New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter III - Public Water Supplies › Subchapter A - Municipalities, Districts, Companies, Institutions › Part 105 - Chautauqua County › Section 105.9 - Village of Forestville

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a)
				  Application. The rules set forth in this section duly made and adopted in
				  accordance with the provisions of sections 1100-1107 of the Public Health Law,
				  shall apply to the springs which comprise the sources of public water supply of
				  the Village of Forestville. Said springs are located on land owned by the
				  Village of Forestville and are situated approximately 200 feet off the north
				  side of Shaw Road, one mile from County Road 307, five miles from the Village
				  of Forestville (Hall Springs); 300 feet off the east side of Putnam Road, 0.6
				  mile from County Road 307, five miles from the Village of Forestville (Henry
				  Springs) and on the east side of Rider Road, one mile from County Road 307, 2
				  1/2 miles from the Village of Forestville (Bradigan Springs). These rules shall
				  also apply to all watercourses and tributaries thereto or which may be
				  developed in the future to serve as sources of water supply of the Village of
				  Forestville.
(b) Definitions.
(1) Agricultural-associated animal waste
				  shall mean manure obtained from agricultural industries.
(2) Chloride salt shall mean the solid
				  compounds or solutions of potassium chloride (commonly used as fertilizer),
				  calcium chloride (commonly used for winter-road maintenance) or sodium chloride
				  (commonly used for water softener regeneration).
(3) Herbicide shall mean any substance used
				  to destroy or inhibit plant growth.
(4) Human excreta shall mean human feces and
				  urine.
(5) Junkyard shall mean an
				  area where two or more unregistered, old or secondhand motor vehicles are being
				  accumulated for purposes of disposal, resale of used parts or reclaiming
				  certain materials such as metal, glass, fabric and/or the like.
(6) Linear distance shall mean the shortest
				  horizontal distance from the nearest point of a structure or object to the
				  springs, (including any part of the radial collectors of the springs), or, to
				  the edge, margin or steep bank forming the ordinary high-water line of a
				  watercourse.
(7) Manure shall mean
				  animal feces and urine.
(8)
				  Nonagricultural-associated animal waste shall mean manure obtained from
				  nonagricultural industries.
(9)
				  Pesticide shall mean any substance used to destroy or inhibit pests such as
				  rodents and insects.
(10) Pollutant
				  shall mean dredge, spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, sewage, garbage,
				  sewage sludge, chemical waste, biological materials, radioactive materials,
				  heat wrecked or discarded equipment, rock, sand cellar dirt and industrial,
				  municipal and agricultural- and nonagricultural-associated animal
				  wastes.
(11) Radiation shall mean
				  ionizing radiation, that is, any alpha particle, beta particle, gamma ray,
				  X-ray, neutron, high-speed proton, and any other atomic particle producing
				  ionization, but shall not mean any sound or radio wave, or visible, infrared or
				  ultraviolet light.
(12) Radioactive
				  material shall mean any material in any form that emits radiation
				  spontaneously.
(13) Refuse shall
				  mean all putrescible and nonputrescible solid wastes including garbage, manure,
				  rubbish, ashes, incinerator residue, street cleaning, dead animals, offal and
				  solid commercial and industrial wastes.
(14) Refuse disposal area shall mean land
				  used for the depositing of refuse except that it shall not include the land
				  used for the depositing of refuse from a single family, a member of which is
				  the owner, occupant or lessee of said land, or any part of a farm on which only
				  agricultural associated animal wastes resulting from the operation of such farm
				  are deposited.
(15) Reservoir shall
				  mean any natural or artificial lake or pond which is tributary to or serves as
				  a source of the Village of Forestville water supply; and its finished water
				  storage reservoir.
(16) Sewage
				  shall mean any liquid or solid waste matter from a domestic, commercial,
				  private or industrial establishment which is normally carried off in sewers or
				  waste pipes.
(17) Sewage disposal
				  system shall mean any system used for disposing of sewage.
(18) Springs shall mean springs now used as a
				  source of this water supply or to any additional spring(s) which may be
				  constructed as a source from this water supply.
(19) Toxic substance shall mean any toxic
				  substance as so defined by statute (see subdivision 2 of section 4801  of the Public Health Law).
(20) Treatment works shall mean any treatment
				  plant, sewer, disposal field, lagoon, pumping station, septic system,
				  constructed drainage ditch or surface water intercepting ditch, incinerator,
				  area devoted to sanitary landfill, or other works not specifically mentioned in
				  this paragraph, installed for the purpose of treating, neutralizing,
				  stabilizing or disposing of sewage.
(21) Water supply shall mean the public water
				  supply of the Village of Forestville.
(22) Watercourse shall mean every spring,
				  stream, marsh, or channel of water of any kind which flows or may flow into the
				  Village of Forestville water supply.
(23) Watershed shall mean the entire drainage
				  area contributing water to the Village of Forestville water supply.