
2. Current regulations
Pursuant to article L. 2224-10 of the French General Code of Territorial Authorities (CGCT), communes delimit, after a public inquiry, the areas of their territory that are subject to collective sanitation and those that are subject to non-collective sanitation. There is therefore an alternative: non-collective sanitation must be designed and implemented on a permanent basis.
The scope of non-collective sanitation is limited to 1.2 kg of BOD 5 , i.e. 20 population equivalents (article R. 2224-17 of the CGCT). Above this threshold, facilities fall within the scope of the technical specifications set out in the Order of June 22, 2007.
a "population equivalent (p.e.)" is the biodegradable organic load with a five-day biochemical oxygen demand (BOD...
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References
- (1) - ASTEE - Réhabilitation des installations d'assainissement non collectif des maisons individuelles. - Rapport final, 81 pages (janv. 2006) ( http://www.astee.org/publications/bibliographie/guide/guide&_08/accueil.php...
Regulations
Circular no. 60 of May 4, 1953 on "septic tanks" and their effluent treatment devices (JORF of May 22, 1953).
Arrêté interministériel du 14 juin 1969: construction des fosses septiques et appareils ou dispositifs épurateurs de leurs effluents des bâtiments d'habitation (JORF du 24 juin 1969).
Arrêté du 3 mars 1982 fixant les règles de construction et d'installation des fosses...
Standardization
- Installation of on-site sanitation systems – Single-family homes with up to 10 main rooms – Part 1-1: Technical specifications – Part 1-2: General material selection criteria – Commercial reference for parts P1-1 and P1-2 of DTU 64-1, March 2007. - XP DTU 64-1 - 2007
- Small wastewater treatment plants up to 50 ETPs – Part 1: Prefabricated septic tanks. - NF EN 12566-1 - 2000
- Small wastewater treatment plants...
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