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Water and sewer

Which governments hold powers over water and sewer, and the laws that give them those powers.

Each power below comes from a law, agreement or official page, linked under it. This page lists the powers each government holds. It does not say how they are used.

Montréal Municipal Council

Governs Montréal

  • Environment, water supply and sewers Report

    By-laws on environmental matters, drinking water supply, sewers and water purification, and sanitation. (Municipal Powers Act, CQLR c. C-47.1, ss. 4(4)-(5), 19-25)

    Collection is usually organized by the municipality; regional planning and disposal can rest with the RCM, agglomeration or metropolitan community.

    Source: legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca, checked

Montréal Agglomeration Council

Governs Agglomeration of Montréal

  • Water supply and purification Report

    Drinking water supply and wastewater purification. (CQLR c. E-20.001, s. 19(5))

    Source: legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca, checked

Montréal Metropolitan Community Council

Governs Montréal Metropolitan Community

  • Air and water purification Report

    May regulate air pollutant emissions and has jurisdiction over water purification. (CQLR c. C-37.01, ss. 119(7)-(8), 159.1)

    Source: legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca, checked

Other governments covering Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. We have no power over water and sewer on record for them. If one holds such a power, tell us.

Sources

  • legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Municipal Powers Act, CQLR c. C-47.1, ss. 4(4)-(5), 19-25 For: Environment, water supply and sewers (Montréal Municipal Council)
  • legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked CQLR c. E-20.001, s. 19(5) For: Water supply and purification (Montréal Agglomeration Council)
  • legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked CQLR c. C-37.01, ss. 119(7)-(8), 159.1 For: Air and water purification (Montréal Metropolitan Community Council)

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