Requires periodic pumping/maintenance of septic (fosse septique) systems for properties not connected to the municipal sewer network.
Water & sewer — Mascouche, Quebec
What are the water and sewer rules and rates?
The Town of Mascouche, Quebec has 5 adopted bylaws on file: Règlement 1215-1 modifiant le règlement 1215 relatif aux vidanges et à l'entretien des installations septiques (codification administrative); Règlement 1353 sur les interventions susceptibles de créer des besoins excédant la capacité des égouts sanitaires; Règlement 1359 sur les compteurs d'eau; Règlement 1360 sur l'arrosage et l'utilisation de l'eau potable; Règlement 729 sur les branchements à l'égout et à l'aqueduc, verified 2026-08-23.
Requires developers/property owners to assess and mitigate impact on sanitary sewer capacity before undertaking projects that would materially add to sewer flow.
Requires water meters for industrial, commercial and institutional establishments and certain residential buildings, with related installation and billing rules.
Sets outdoor watering restrictions (permitted days/times for lawn, garden and pool-filling use) and general rules for use of municipal drinking water in Mascouche.
Governs connections to the municipal sewer and water mains: permit requirements, technical standards, and property owners' responsibilities for service connections.