July 2006
H-18-8
Table 1: Critical Facilities*
Table 2: Essential Facilities*
Occupancy Sub-name
Occupancy Sub-name
Acute Care
Animal Facility
Ambulatory Care
Consolidate Mail-Out Pharmacy
Boiler Plants
Dietetics
Domiciliary
Emergency Command Center
Drug/Alcohol Rehabilitation
Medical Equipment Storage
Fire/Police Station
Medical Records
Hazardous Material Storage
Medical Research
Hospital
Information Technology
Psychiatric Care Facility
Long Term Care
Rehabilitation Medicine
Medical Gas Storage
Rehabilitation/Prosthetics
Mental Health - Inpatient
Security & Law Enforcement
Outpatient Clinic
Water Tower, Utility Supply Storage Structure
* The Critical and Essential Facilities Tables were developed as part of VA's ongoing seismic
study program to develop long range priorities. The seismic design requirements do not
distinguish between the two categories.
Table 3: Ancillary Facilities
Occupancy Sub-name
Accessory Non-Building Structures
Maintenance Facility (Shops)
Auditorium
Maintenance Storage (Equipment)
Biomedical Eng. (equip. & wheelchair repair)
Materials Management Storage
Canteen-Cafeteria
Office
Canteen-Retail Store
School
Cemetery Building
Parking Garage
Chapel
Plant Outbuilding
Child Care
Post Office
Clinical Service Administration Office
Recreational
Community-Based Outpatient Clinic
Student Housing
Connecting Corridor-Concourse, and Bridge
Temporary Buildings
Credit Union
Toilets (Outhouses)
General Administration Office
Training, Education
Greenhouses
Veterans Services
Quarter (Residential)
Warehouse
Laundry
Waste Management (Incinerator & Recycle)
Library/Museum
Waste Storage
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