A portable sink rental in Minneapolis runs on a self-contained water tank, usually paired with soap and towels to meet 29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2), and most jobs need one station per 20 to 30 workers. Minneapolis Porta Pros sets these up for job sites, food booths and campgrounds. Hot water units cost more than cold.
It is a freestanding unit with its own fresh water supply, a basin, a drain tank, and a pump, no plumbing hookup required. Minneapolis Porta Pros builds these as portable sink stations for construction crews, caterers, and outdoor events across Minneapolis. Some units run on foot pumps, others on battery pumps, and the better ones heat water for real hand and hair washing. A portable sink and water tank combo typically holds fresh water on one side and gray water on the other, so nothing drains onto the ground. That matters for construction site services where OSHA 1926.51(a)(1) requires an adequate supply of potable water at the workplace. Pair a sink with a handwashing station rental or a standalone portable toilet rental and you cover both water and waste in one delivery. If your crew is spraying coatings or pesticides, OSHA 1926.51(f)(1) kicks in specifically for that contaminant exposure, and a sink station with soap satisfies it. For general job site sanitation counts, see OSHA portable toilet requirements and how many porta potties do I need.
Yes, if the unit has a hot water tank and enough basin depth. A portable sink to wash hair works best with a heated model, since cold-only units make it uncomfortable for more than a quick rinse. Film crews, disaster relief workers, and campers ask for this most. Minneapolis Porta Pros can spec a portable sink for hair washing on film set restroom rental jobs and on disaster relief sanitation deployments where showers aren't practical. For overnight camp use, a camping portable sink with a smaller footprint works fine next to a camping porta potty setup. If your event needs a full rinse-off instead of a basin wash, look at a shower trailer rental instead, since sinks are built for hands and hair, not full bathing.
Pricing depends on tank size, hot water, and rental length. A standard cold-water unit runs less than a heated station, and weekly rentals cost less per day than single-day bookings. Delivery is billed separately and depends on distance and access.
| item | duration | typical range |
|---|---|---|
| standard sink station | day | around $150 to $200 |
| standard sink station | week | around $200 to $300 |
| delivery fee | day | $100 to $500 |
| delivery fee | week | $50 to $150 |
These bands reflect measured pricing across similar units, not a fixed quote, so ask Request a Quote for your exact site. If you're comparing against a full portable restroom rental package, bundling a sink with toilets on one delivery often saves a trip charge. For broader toilet cost detail, see porta potty rental cost or porta potty rental per day.
Place it near the work area but on stable, level ground, since ADA Standards 302.1 calls for surfaces that are stable, firm and slip resistant wherever accessible use is expected. Keep at least 36 inches of clear route to the unit per ADA Standards 403.5.1, and if you're pairing it with an accessible toilet, ADA Standards 213.2 requires at least one accessible unit in any cluster. Minneapolis sites with tight lot lines, common in neighborhoods near downtown, should check clearance before delivery. Our porta potty placement guide covers ground conditions in more depth, and ADA restroom requirements walks through the accessible-unit math for larger crews. Minneapolis Porta Pros delivers within the metro and to nearby cities including St. Louis Park, 8.0 miles west, and Richfield, 8.1 miles south, with the same setup process each time. Refill frequency depends on the tank size and headcount, similar to how ANSI/PSAI Z4.3 sets a baseline one-visit-per-week service interval for up to 10 users on a standard portable toilet. Winter jobs in Minneapolis need antifreeze in the tank; see porta potty in winter for cold-weather setup.
Placement in the public right of way needs confirming with the city before delivery, since permit rules vary by location and were not verified for this page. For anything on a public street or sidewalk, check with the City of Minneapolis first. See porta potty permit requirements for what to ask.
It depends on headcount and tank size, generally daily to every few days for a crew of 20. Minneapolis Porta Pros can schedule refills alongside a regular septic pumping service route or a standalone sink-only service call.
Yes. Weddings, festivals, and food truck events use them constantly. Check event restroom rental, wedding restroom rental, or festival restroom rental for bundled packages that include sinks alongside restrooms.
A handwashing station is usually simpler, cold water only, foot pump, no heat. A portable sink station often includes hot water and a deeper basin. Compare both on handwashing station rental before booking.
Yes, if it has a heated tank. A camping portable sink with hot water handles hair rinsing fine for short stays. Pair it with camping porta potty rentals for a full setup at remote sites.
Yes. Minneapolis Porta Pros delivers portable sink rental across Minneapolis and the surrounding metro, with same-day and next-day drop-off available on most orders.
Pricing depends on the unit and how long you need it. See our cost breakdown and request a free quote for an exact figure.
Standard rentals include scheduled service — a pump-out, a clean, a restock and fresh deodorizer. Busy or hot-weather sites can be serviced more often.
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