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NY Env Conserv L § 17-0505 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 5 - Prohibitions 17-0505 - Prohibition Against Certain Acts Without Permit.

§ 17-0505. Prohibition against certain acts without permit.The  making  or  use of an outlet or point source discharging into the   waters of the state, and  the  operation  or  construction  of  disposal   systems,  without a valid SPDES permit as provided by section 17-0701 or   title 8 hereof are prohibited.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0507 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 5 - Prohibitions 17-0507 - Prohibition Against Modification of Wastes Discharged Through Existing Outlet or Point Source Without Permit.

§ 17-0507. Prohibition against modification of wastes discharged throughexisting outlet or point source without permit.Increasing or altering the content of the wastes discharged through an   outlet  or  a  point  source into the waters of the state by a change in   volume or physical, chemical or  biological  characteristics  without  a   SPDES  permit so to do as provided by section 17-0701 or title 8 hereof,   or standards, criteria, limitations, rules or regulations promulgated or   applied pursuant thereto, is prohibited.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0509 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 5 - Prohibitions 17-0509 - Minimum Treatment Required.

§ 17-0509. Minimum treatment required.1.  As  used in this section, the term "effective secondary treatment"   shall mean the removal of  substantially  all  floating  and  settleable   solids  and  the  removal  of  at least eighty-five percent of suspended   solids and at least eighty-five percent of five day  biochemical  oxygen   demand, or such other standard as may be adopted pursuant to the Act.2.  The  minimum  degree  of  treatment  required for the discharge of   sanitary sewage into the surface waters of the state shall be  effective   secondary treatment, provided, however, that additional treatment may be   required  consistent  with the standards established for specific waters   by the  department  pursuant  to  section  17-0301  or  with  standards,   criteria,  limitations,  rules  or  regulations  promulgated  or applied   pursuant to title 8 hereof.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0511 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 5 - Prohibitions 17-0511 - Restrictions on Discharge of Sewage, Industrial Waste or Other Wastes.

§ 17-0511. Restrictions  on  discharge  of  sewage,  industrial waste orother wastes.The use of existing or new outlets or point sources,  which  discharge   sewage,  industrial  waste  or other wastes into waters of this state is   prohibited  unless  such  use  is  in  compliance  with  all  standards,   criteria,  limitations,  rules and regulations promulgated or applied by   the department pursuant to this article.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0703 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 7 - Permits and Certificates 17-0703 - Issuance, Denial, and Revocation of Permits.

§ 17-0703. Issuance, denial, and revocation of permits.1.  The permit provided in section 17-0701 and title 8 hereof shall be   issued by the commissioner or by his designated representative, pursuant   to regulations of the department adopted in accordance with  subdivision   3 of section 17-0303 and title 8 hereof.2.  Public  hearings,  on  due  notice,  shall  be  conducted  by  the   commissioner or by his designated representative in connection with  the   issuance  of any order or determination denying, revoking, continuing or   modifying a permit  as  provided  by  section  17-0701  paragraph  f  of   subdivision  4  of  section  17-0303  and  title  8  hereof,  unless the   applicant or permittee waives said hearing in writing and no request for   a public hearing has been received from any interested party.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0705 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 7 - Permits and Certificates 17-0705 - Certificates of Compliance for Purposes of the Real Property Tax Law.

§ 17-0705. Certificates  of compliance for purposes of the Real PropertyTax Law.1. For the purposes of section 477 of the Real Property Tax  Law,  the   commissioner  or  his  designated representative is hereby authorized to   issue certificates of compliance concerning industrial  waste  treatment   facilities, and industrial waste treatment controlled process facilities   as  defined  in such law. No such certificate shall be issued unless the   facility to which it is applicable  is  in  compliance  with  applicable   provisions  of  titles  1  to 11, inclusive, and title 19 of article 17,   article 19, and title 1 of article 27 of this  chapter;  of  the  Public   Health  Law;  of  the state sanitary code and of regulations, permits or   orders issued pursuant thereto.2. In the case of facilities which have not been  completed  prior  to   the  close  of  a taxable status date with respect to which an exemption   may be claimed under the Real Property Tax Law, a temporary  certificate   of compliance may be issued if the commissioner or his representative is   satisfied,  on the basis of the construction which has taken place, that   such  facilities,  when  completed,  will  be  in  compliance  with  the   provisions  of  titles  1  to 11, inclusive, and title 19 of article 17,   article 19, and title 1 of article 27 of this  chapter;  of  the  Public   Health  Law;  of  the  state  sanitary code, and regulations, permits or   orders issued pursuant thereto. Such a temporary certificate shall apply   only to taxes levied as of the taxable status date with respect to which   such a certificate is issued.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0707 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 7 - Permits and Certificates 17-0707 - Certificates of Compliance for Purposes of the Tax Law.

