{"id":6787,"date":"2026-06-01T15:06:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T19:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/?page_id=6787"},"modified":"2026-06-01T15:06:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T19:06:51","slug":"septic-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/best-practices\/septic-systems","title":{"rendered":"Septic systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Septic systems near waterways represent a real risk of contamination. Solutions that are adapted to each situation must be studied and implemented, depending on the risk level involved, the available technology and the set-up and operating costs.<\/p>\n<p>Every isolated residence that is not connected to a sewage system is obligated to be connected to a septic system that complies with provincial regulations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apls.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Guide-des-bonnes-pratiques-eaux-usees.pdf\">Guide des bonnes pratiques destin\u00e9 aux propri\u00e9taires de dispositifs de traitement des eaux us\u00e9es<\/a> (Lac-Simon Municipality)<\/p>\n<p>For more information, consult:<\/p>\n<p>1)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mddelcc.gouv.qc.ca\/eau\/eaux-usees\/Guide-bonnes-pratiques-proprio-dispositifs.pdf\">Guide des bonnes pratiques \u00e0 l\u2019intention des propri\u00e9taires<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.apls.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/D\u00e9pliant-information-sur-syst\u00e8me-septique.pdf\">D\u00e9pliant information sur syst\u00e8me septique<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2khg4\" data-offset-key=\"buq86-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"buq86-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"buq86-0-0\"><strong>Documentation:<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2khg4\" data-offset-key=\"8786q-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8786q-0-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.environnement.gouv.qc.ca\/eau\/eaux-usees\/residences-isolees.htm\"><span class=\"py34i1dx\"><span data-offset-key=\"8786q-0-0\">http:\/\/www.mddelcc.gouv.qc.ca\/eau\/eaux-usees\/residences-isolees.htm<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2khg4\" data-offset-key=\"81moh-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"81moh-0-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/crelaurentides.org\/images\/images_site\/documents\/depliants\/Capsules_FR_2013_5.pdf?v=55536\"><span class=\"py34i1dx\"><span data-offset-key=\"81moh-0-0\">http:\/\/www.crelaurentides.org\/images\/images_site\/documents\/depliants\/Capsules_FR_2013_5.pdf<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2khg4\" data-offset-key=\"b7rdv-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b7rdv-0-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/crelaurentides.org\/images\/images_site\/documents\/guides\/installation_septique.pdf?v=84939\"><span class=\"py34i1dx\"><span data-offset-key=\"b7rdv-0-0\">http:\/\/www.crelaurentides.org\/images\/images_site\/documents\/guides\/installation_septique.pdf<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2khg4\" data-offset-key=\"1oi4o-0-0\">\n<div data-offset-key=\"1oi4o-0-0\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1oi4o-0-0\"><strong>English:<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2khg4\" data-offset-key=\"aogm7-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"aogm7-0-0\"><span class=\"py34i1dx\"><span data-offset-key=\"aogm7-0-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/crelaurentides.org\/images\/images_site\/documents\/english\/fact_sheet\/capsuleang5.pdf?v=20553\">http:\/\/www.crelaurentides.org\/images\/images_site\/documents\/english\/fact_sheet\/capsuleang5.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"aogm7-0-0\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Septic systems near waterways represent a real risk of contamination. Solutions that are adapted to each situation must be studied and implemented, depending on the risk level involved, the available technology and the set-up and operating costs. Every isolated residence &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/best-practices\/septic-systems\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1719,"featured_media":0,"parent":6617,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6787","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1719"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6788,"href":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6787\/revisions\/6788"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apls.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}