17-1735 – Violations; Service of Notice; Actions.
* § 17-1735. Violations; service of notice; actions. 1. The board of health of each municipality shall promptly ascertain every violation of, or noncompliance with, any of the provisions of section 17-1701 or of the permits for the discharge of sewage or refuse or waste material into any of the waters of the state herein […]
17-1737 – Legal Construction and Limitations; Riparian Owners.
* § 17-1737. Legal construction and limitations; riparian owners. Nothing in titles 15 and 17 of this article shall be construed to diminish or otherwise to modify the common law rights of riparian owners in the quality of waters of streams covered by such rights, nor in the case of actions brought against the pollution […]
17-1739 – Repeal of Provisions.
§ 17-1739. Repeal of provisions. The provisions of sections 17-1701, 17-1705, 17-1707, 17-1713 to 17-1737, inclusive, and 71-1925, shall remain in force and effect only until September 1, 1973.
17-1741 – Sewerage; Construction; Villages.
§ 17-1741. Sewerage; construction; villages. 1. Whenever any local board of health in any incorporated village shall deem the sewers of such village insufficient to properly and safely sewer such village, and protect the public health, it shall certify such fact in writing, stating and recommending what additions or alterations should in the judgment of […]
17-1743 – Reporting of Spills of Liquids Stored in Bulk.
§ 17-1743. Reporting of spills of liquids stored in bulk. Any person who is the owner of or in actual or constructive possession or control of more than one thousand one hundred gallons, in bulk, of any liquid, including petroleum, which, if released, discharged or spilled would or would be likely to pollute the lands […]
17-1745 – Sewage From Vessels.
§ 17-1745. Sewage from vessels. 1. Definitions. (a) “Dump station” means any facility designed to receive sewage from any portable toilet carried on any vessel. (b) “Marine holding tank” means any container aboard any vessel that is designed and used for the purpose of collecting and storing treated or untreated sewage from marine toilets. (c) […]
17-1733 – Record of Permits; Inspection of Local Boards of Health.
* § 17-1733. Record of permits; inspection of local boards of health. 1. Each local board of health shall preserve in its office and on a form prescribed by the commissioner, a permanent record of the following: a. Each permit issued by the commissioner granting the right to discharge sewage or refuse or waste matter […]
17-1713 – Discharge of Sewage and Other Offensive Matter Into Brant Lake, Loon Lake, Friends Lake and Schroon Lake Prohibited.
* § 17-1713. Discharge of sewage and other offensive matter into Brant Lake, Loon Lake, Friends Lake and Schroon Lake prohibited. 1. No person or corporation shall cause or permit the fall, flow or discharge into Brant lake, Loon lake or Friends lake in the county of Warren or Schroon lake located partly in the […]
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, […]