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New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 650 - Qualifications Of Operators Of Wasterwater Treatment Plants › Section 650.11 - Status of previously approved operators

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(a) Valid Part 650 operator certificates in
					 effect as of the day immediately preceding the effective date of this rule
					 making remain in effect until a reclassified certificate is issued under this
					 Part.
(b) Operator certificates
					 subject to subdivision (a) of this section are reclassified as of the effective
					 date of this rule making in accordance with table 4 (section
					 650.12  of this
					 Part).
(c) The department shall
					 issue new operator certificates reflecting the reclassification scheme in
					 subdivision (b) of this section as appropriate. Certificates issued pursuant to
					 this subdivision shall be valid for a period of five years.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 650 - Qualifications Of Operators Of Wasterwater Treatment Plants › Section 650.13 to 650.14 - Repealed

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New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 650 - Qualifications Of Operators Of Wasterwater Treatment Plants › Section 650.15 - Repealed

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New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 650 - Qualifications Of Operators Of Wasterwater Treatment Plants › Section 650.16 - Repealed

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New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.1 - Intent

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The intent of comprehensive studies is to develop
						  economical projects for the present and future collection, treatment and
						  disposal of sewage from one or more municipalities or any portion thereof.
						  Comprehensive studies are intended to include areas of present or projected
						  high densities of population, including a natural drainage area covering a
						  major portion of a sub-basin. Such studies are not intended to provide for
						  minor sewer extensions or for sewer plans for small subdivisions or small
						  areas, nor for the preparation of detail design and engineering drawings,
						  specifications and contract documents.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.2 - Definitions

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When used in this Part, the terms comprehensive study
						  and report, municipality, commissioner, governing body and agency shall have
						  the meanings ascribed to them in section 1263-a of article 12 of the Public
						  Health Law. In addition, the following terms shall be interpreted to
						  mean:
(a) Study area. The geographic
						area which is to be included in the comprehensive study and report.
(b) Sewage. Sewage means the water-carried
						human or animal wastes from residences, buildings, industrial establishments or
						other places, together with such ground water infiltration and surface water as
						may be present. The admixture sewage as above defined of industrial wastes or
						other wastes, as defined in section 1202 of article 12 of the Public Health Law
						shall also be considered sewage.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.4 - Eligibility

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(a) Any county,
						city, town or village; or any department, bureau, commission, board, division,
						agency, public benefit corporation, or committee designated by the governing
						body of such municipality is eligible to apply for a State grant to finance the
						cost of a comprehensive study and report as defined in section 1263-a of
						article 12 of the Public Health Law, and these rules and regulations for
						collection, treatment and disposal of sewage.
(b) Any two or more counties, cities, towns
						or villages or any combination of two or more such municipalities or any
						departments, bureaus, commissions, boards, divisions, agencies, public benefit
						corporations, or committees designated by the governing bodies of each such
						municipality desiring to participate in a joint comprehensive study and report,
						as defined in section 1263-a of article 12 of the Public Health Law, and these
						rules and regulations for the collection, treatment and disposal of sewage may
						apply for a State grant for such purpose.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.5 - Applications

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(a) All
						applications shall be on a form furnished by the commissioner.
(b) All applications shall be submitted to
						the commissioner through the office of the health district, county health
						department, part-county health department or city health department having
						jurisdiction over the area proposed to be included in such study area. If the
						proposed study area includes areas located within the areas of jurisdiction of
						more than one health district, county health department, part-county health
						department or city health department, the application shall be submitted
						through the office of the health district, county health department,
						part-county health department or city health department having jurisdiction
						over the largest portion of the proposed study area; and copies of the
						application shall be furnished to the offices of the other health districts or
						local health departments included in such study areas.
(c) The application shall delineate the
						proposed study area, as defined in this Part, and outline in detail the scope
						of the proposed study.
(d) The
						application shall give the name of the consulting engineer selected, if any,
						together with a summary of his experience which will reflect a particular
						competency in the sewerage works field to engage in a study and report of the
						scope proposed.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.6 - Review of application

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Upon receipt of the application, the commissioner
						  will:
(a) Make a determination as to
						whether the proposed study area is a practical and logical area, taking into
						consideration both the municipality or municipalities and the natural
						topography or watersheds in the proposed study area and in the surrounding
						vicinity.
(b) Make a determination
						as to whether the scope of the proposed study and report is
						satisfactory.
(c) Advise the
						applicant of his determinations within a reasonable length of time.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.7 - Selection of consulting engineer

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(a) The applicant or applicants, if more than
						one municipality is involved with the proposed study and report, shall select
						and designate the consulting engineer, person or firm to be employed.
(b) Such consulting engineer, person or firm
						shall be qualified to practice professonal engineering in the State of New York
						under the Education Law of the State of New York.
(c) Such consulting engineer, person or firm
						shall have had prior experience which will reflect a particular competency in
						the sewage works field to engage in a study and report of the scope
						proposed.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.8 - Compensation for engineering services

