Requirement
5. Visit a facility. Do ONE
Required Often forgotten
With your parent or guardian's and counselor's approval. The badge states the choice: a wastewater or solid-waste facility, or a food service facility.
Notes and warnings
Warning. The condition is in the requirement itself: "With your parent or guardian's and counselor's approval, do ONE of the following". Get both before arranging the visit.
Tip. Requirements 5 and 7 both need your parent or guardian's and your counselor's approval before you start. Ask at the first meeting, and find out which facility in requirement 5 you could visit.
What this is made of
Where this step comes from
- Public Health Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 5 · States "With your parent or guardian's and counselor's approval, do ONE of the following".