Q-2, r. 42.1 - Regulation respecting the charges payable for the use of water

Section 6 Disposition versions

2024-01-01

6. Every person subject to charges for the use of water is required to determine the volume of water the person uses and discharges annually by direct measurement taken by measuring equipment installed as close as possible to a withdrawal site or another water entry location and each discharge point for water and the installation, operation, monitoring and measurement of which meet, with the necessary modifications, the requirements of Chapter IV of the Regulation respecting the declaration of water withdrawals (chapter Q-2, r. 14).

If such measuring equipment is not installed in accordance with the first paragraph, the person must, when establishing or altering such a withdrawal site, another water entry location or a discharge point, instal it in accordance with that paragraph. Until the person establishes or alters such measuring, the person may determine the volume of water the person uses annually by estimates based on indirect or spot measurements, in accordance with section 7 of that Regulation.

O.C. 1017-2010, s. 6; O.C. 1679-2023, s. 7.

2012-09-01

6. Every person subject to charges for the use of water is required to determine the volume of water a person uses annually by direct measurement taken by measuring equipment the installation, operation, monitoring and measurement of which meet the requirements of Chapter IV of the Regulation respecting the declaration of water withdrawals (chapter Q-2, r. 14).

Despite the foregoing, a person who does not have such measuring equipment may determine the volume of water the person uses annually by estimates based on indirect or spot measurements, in accordance with section 7 of that Regulation.

O.C. 1017-2010, s. 6.