Toulouse. Fuel shortage: the prefect extends a ban in Haute-Garonne
By Gabriel Kenedi
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While the fuel shortage is still relevant in Toulouse and in Upper Garonnethe prefect Etienne Guyot decided to extend its decree taken at the beginning of the week which provides for the prohibition of the sale of gasoline or diesel in cans.
A measure extended for a week
“In order to limit the phenomenon of fuel storage and to allow the greatest number of motorists to refuel”, the prefect of Haute-Garonne “extended by decree of this day lban on the sale and purchase of fuel packaged in cansfrom now until Friday, October 21 inclusive,” he says.
Transportable containers prohibited
The prefectural decree imposes the following measures:
- “The sale and purchase of fuels (gasoline, ethanol, diesel, LPG) in manually transportable containers are prohibited throughout the territory of the Haute-Garonne department”.
- “Retailers, managers and operators of service stations, in particular those which have automated devices allowing the distribution of fuel, take the necessary measures to make acceptance of this prohibition. They are responsible for displaying the ban on their pumps in order to inform users”.
A priority service for certain professions
As a reminder, the Haute-Garonne prefecture has also expanded the list of stations that have reserved files to certain professional categories only.
These stations are reserved for them:
- Leclerc in Saint-Orens-de-Gameville, from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. and from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Leclerc in Rouffiac-Tolosan, from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. and from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Leclerc in Villemur-sur-Tarn from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. and from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Leclerc at Estancarbon, from 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.
- Carrefour in Toulouse-Purpan, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Carrefour in Labège, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Carrefour in Portet-sur-Garonne, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Carrefour Market in Montréjeau, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Carrefour Market in Tournefeuille, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Carrefour Market in Colomiers, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Carrefour Market in Saint Jory, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where to find gasoline?
Where can we still find fuel, in Toulouse? To find out, see our article which lists the service stations of the agglomeration where you can find petrol or diesel in Toulouse.
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