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(a) The engineer selected by the applicant,
						in making a proposal to the applicant and the commissioner to furnish
						engineering services required for the proposed comprehensive study and report,
						shall propose a total fee for his services. The basis for the fee shall be
						stated.
(b) The proposed fee for
						engineering services shall be based on:
(1) a
						lump sum taking into account reasonable engineering costs for similar studies
						and reports, or
(2) an estimated
						engineering payroll cost required to perform the work, plus a reasonable
						percentage of such costs to cover overhead and profit, and as agreed to between
						the engineer, the applicant, and the Commissioner of Environmental
						Conservation, or
(3) a combination
						of (1) and (2), above.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.9 - Contracts for engineering services

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(a) Contract to make a comprehensive study
						and report for the purposes stated in section
						651.1  shall be prepared by
						the office of counsel of the State Department of Environmental Conservation in
						consultation with the attorney or attorneys employed by the
						applicant.
(b) All copies of the
						contract so prepared shall be submitted to the applicant for execution by the
						applicant and the contracting engineer. After execution by the applicant and
						the contracting engineer, all copies of the partially executed contract shall
						be returned to the commissioner.
(c) After the commissioner's approval
						thereof, copies of the duly executed contract shall be furnished to the
						applicant and to the contracting engineer and thereafter shall be in full force
						and effect.
(d) Such contracts
						shall be written in such form and in such detail as is reasonably calculated to
						clearly define the obligations, duties and requirements imposed upon each of
						the contracting parties and shall specify the manner and terms under which
						vouchers shall be prepared and submitted to the commissioner for payment for
						the engineering services rendered. Such contracts may provide for partial
						payments.
(e) The contract shall
						provide that the contracting engineer shall keep the commissioner and the
						applicant periodically informed as to the progress of the study.
(f) The contract shall also provide that any
						engineering studies shall be coordinated with those carried out pursuant to
						provisions of part V of article V of the Conservation Law.
(g) The contract shall provide that 10 per
						cent of each partial payment be withheld by the State pending faithful
						performance of the contract. Final payment, including retained percentages,
						shall not be made to the contracting engineer until the report has been
						submitted to and approved by the commissioner and the applicant.
(h) In the case of a joint contract, the
						contract shall provide for designation of one of the municipalities to receive
						payments for State assistance and to make payments to contracting
						engineer.
(i) A municipality
						utilizing its own engineering personnel to do the work, either partially or
						completely, may enter into a separate contract with the commissioner, covering
						such services.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.10 - Approval of vouchers

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(a) All
						payments of State assistance shall be made after audit and upon warrant of the
						Comptroller on vouchers approved by the commissioner.
(b) Moneys received pursuant to section
						1263-a of article 12 of the Public Health Law, shall be expended only for
						purposes consistent with the provisions of such section.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.11 - State aid payments

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All payments of State assistance shall be made to the
						  applicant with the stipulation that the applicant make prompt payment to the
						  contracting engineer.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Comprehensive Studies and Reports in Relation to Planning for Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Sewage › Section 651.12 - Submission of final report and administrative review

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(a) Upon completion of the report of the
						comprehensive study, the contracting engineer shall submit copies thereof to
						the applicant and to the commissioner for review. Copies submitted to the
						commissioner shall be through the office of the health district, county or
						part-county health department or city health department which have jurisdiction
						over any portion of the study area.
(b) Upon approval by the applicant that the
						report is in satisfactory fulfillment of the contract, the commissioner will:
(1) Review the report and ascertain that it
						fulfills all legal and technical requirements.
(2) Review the report to ascertain if it has
						been co-ordinated with studies carried out pursuant to provisions of part V of
						article V of the Conservation Law.
(3) Approve or disapprove the report as soon
						as practicable.
(i) If disapproved, notify the
						engineer and applicant in writing of the reasons for such disapproval, with
						suggestions on action needed to meet the objections raised.
(ii) If approved, notify the engineer and
						applicant in writing, and certify for final payment of State grant.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Water Pollution Control Construction Grants › Section 651.15 - Definitions

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(a) Applicant means
						any municipality, district corporation, county or town improvement district,
						sewer authority now existing in a city or any two or more of the foregoing
						acting jointly which file an application for a grant pursuant to section 1263-b
						of the Public Health Law.
(b)
						Commissioner means the Commissioner of Environmental Conservation of the State
						of New York, or his authorized representative.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Water Pollution Control Construction Grants › Section 651.16 - Applications

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Applications for grants shall be submitted on forms
						  furnished by the commissioner.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Water Pollution Control Construction Grants › Section 651.18 - Payments

