17-1715 – Discharge of Sewage and Other Offensive Matter Into Oneida Lake Prohibited.
* § 17-1715. Discharge of sewage and other offensive matter into Oneida Lake prohibited. 1. No person or corporation shall cause or permit the fall, flow or discharge into Oneida lake or any of its tributaries of any sewage matter, or other foul, noxious or deleterious, solid or liquid matter, or effluent from any sewage […]
17-1717 – Order to Discontinue Pollution of Waters.
* § 17-1717. Order to discontinue pollution of waters. 1. Whenever the commissioner shall determine upon investigation that sewage from any city, village, town, building, steamboat or other vessel, or property, or any garbage, offal or any decomposable or putrescible matter of any kind is being discharged into any of the waters of the state, […]
17-1719 – Actions by Municipalities to Prevent Discharge of Sewage Into Waters.
* § 17-1719. Actions by municipalities to prevent discharge of sewage into waters. 1. Any incorporated city or village in the state of New York, which has made such provision for the disposal of its sewage as not to pollute or contaminate therewith any river, stream, lake or other body of water, may have and […]
17-1721 – Reports of Municipal Authorities to Local Boards of Health.
* § 17-1721. Reports of municipal authorities to local boards of health. 1. The report of the public authorities having by law charge of the sewer system of every municipality in the state, from which sewer system sewage was being discharged into any of the waters of the state on May 7, 1903, transmitted by […]
17-1723 – Reports of Proprietors of Industrial Establishments.
* § 17-1723. Reports of proprietors of industrial establishments. 1. The report of the proprietor of every shop, factory, mill and industrial establishment in the state, from which refuse or waste matter was being discharged into any of the waters of the state on May 7, 1903, filed in the office of the commissioner shall […]
17-1711 – Deposit of Garbage or Other Refuse on or in Waters of Lake George and Skaneateles Lake and Their Tributaries Prohibited.
§ 17-1711. Deposit of garbage or other refuse on or in waters of Lake George and Skaneateles lake and their tributaries prohibited. No person shall deposit, dump, throw, abandon, discard or place, or cause to be deposited, dumped, thrown, abandoned, discarded or placed upon or in the waters of Lake George or Skaneateles lake, or […]
17-1513 – Remedy for Purchaser of One Parcel of Unapproved Realty Subdivision.
§ 17-1513. Remedy for purchaser of one parcel of unapproved realty subdivision. 1. The owner of a parcel of land acquired as one parcel for residential purposes may apply to the department or local health department having jurisdiction for a certificate approving the sewage facilities for said parcel as adequate and satisfactory. The application shall […]
17-1515 – Regulation by Commissioner.
§ 17-1515. Regulation by commissioner. The commissioner may from time to time establish by rule or regulation standards for subdivisions necessary to effect the purposes of this title and not inconsistent with regulations of a city, county or part-county department of health having jurisdiction, now or hereafter adopted pursuant to law. In the event of […]
17-1701 – Definition of Sewage; Discharge of Sewage and Other Matter Into Certain Waters Prohibited.
* § 17-1701. Definition of sewage; discharge of sewage and other matter into certain waters prohibited. 1. For the purposes of this title sewage shall be defined as any substance, solid or liquid that contains any of the waste products or excrementitious or other wastes or washings from the bodies of human beings or animals. […]
17-1703 – Contamination of Salt Wells.
§ 17-1703. Contamination of salt wells. It shall be unlawful for any person to wilfully place, introduce or cause to flow or enter into any spring, brook or body of water, which is used in the manufacture of salt, or into any salt well, or salt mine, or into any cavity or reservoir beneath the […]