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Article R2224-22-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The inspection provided for by Article L. 2224-12 includes in particular:

1° An examination of the visible parts of the water abstraction device, well or borehole, in particular the protection and metering systems;

2° An assessment of the uses to which the water is put or may be put from this structure;

3° Verification that the distribution network for water from another resource is not connected to the public drinking water distribution network.

A joint order of the ministers responsible for the environment, the interior and health specifies the content of the inspection.

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Article R2224-22-3

Le contrôle prévu par l’article L. 2224-12 comporte notamment :

1° Un examen des parties apparentes du dispositif de prélèvement de l’eau, du puits ou du forage, notamment des systèmes de protection et de comptage ;

2° Le constat des usages de l’eau effectués ou possibles à partir de cet ouvrage ;

3° La vérification de l’absence de connexion du réseau de distribution de l’eau provenant d’une autre ressource avec le réseau public de distribution d’eau potable.

Un arrêté conjoint des ministres chargés de l’environnement, de l’intérieur et de la santé précise le contenu du contrôle.

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