Q-2, r. 35.2 - Water Withdrawal and Protection Regulation

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51. For the purposes of this Chapter, the following categories of water withdrawals are established:
(1)  category 1: water withdrawals carried out for a municipal waterworks system supplying over 500 persons and at least 1 residence;
(2)  category 2: water withdrawals carried out to supply
(a)  a municipal waterworks system supplying between 21 and 500 persons and at least 1 residence;
(b)  any other waterworks system supplying 21 or more persons and at least 1 residence;
(c)  a system, independent from a waterworks system, supplying at least 21 or more persons at 1 or more educational institutions, 1 or more detention facilities, or 1 or more health and social services institutions within the meaning of the Regulation respecting the quality of drinking water (chapter Q-2, r. 40);
(3)  category 3: water withdrawals carried out to supply
(a)  a system, independent from a waterworks system, supplying only 1 or more food processing establishments;
(b)  a system, independent from a waterworks system supplying only 1 or more enterprises, 1 or more tourist establishments or 1 or more seasonal tourist establishments within the meaning of the Regulation respecting the quality of drinking water;
(c)  any other system supplying 20 persons or fewer.
O.C. 696-2014, s. 51.