§ 15-1529. Approval of completed water withdrawal systems.

Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 15-1529

  • Person: shall mean any individual, public or private corporation, political subdivision, government agency, department or bureau of the state, municipality, industry, co-partnership, association, firm, trust, estate or any other legal entity whatsoever. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 15-1502
  • Water withdrawal system: shall mean any equipment or infrastructure operated or maintained for the provision or withdrawal of water including, but not limited to, collection, pumping, treatment, transportation, transmission, storage, and distribution. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 15-1502

The construction of any new or modified water withdrawal system authorized under this title shall be under the general supervision of a person or firm licensed to practice professional engineering in the state. Upon completion of construction, such person or firm shall certify to the department that the water withdrawal system has been fully completed in accordance with the approved engineering report, plans and specifications, and the permit issued by the department pursuant to this title. The owner shall not commence operation of the new or modified water withdrawal system prior to the department receiving such certificate and prior to approval of the system by the department of health or its designee as may be required by the state sanitary code.

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