Office Memorandum No. 2708/2009/UDD of the Urban Development Department, Government of West Bengal dated 3rd July, 2009 on the treatment of sewage [C14-TEQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 2708/2009/UDD
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Urban Development Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 3rd July, 2009
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The treatment of sewage by operators of a sewage treatment plant under the Bengal Irrigation Act, 1876, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Urban Development Department, Government of West Bengal on the manner in which the treatment of sewage by operators of a sewage treatment plant is to be regulated under the Bengal Irrigation Act, 1876.
2. The matter has been examined. Every operator of a sewage treatment plant carrying on the treatment of sewage shall make an application in Form E to the Ground Water Authority within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred and fifty rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the treatment of sewage is undertaken, and the Ground Water Authority shall dispose of it within sixty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Urban Development Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
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