§ 17-0707. Certificates of compliance for purposes of the Tax Law.1.  For the purposes of sections 208, 210, 606 and 612 of the Tax Law,   the commissioner or his designated representative is  hereby  authorized   to   issue   certificates  of  compliance  concerning  industrial  waste   treatment facilities and industrial waste treatment  controlled  process   facilities  as  defined in such law. No such certificate shall be issued   unless the facility to which it is  applicable  is  in  compliance  with   applicable  provisions  of  titles  1  to 11, inclusive, and title 19 of   article 17, article 19, and title 1 of article 27 of  this  chapter;  of   the  Public  Health  Law; of the state sanitary code and of regulations,   permits or orders issued pursuant thereto.2. In the case of facilities which have not been  completed  prior  to   the  close  of a taxable year for which a deduction may be claimed under   the Tax Law, a temporary certificate of compliance may be issued if  the   commissioner  or  his  representative  is satisfied, on the basis of the   construction which has taken place, that  such  facilities  will  be  in   compliance  with  the provisions of titles 1 to 11, inclusive, and title   19 of article 17, article 19, and  title  one  of  article  27  of  this   chapter;  of  the  Public  Health  Law  of  the state sanitary code, and   regulations, permits or orders issued pursuant thereto. Such a temporary   certificate shall apply only to expenditures made in  the  taxable  year   with respect to which such a certificate is issued.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0801 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0801 - Purpose.

§ 17-0801. Purpose.To  create  a  state pollutant discharge elimination system (SPDES) to   insure that the State of New York shall possess  adequate  authority  to   issue  permits  regulating  the  discharge  of  pollutants  from  new or   existing outlets or point sources into the waters  of  the  state,  upon   condition  that  such discharges will conform to and meet all applicable   requirements of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended  (33   U.S.C.  1251,  et seq.) hereinafter referred to as the "Act", and rules,   regulations, guidelines, criteria,  standards  and  limitations  adopted   pursuant thereto relating to effluent limitations, water quality related   effluent  limitations,  new  source  performance  standards,  toxic  and   pretreatment  effluent  limitations,  ocean  discharge   criteria,   and   monitoring,  and  to  participate  in  the  national pollutant discharge   elimination system (NPDES) created by the Act.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0803 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0803 - Spdes Permits; Application.

§ 17-0803. SPDES permits; application.Except  as  provided  by  subdivision  five of section 17-0701 of this   article, it shall be unlawful to discharge pollutants to the  waters  of   the  state from any outlet or point source without a SPDES permit issued   pursuant hereto or in a manner other than as prescribed by such  permit.   The  department  shall,  by  rule  and  regulation,  require  that every   applicant for a permit to discharge pollutants into the  waters  of  the   state  shall file such information at such times and in such form as the   department may reasonably require to  execute  the  provisions  of  this   article.  Rules  and  regulations  adopted hereunder may provide that in   lieu of issuance of such permit the department may accept as  compliance   herewith  a  permit  duly  issued by the federal government or an agency   thereof pursuant to the provisions of the Act.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0804 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0804 - Rules and Regulations.

§ 17-0804. Rules and regulations.The  rules and regulations adopted by the department to implement this   title and the provisions of article 70 of this  chapter  and  rules  and   regulations  thereunder  shall  govern  permit  applications,  renewals,   modifications, suspensions and revocations under this title.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0807 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0807 - Prohibited Discharges.

