Section 1: General provisions

The Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail (French National Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety) may be consulted on any sanitation project at the request of the Prefect.

It is forbidden to introduce into wastewater collection systems: a) Directly or through pipes in buildings, any solid, liquid or gaseous matter likely to be the cause either of a danger to operating staff or to the residents of buildings connected to the collection system, or of damage to sewerage and treatment works, or of a hindrance to their operation; b) Solid waste, including shredded waste; c) Spring water or…