NBN ISO 24521:2025

Drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems and services — Management of on-site domestic wastewater services (ISO 24521:2025)

ACTIVE

About this standard

Languages
English and French
Type
NBN
Status
ACTIVE
Publication date
21 October 2025
ICS Code
03.080.30 (Services for consumers)
13.030.20 (Liquid wastes. Sludge)
13.060.30 (Sewage water)
Withdrawn Date
Price
€ 166,00

Summary

< p class=" MsoBodyText" > < span lang=" EN-GB" > This document provides guidance and requirements for the management of on-site domestic wastewater systems and services, using appropriate technologies in their entirety at any level of development.< / span>


< p class=" MsoBodyText" > < span lang=" EN-GB" > This document supplements and is intended to be used in conjunction with ISO 24511 and ISO 24525. It includes guidance and requirements for the following:< / span>


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< p class=" MsoBodyText" > < span lang=" EN-GB" > This document is applicable to both publicly and privately operated on-site domestic wastewater (black and grey water) services, for one or more dwellings. In rural areas and areas under development, management is sometimes provided by the owners of the premises where wastewater is generated. In this document the term “services” includes “self-services” provided by the owners of the premises.< / span>


< p class=" MsoBodyText" > < span lang=" EN-GB" > The following are outside the scope of this document:< / span>


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