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15-1513 – Payment of Cost of Construction.

§ 15-1513. Payment of cost of construction. 1. The cost of any such project shall be certified by the department to the applicant and shall be paid by the applicant within thirty days thereafter to the persons or corporations entitled thereto. Either total or partial costs may be thus certified, as the department shall determine. […]

15-1515 – Supervision of Construction and Operation.

§ 15-1515. Supervision of construction and operation. 1. All construction work which the Department of Environmental Conservation is authorized to undertake by virtue of the provisions of sections 15-1507 through 15-1519 shall be done under the direction of the Commissioner of Transportation. After the works shall have been constructed, they shall thereafter be maintained and […]

15-1517 – Reservoir to Be Owned by the State.

§ 15-1517. Reservoir to be owned by the state. Any lands not owned by the state, but required for the purpose of the construction of the reservoir on forest preserve lands shall be acquired by the applicant, by purchase or condemnation, and conveyed by the applicant to the state, provided however that no rental shall […]

15-1519 – Reservoir to Be Kept in Repair.

§ 15-1519. Reservoir to be kept in repair. The reservoir and appurtenant works shall be kept in safe, sanitary and serviceable condition and to this end shall be repaired, remodeled or additional work done thereon at the request of the applicant or as required by the department. All such work shall be done by the […]

15-1521 – Supply of Water to Other Public Water Supply Systems.

§ 15-1521. Supply of water to other public water supply systems. On any application for a new or increased withdrawal of water for a public water supply system, the department may require or authorize the applicant to make provisions for the supply and to supply water to any area of the state which as determined […]

15-1501 – Water Withdrawals; Permit.

§ 15-1501. Water withdrawals; permit. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this title, no person who is engaged in, or proposing to engage in, the operation of a water withdrawal system with a capacity of greater than or equal to the threshold volume, shall have any power to do the following until such person has […]

15-1502 – Definitions.

§ 15-1502. Definitions. When used in this title, unless otherwise expressly stated or unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: 1. “Coastal communities” shall mean those areas on Long Island where the Magothy aquifer is either absent or contaminated with chlorides. 2. “Lloyd Sands” shall mean that geological strata generally known to be the […]

15-1503 – Permits.

§ 15-1503. Permits. 1. A permit application or request for a permit renewal or modification shall be made on forms prescribed by the department and shall contain all information requested by the department relative to the withdrawal, use and discharge of water, including: a. with respect to a public water supply system, proof of adequate […]

15-1504 – Water Withdrawals for Agricultural Purposes.

§ 15-1504. Water withdrawals for agricultural purposes. 1. Applicability. a. This section applies to withdrawals of water for agricultural purposes that have been registered with the department pursuant to the requirements of title sixteen of this article or reported to the department pursuant to the requirements of title thirty-three of this article on or before […]