French General Code of Local Authorities
In forceThe mayor presents to the municipal council or the president of the public establishment for inter-communal cooperation presents to its deliberative assembly an annual report on the price and quality of the public drinking water service intended in particular to inform users.
This report is presented no later than nine months after the close of the financial year concerned.
The mayor attaches to it the note drawn up each year by the water agency or water office on the charges appearing on subscribers' water bills and on the implementation of its multiannual intervention programme.
The report and the opinion of the municipal council or deliberative assembly are made available to the public under the conditions provided for in article L. 1411-13.
Data relating to water quality, price, volumes consumed, the organisation of the public drinking water distribution service and the implementation of measures promoting access to water as provided for in article L. 2224-7-2 and 2° to 4° of article L. 2224-7-3 are transmitted by the municipality or the competent public cooperation establishment, by electronic means, to the information system mentioned in 2° of I of article L. 131-9 of the Environment Code.
A decree determines the conditions for application of this article. In particular, it specifies the indicators that must appear in the annual report and are transmitted to the information system, as well as the procedures for transmitting these data.
Municipal wastewater services are subject to the provisions of this article.
