Q-2, r. 22 - Regulation respecting waste water disposal systems for isolated dwellings

Section 4.3 Disposition versions

2020-12-03

4.3. Characterization study of the site and natural land and site plan for an isolated dwelling or a hunting or fishing camp: If the system for the discharge, collection or disposal of domestic waste water, grey water or toilet effluents is to serve an isolated dwelling or a hunting or fishing camp, the characterization study of the site and natural land and the site plan referred to in section 4.1 must be signed by a professional within the meaning of section 1 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26) whose professional order governs the practise of the professional activity. In the permit application under section 4, the professional must state the number of bedrooms in the case of an isolated dwelling or the total daily flow of domestic waste water discharged in the case of a hunting or fishing camp.

Despite the foregoing, if the system consists of an above-ground sand-filter bed or a leaching field built in soil having a texture in the impermeable zone, the charac-terization study of the site and natural land must, in all cases, be signed by a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec or the Ordre des géologues du Québec, and the site plan must be signed by a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec. In the permit application, the latter member must state the number of bedrooms in the case of an isolated dwelling or the total daily flow of domestic waste water discharged in the case of a hunting or fishing camp.

The first paragraph does not apply to installations covered by Divisions XII, XIII and XIV or to a watertight treatment system to which this Regulation applies that is connected to a municipal wastewater treatment works.

O.C. 1156-2020, s. 16.