5. ICPE and water nomenclature
Under water-related regulations, certain activities, works or structures are subject to authorization or declaration, depending on their classification in the Water nomenclature. ICPEs are excluded from this nomenclature. They are subject only to the ICPE authorization and declaration regimes set out in Title I er of Book V of the Environment Code (codification of Law no. 76-663 of July 19, 1976). The circular of February 8, 1995 confirms this interpretation: "Classified installations are no longer subject to the nomenclature of the water law, nor to the authorization and declaration regimes which derive from it".
The conditions under which ICPEs are commissioned, operated and closed down must comply with the provisions of the Water Act, which aims to achieve balanced water management objectives. This compliance is ensured...
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Bibliography
Websites
Classified Installations Inspectorate :
http://installationsclassees.ecologie.gouv.fr
Customs (ICPE taxation) :
Légifrance :
Standards and norms
- Environmental management systems – Requirements and guidelines for use. - NF EN ISO 14001 - 2004
- Développement durable. Responsabilité sociétale des entreprises. Guide pour la prise en compte des enjeux du développement durable dans la stratégie de management de l'entreprise. - FD X 30-021 - 2003
Regulations
(non-exhaustive list)
Titre I er du livre V du code de l'environnement relatif aux installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement.
Modified decree of May 20, 1953 on the nomenclature of classified installations.
Imperial decree of October 15, 1810 on factories and workshops that emit unhealthy...
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