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Accessibility Statement for Adopt-a-Drain

This is an accessibility statement from Adopt-a-Drain, a project of Hamline University.

Measures to support accessibility

Adopt-a-Drain takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Adopt-a-Drain.org:

  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
  • Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Adopt-a-Drain.org aims to be fully conformant with WCAG 2.2 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Adopt-a-Drain.org. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Adopt-a-Drain.org:

We try to respond to feedback within 2 business days.

Limitations and alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of Adopt-a-Drain.org, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.

Known limitations for Adopt-a-Drain.org:

  • Names of Adopt-a-Drain participants and their adopted drains: Names may include emojis or characters that do not lend themselves to screen readers because we cannot ensure the quality of contributions. We typically respond to reported issues within 2 business days. Please use the "report inappropriate content" link if you encounter an issue.

Assessment approach

Adopt-a-Drain assessed the accessibility of Adopt-a-Drain.org by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation

Evaluation statement

An evaluation statement for Adopt-a-Drain.org is below.

Summary

Reported on 55 of 55 WCAG 2.2 AA Success Criteria.

  • 55 Passed
  • 0 Failed
  • 0 Cannot tell
  • 0 Not present
  • 0 Not checked

All Results

1 Perceivable

1.1 Text Alternatives
Success Criterion Result Observations
1.1.1: Non-text Content Result: Passed
1.2 Time-based Media
Success Criterion Result Observations
1.2.1: Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) Result: Passed
1.2.2: Captions (Prerecorded) Result: Passed
1.2.3: Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) Result: Passed
1.2.4: Captions (Live) Result: Passed
1.2.5: Audio Description (Prerecorded) Result: Passed
1.3 Adaptable
Success Criterion Result Observations
1.3.1: Info and Relationships Result: Passed
1.3.2: Meaningful Sequence Result: Passed
1.3.3: Sensory Characteristics Result: Passed
1.3.4: Orientation Result: Passed
1.3.5: Identify Input Purpose Result: Passed
1.4 Distinguishable
Success Criterion Result Observations
1.4.1: Use of Color Result: Passed
1.4.2: Audio Control Result: Passed
1.4.3: Contrast (Minimum) Result: Passed
1.4.4: Resize text Result: Passed
1.4.5: Images of Text Result: Passed
1.4.10: Reflow Result: Passed
1.4.11: Non-text Contrast Result: Passed
1.4.12: Text Spacing Result: Passed
1.4.13: Content on Hover or Focus Result: Passed

2 Operable

2.1 Keyboard Accessible
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.1.1: Keyboard Result: Passed
2.1.2: No Keyboard Trap Result: Passed
2.1.4: Character Key Shortcuts Result: Passed
2.2 Enough Time
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.2.1: Timing Adjustable Result: Passed
2.2.2: Pause, Stop, Hide Result: Passed
2.3 Seizures and Physical Reactions
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.3.1: Three Flashes or Below Threshold Result: Passed
2.4 Navigable
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.4.1: Bypass Blocks Result: Passed
2.4.2: Page Titled Result: Passed
2.4.3: Focus Order Result: Passed
2.4.4: Link Purpose (In Context) Result: Passed
2.4.5: Multiple Ways Result: Passed
2.4.6: Headings and Labels Result: Passed
2.4.7: Focus Visible Result: Passed
2.4.11: Focus Not Obscured (Minimum) Result: Passed
2.5 Input Modalities
Success Criterion Result Observations
2.5.1: Pointer Gestures Result: Passed
2.5.2: Pointer Cancellation Result: Passed
2.5.3: Label in Name Result: Passed
2.5.4: Motion Actuation Result: Passed
2.5.7: Dragging Movements Result: Passed
2.5.8: Target Size (Minimum) Result: Passed

3 Understandable

3.1 Readable
Success Criterion Result Observations
3.1.1: Language of Page Result: Passed
3.1.2: Language of Parts Result: Passed
3.2 Predictable
Success Criterion Result Observations
3.2.1: On Focus Result: Passed
3.2.2: On Input Result: Passed
3.2.3: Consistent Navigation Result: Passed
3.2.4: Consistent Identification Result: Passed
3.2.6: Consistent Help Result: Passed
3.3 Input Assistance
Success Criterion Result Observations
3.3.1: Error Identification Result: Passed
3.3.2: Labels or Instructions Result: Passed
3.3.3: Error Suggestion Result: Passed
3.3.4: Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) Result: Passed
3.3.7: Redundant Entry Result: Passed
3.3.8: Accessible Authentication (Minimum) Result: Passed

4 Robust

4.1 Compatible
Success Criterion Result Observations
4.1.2: Name, Role, Value Result: Passed
4.1.3: Status Messages Result: Passed

Formal complaints

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days.

Date

This statement was created on 17 April 2026 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.