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Coastal communities are a group of people who live together inhabiting coastal areas and then form and have a distinctive culture related to their dependence on the use of coastal resources. Basic sanitation is a minimum environmental health requirement that every family must have to meet their daily needs.  The scope of basic sanitation is the provision of clean water, disposal of household waste, provision of healthy latrines and clean water facilities.  The purpose of this research is to identify basic sanitation in Waitasi Hamlet. The type of research method used is descriptive observation research. Based on the results, it can be concluded that clean water facilities with clean water supply facilities in the Waitasi Hamlet community which have their own, odorless,  colorless, tasteless as much as 1 4 KK (93.3%).  facilities for the availability of clean water that are not their own, odorless, colorless, tasteless as much as 1 family (6.7%).  Family latrine facilities in the Waitasi hamlet community have not met the requirements for providing family latrines that are not in the form of a goose neck and have a septic tank of 10 families (66.7%).  for latrines that are not swan neck, and have a lid, channeled to the river/kolam are 2 families (13.7%) and for latrines with a goose neck saptic tank it is 1 household (6.7%).  Waste water disposal facilities in the Dusun Waitasi community do not meet the SPAL requirements and are channeled into open sewers as many as 6 people (40.0%), who have impregnated and do not pollute water sources (distance to water source >10 meters) as many as 6 people (40.0)  , and 3 people who have SPAL and have closed sewers (City Channels) for further processing (20.0%).  Most of the waste disposal facilities in the Dusun Waitasi community do not meet the requirements, namely 11 families (73.3%).  people do not have waste disposal facilities and tend to use plastic bags, sacks and boxes for temporary disposal and then throw them to the beach and rivers.  there are 4 families (36.7) that have garbage disposal facilities but are not watertight.  

Basic sanitation is a community effort that focuses on controlling the physical structure, where people use it as a shelter that affects the degree of human health. The purpose of this study was to determine the description of basic sanitation facilities in Kairatu Village, Pakarena Coastal Area in 2021 which includes facilities for providing clean water, toilet and bathroom facilities, waste water management facilities and waste disposal facilities. This type of research is descriptive research, namely the research method carried out with the aim of making a description or descriptive of an objective situation. which was carried out in Kairatu Village, Pakarena Coastal Area in 2021. Provision of clean water facilities in Pakarena hamlet, there are 11 existing families, own property, odorless, colorless, tasteless while there are 4 existing families, but not their own, odorless, colorless and tasteless. On average, Pakarena hamlet residents have a latrine, the type of latrine used is goose neck and has a saptic tank of 14 families and 1 family who does not use a goose neck latrine. Waste water management facilities have not met the requirements. A total of 14 families of waste water are channeled into open sewers and 1 family has SPAL that does not pollute the water. Garbage disposal facilities do not meet the requirements, garbage boxes are not available at all and residents only throw garbage in rivers near settlements while some residents manage waste by burning so that it can pollute the environment.