Regulations and permits
Projects without a sewer connection, country by country.
The technology and the process are the same everywhere, the legal framework is not. Here you can find, by country, which standards apply, what the permit route looks like and which documents you need to get started.
Guides
Countries with their own guide.
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Chile
CIP, Seremi de Salud, DS 236 and Decreto 46, with our own plant since 2015.
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Paraguay
Ley 1614, Nota de Consulta with MADES and what you need to get started.
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Peru
DS 001-2025-VIVIENDA, standard IS.020, Ley 29090 and what you need to get started.
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Brazil
Law 11,445/2007, CONAMA resolutions and the technical standard ABNT NBR 17076.
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Argentina
Provincial jurisdiction, Law 25,688 and discharge parameters depending on where the water goes.
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Venezuela
Normas Sanitarias para Edificaciones, Decreto 883 and Ley de Calidad de las Aguas y del Aire.
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Colombia
Decreto 1077, Resolución 844, RAS and the discharge permit.
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Ecuador
Municipal GAD, Código Orgánico del Ambiente, water resources law and SUIA.
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Uruguay
Plan Nacional de Saneamiento, Decreto 226/025 and departmental ordinances.
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Bolivia
Reglamento de Instalaciones Sanitarias, Ley 1333 and RMCH.
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Suriname
Bouwbesluit 1956, building permit and Milieuraamwet 2020.
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Guyana
Site plan with CH&PA, Environmental Protection Act and EPA.
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Shipping
We also ship to …
There is no dedicated guide for these countries yet. We still ship, from Germany to any port in South America, and clarify the legal framework during the project together with your professionals.
- French Guiana
First step
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We carry out the initial assessment for any country in South America. Tell us what you want to develop.
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