2. Best practices and regulations
2.1 Emptying: best practices
Oil changes must be carried out by an approved professional. We'll explain this approval mechanism in more detail later.
It is essential to check the thickness of the deposits at the bottom of the pit on a regular basis. If these deposits represent around two-thirds of the total depth between the liquid level and the invert (bottom), the pit needs to be emptied as soon as possible.
It's essential to keep a close eye on the height of this deposit, as an all-water tank can continue to operate even when it's almost full. The liquid will find its way through the deposit rather than remain in the tank, resulting in the absence of pre-treatment....
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Bibliography
Websites
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ADEME
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FNDAE
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FNSA – Fédération nationale des syndicats de l'assainissement et de la maintenance industrielle
Events
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Assises nationales de l'Assainissement non collectif; annual event organized by the IDEAL connaissance network.
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Carrefour des Gestions locales de l'eau; annual event organized by the IDEAL knowledge network.
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Regulations
Circular of February 23, 1978, modified by that of December 14, 1987, setting up departmental plans for the elimination of septage.
Circular no. ENV-M 8701010 of December 14, 1987 on the disposal scheme for septage ;
Decree of May 6, 1996 laying down the technical requirements applicable to non-collective sanitation systems.
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