Notification of change of operator for a system for handling substances hazardous to water (except heating oil consumer system and JGS system) Acceptance

If you take over a system for handling substances hazardous to water, this change of operator must be reported to the competent authority.

When taking over an existing installation for handling substances hazardous to water, you as the new operator of the installation are obliged to notify the competent authority of this change of operator without delay. With the notification, you provide the competent authority with information on the previous and new operators, the owner and the takeover of the installation. The obligation to notify does not apply to heating oil consumer installations.

Completed notification form

The prerequisite is a system subject to mandatory testing in which substances hazardous to water are handled, with the exception of heating oil consumer systems.

• You fill out the forms required for the notification and send them to the lower water authority by post or email or use the online service.
• The authority will check your documents for completeness and request any missing information or documents.
• In addition, the content requirements are checked, which may also result in additional claims.
• If there are no objections, your application data will be entered into the authority's specialist procedure.

The change of operator must be reported immediately in writing or online.

The notification may be subject to a fee if, for example, a notice has to be issued.: Fee from 25,00 EUR to 1.000,00 EUR