of During planning and design provided in the USAID sanitation facilities at least 30 m appropriate siting based on field Environmental Guidelines for ACCORD Engineer or PO from a drinking water source and investigations in the ERF or Small-scale activities in Africa any surface water body, and engineering design documents Construction chapter and outside of floodplains when appropriate Water supply and Sanitation chapter found at www.usaidgems.org. Take measures to prevent groundwater or surface water contamination. If needed, ensure that wells are constructed away from latrines and that the areas around the wells are sanitary. Implementing partners must work with the responsible party to develop a practical environmental management protocol and maximize the probability that it will continue to be implemented after project hand‐off Designs must provide for drainage, sanitation, and fresh water as appropriate.
provided in the USAID Environmental Guidelines for Small-scale activities in Africa Construction chapter and when appropriate Water supply and Sanitation chapter found at www.usaidgems.org. Take measures to prevent groundwater or surface water contamination. If needed, ensure that wells are constructed away from latrines and that the areas around the wells are sanitary. Implementing partners must work with the responsible party to develop a practical environmental management protocol and maximize the probability that it will continue to be implemented after project hand‐off Designs must provide for drainage, sanitation, and fresh water as appropriate. 2.1 Site latrines and other sanitation facilities at least 30 m from a drinking water source and any surface water body, and outside of floodplains Document determination of appropriate siting based on field investigations in the ERF or engineering design documents During planning and design ACCORD Engineer or PO
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