Areas of competence in collective sanitation in 2016 in the department of Orne

An EPCI regardless of its form may have powers of Sanitation conferred by its statutes (Article L5211-5 of the CGCT). This competence may include: wastewater collection, AND/OR wastewater treatment. A municipality that is a member of an EPCI may choose to: (delegating that competence) to another public institution or body- to retain that competence. This creates “areas of competence” different from the administrative boundaries of the EPCI. This layer consists of the so defined “Settlement Areas” that exist on a department on a given date.- source: DDT61/SAE/PTEM — validite:01/01/2017