In Lyon, owners of washing stations defy the ban on the use of water

They are supposed to close due to water use restrictions due to the drought but continue to operate.

Lyonnais washing stations remain open, reports

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Questioned by the continuous news channel, they argue that they have employees to pay and ask to be compensated for turning off the taps.

Offenders are liable to a fine of 7,500 euros and users also risk a painful amounting to 1,500 euros.

On the set of BFM Lyon, the prefect secretary general of the Rhône prefecture, Vanina Nicoli explained that checks were going to be carried out, with “a time for explanation.

And if there is repetition, there will indeed be a sanction, ”she said.

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