§ 17-0807. Prohibited discharges.The  following  discharges  into  the  waters  of the state are hereby   prohibited.1. the discharge of any radiological, chemical or  biological  warfare   agent  or high-level radioactive waste, as such terms are defined by the   Act or pursuant thereto.2. any  discharge  which  would  substantially  impair  anchorage  and   navigation, as determined by the Secretary of the Army.3. any discharge to which the federal government has objected pursuant   to any right to object provided by the Act.4.  any  discharge  not  permitted  by the provisions of this article,   rules and regulations adopted or applicable pursuant hereto, the Act, or   provisions of a permit issued hereunder.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0808 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0808 - Municipal and Industrial Stormwater Discharges.

§ 17-0808. Municipal and industrial stormwater discharges.1.  Prior  to  October  first,  nineteen hundred ninety-two, no permit   shall be required for discharges composed entirely of stormwater, except   as provided in subdivision two of this section.2. Subdivision one of this section shall not apply with respect to the   following stormwater discharges:a. A discharge with respect to which a permit has  been  issued  under   this title prior to the effective date of this section;b.  A discharge associated with industrial activities directly related   to manufacturing, processing, or  raw  materials  storage  areas  at  an   industrial plant;c.  A discharge from a municipal separate storm sewer system serving a   population of one hundred thousand or more; ord. A discharge which the  commissioner  determines  contributes  to  a   violation of water quality standards adopted pursuant to section 17-0301   of  this  article  or  is a significant contributor of pollutants to the   waters of the state.3. Permits for discharges from municipal storm sewers:a. May be issued on a system or jurisdiction-wide basis,  pursuant  to   paragraph (a) of subdivision seven of section 70-0117 of this chapter;b.   Shall   include  a  requirement  which  regulates  non-stormwater   discharges into the storm sewers; andc. Shall require controls to reduce the discharge of pollutants to the   maximum extent  practicable,  including  management  practices,  control   techniques  and  system  design  and engineering methods, and such other   provisions as the commissioner determines appropriate for the control of   such pollutants.4. The commissioner shall promulgate  regulations  setting  forth  the   requirements  for  permit applications for stormwater discharges and the   deadlines for the receipt of applications.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0809 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0809 - Effluent Limitations.

§ 17-0809. Effluent limitations.1.  SPDES  permits  issued  pursuant  hereto  shall contain applicable   effluent limitations as required by the Act and as may be promulgated by   the department.2. Notwithstanding any other provision  of  this  article,  any  point   source  the  construction  of  which  is  commenced  after  the  date of   enactment of the Act  and  which  is  so  constructed  as  to  meet  all   applicable  standards  of  performance  shall not be subject to any more   stringent standard of performance during a ten-year period beginning  on   the  date  of  completion  of  such construction or during the period of   depreciation or amortization  of  such  facility  for  the  purposes  of   section  167  or  169  (or  both)  of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,   whichever period ends first.3. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, when  effluent   limitations  are  established  they must be at least as stringent as the   effluent  limitations  previously  required  unless   the   commissioner   determines,  through  regulation,  that  an  exception  is  warranted as   provided in section 303(d) and 402(o) of  the  Federal  Water  Pollution   Control  Act  (33 U.S.C. sections 1313(d) and 1342(o)) as amended by the   Water Quality Act of 1987.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0810 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0810 - Stormwater Management Design Manual Modification.

§ 17-0810. Stormwater management design manual modification.On  or  before  one year following the effective date of this section,   the department shall modify the New  York  State  Stormwater  Management   Design Manual to include the following provisions:1.  Require  signage  prohibiting  swimming  and  wading,  warning  of   possible contamination or pollution of the  stormwater  retention  pond,   and a description with the depth of the stormwater retention pond;2.  Define  a  reasonable  slope  past  the aquatic bench to limit the   immediate drop off to the deeper end of the stormwater retention pond;3. Require aquatic vegetation be established in the aquatic and safety   benches before the stormwater retention pond is rendered in-service;4. Ensure maintenance plans include a requirement  for  examining  the   status  of safety features by the maintenance authority in their routine   maintenance schedule of stormwater retention ponds; and5. Any other provisions the  department  deems  essential  to  further   promote safety in and around stormwater retention ponds.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0811 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0811 - Application of Effluent Standards and Limitations; Water Quality Standards; Other Requirements.

