3. Who can apply for a discharge permit?
The authorization application must be submitted by the plant operator.
3.1 What is the content of the authorization application file?
The content of the authorization application file is not specified by law.
It is the applicant's responsibility to :
demonstrate the plant's ability to properly treat the effluent emitted by the facility;
Determine the characteristics of effluents admissible into the network,
specify the nature and size of any pre-treatment facilities planned before discharge into the public sewer system.
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Code de la santé publique Book III, title 3, article L. 1331-10
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