N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 17-0828 – Discharges affecting groundwaters
§ 17-0828. Discharges affecting groundwaters.
Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 17-0828
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
In addition to any other requirements imposed by this title, any person seeking a SPDES permit or a renewal hereunder, within an area designated pursuant to any federal or state statute as a sole source aquifer, shall include as a part of the required information, the name and address of all public water purveyors with a service area or portion thereof located within a three mile radius of the applicant's facility. The names of all public water purveyors identified in the SPDES permit application or renewal shall be included in the project description as set forth when announced in the environmental notice bulletin.
For the purposes of this section "public water purveyor" shall mean any person, partnership, public or private corporation, municipality, or public authority which sells water derived from a sole source aquifer to at least five service connections or at least twenty-five individuals.