§ 17-0811. Application  of  effluent  standards  and  limitations; waterquality standards; other requirements.SPDES  permits  issued  pursuant  hereto  shall   include   provisions   requiring compliance with the following, where applicable;1. effluent limitation.2. standards of performance for new sources.3. toxic and pretreatment effluent standards.4. ocean discharge criteria adopted by the federal government.5.  any  further limitations necessary to insure compliance with water   quality standards adopted pursuant to state law.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0813 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0813 - Compliance Schedules.

§ 17-0813. Compliance schedules.SPDES permits issued pursuant hereto may contain compliance schedules.   Such  compliance  schedules  shall require that the permittee within the   shortest reasonable time consistent with the  requirements  of  the  Act   conform to and meet;1. applicable effluent limitations.2.  any  further limitations necessary to insure compliance with water   quality standards adopted pursuant to state law.3. standards of performance for new sources.4. ocean discharge criteria adopted by the federal government pursuant   to the Act.5. toxic and pretreatment effluent standards.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0815 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0815 - Spdes Permits; Additional Terms and Conditions.

§ 17-0815. SPDES permits; additional terms and conditions.SPDES   permits   shall   include  the  following  provisions,  terms,   requirements and conditions;1. that all discharges authorized by the permit  shall  be  consistent   with the provisions, terms, requirements and conditions of such permit.2.   that   facility   expansions,  production  increases  or  process   modifications  by  the  permittee  which  result  in  new  or  increased   discharges  of pollutants into the waters of the state shall be reported   by the permittee by submission of a new SPDES application.3. that the discharge of any pollutant not identified  and  authorized   by such permit or the discharge of any pollutant more frequently than or   at a level in excess of that permitted by such permit shall constitute a   violation of the terms of the permit.4.  that,  where  the  permit is for a publicly owned treatment works,   notice shall be given the department of any new introduction  into  such   works  of  pollutants  or  substantial changes in volume or character of   pollutants.5. that for discharges from publicly owned treatment works appropriate   measures will be established by the permittee to  insure  compliance  by   industrial  users  with  any  system  of  user  charges  and recovery of   construction costs required under the provisions of the Act.6. that such permit may be modified, suspended or  revoked  where  the   department finds.a. a violation of any term of the permit;b.  that  the  permit  was obtained by misrepresentation or failure to   disclose fully all relevant facts; orc. a change in conditions  or  the  existence  of  a  condition  which   requires either a temporary or permanent reduction or elimination of the   authorized discharge.7.  such other terms, provisions, requirements or conditions as may be   necessary to meet the requirements of the Act.8.  recording,  reporting,  monitoring,  and   sampling   requirements   applicable under the Act.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0816 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0816 - Coordination With Aem Program.

§ 17-0816. Coordination with AEM program.To the extent practical and consistent with the purposes of this title   and  title  seven  of  this  article,  SPDES permits for farm operations   participating in the agricultural environmental management (AEM) program   as set forth in article eleven-A of  the  agriculture  and  markets  law   shall  incorporate  as part of the SPDES permit terms and conditions any   AEM plan prepared for the permit applicant.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0819 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0819 - Applications, Reports, Notices; Provisions to Insure Verity.

§ 17-0819. Applications, reports, notices; provisions to insure verity.All  applications,  reports,  notices  or  notifications  required  or   authorized to be made or filed by this title or by rules or  regulations   promulgated  pursuant  hereto  or by the provisions or conditions of any   permit issued pursuant to this title or title three of this  article  by   or on behalf of a permittee, applicant for a permit or person in control   of  an  outlet  into  the  water  of  the state or point source shall be   verified or sworn to in respect to all statements  of  fact  therein  or   shall  bear a form notice as provided in section 210.45 of the penal law   to the effect that false statements made therein are punishable.
NY Env Conserv L § 17-0821 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 17 - Water Pollution Control Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 17-0821 - Fees.

§ 17-0821. Fees.The  department  is  hereby  authorized  to  establish  a  schedule of   reasonable fees, such schedule taking into consideration the  volume  of   the discharge and treatment costs, for application for issuance of SPDES   permits  to compensate the department for its expenses hereunder, giving   due recognition to the amount of federal assistance available; provided,   however, that the department shall not charge a publicly owned  drinking   water treatment plant the rates charged industrial facilities, but shall   consider  such plants to be municipal facilities for the purposes of the   imposition of fees pursuant to section 72-0602 of this chapter.