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(a) Installment
						payments of the State grant will be made at the request of the municipality.
						Payments will be based on the cost of work performed, materials and equipment
						supplied and incorporated in, and services rendered in connection with an
						approved project.
(b) The
						department will retain five percent from each payment except the final
						payment.
(c) If the municipality
						fails to comply with any of the requirements of the Environmental Conservation
						Law, the State Sanitary Code or regulations of the department applicable to
						water quality improvement projects, the department may withhold all or part of
						further payments pending compliance.
(d) Upon notification from the municipality
						that the project is complete, the department will conduct a final inspection to
						determine if the project is operating in accordance with applicable laws and
						regulations. The cost of any work completed after the final inspection, or
						after a date established by the department at the final inspection, will not be
						considered part of the project cost.
(e) A final payment, which brings the total
						of State grant payments to 100 percent of the State share of the project cost,
						will be released upon determination by the department that the project is
						complete and is operating satisfactorily, and that all grant requirements have
						been met. If the project is complete but not operating satisfactorily, the
						department may withhold from the final payment an amount sufficient, in the
						judgment of the department, to ensure correction of deficiencies. The amount
						withheld will be released when deficiencies are corrected.
(f) Total grant payments may not exceed the
						State share of either the estimated reasonable cost or the actual project cost,
						whichever is lower.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Water Pollution Control Construction Grants › Section 651.19 - Execution of grant contract

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The grant contract will be executed only after the
						  receipt of bids on construction contracts and prior to the awarding of such
						  contracts.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Water Pollution Control Construction Grants › Section 651.20 - Approval of discontinuance of operation or disposal of sewage treatment works

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(a) The
						recipient of a grant pursuant to section 1263-b of the Public Health Law shall
						not discontinue operation or dispose of a sewage treatment works until an
						application to do so has been approved by the commissioner.
(b) Such an application will not be granted
						by the commissioner unless he is satisfied that such discontinuance or disposal
						will not result in new or additional pollution of waters of the State. The
						commissioner may, in his discretion, conduct or cause to be conducted a hearing
						in connection with his consideration of such an application.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.50 - Intent

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The intent of granting State aid to municipalities for
						  operation and maintenance of sewage treatment works is to assist municipalities
						  in protecting the quality of the State's waters thereby increasing their
						  availability for use by requiring efficient operation and preventive
						  maintenance of such treatment works.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.51 - Eligibility

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A municipal corporation which owns and operates or owns
						  a sewage treatment plant is eligible to apply for a grant. An application for a
						  grant is to be made for each sewage treatment plant. Eligible works, including
						  but not limited to outlet sewers, overflow structures and diversion chambers,
						  on the sewerage system contributing flow to such plant must be included in the
						  application. Pumping stations which have replaced a municipally owned sewage
						  treatment plant are eligible for reimbursement for municipalities whose fiscal
						  year begins on or after June 1, 1982.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.52 - Advance estimates

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A municipality shall file with the commissioner, not
						  later than May 1st of each year, an estimate or future total eligible costs for
						  the fiscal year specified by the commissioner. Failure to submit such advance
						  estimate may disqualify the municipality for State assistance for said
						  municipal fiscal year.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.53 - Qualifications for state assistance to municipalities

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To qualify for State assistance, a municipality must
						  submit evidence of the following:
(a)
						Audited costs. An audited statement of all direct costs for operation and
						maintenance of the sewage treatment plant, as specified in section 17-1905  of the Environmental
						Conservation Law, certified by the finance officer of the municipality, shall
						be filed with the commissioner. The audited statement must indicate all
						expenses on forms provided by or satisfactory to the commissioner. Personal
						services shall be broken down by title and annual salary paid for each title.
						All expenses, other than personal services expenses, shall be broken down by
						object or purpose of expense. Items listed as nonreimbursable in section
						651.58  of this Part
						are not to be included.
(b)
						Standard operating reports.
(1) Such reports
						shall be made on forms provided by or satisfactory to the commissioner at such
						intervals as he may prescribe.
(2)
						Such reports shall include, but not be limited to, the results of all tests
						made in a laboratory certified by the State, by the municipality or its
						contractor to characterize raw waste, control the treatment process, determine
						treatment efficiencies, and measure the effect on the receiving water as
						required by the commissioner.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.54 - Applications

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(a) Applications shall be submitted to the
						commissioner through the Department of Environmental Conservation's regional
						office having jurisdiction of the area in which the sewage treatment works is
						located.
(b) A municipality shall
						furnish the audited statement specified in section
						651.53(a)  of this
						Part and submit its application and claim for State assistance on forms
						provided by or satisfactory to the commissioner within 60 days of the
						termination of such municipality's fiscal year. The following table is
						illustrative of the dates by which such applications shall be filed:
If municipality's fiscal year
									 is:
Application for State assistance
									 will cover the period of:
Application for State assistance
									 must be submitted not later than:
June 1, 1985 to May 31, 1986
June 1, 1985 to May 31, 1986
July 30, 1985
July 1, 1985 to June 30, 1986
July 1, 1985 to June 30, 1986
August 29, 1985
January 1, 1986 to December 31, 1986
January 1, 1986 to December 31, 1986
February 28, 1986
April 1, 1986 to March 31, 1987
April 1, 1986 to March 31, 1987
May 30, 1986
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.55 - Standards of operating efficiency of sewage treatment works

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(a) Staffing of the sewage treatment plant
						shall be commensurate with its operation and maintenance needs as determined by
						the commissioner.
(b) The sewage
						treatment plant shall be provided with services of a laboratory, certified by
						the State, to perform laboratory tests and physical measurements as required by
						the commissioner.
(c) The sewage
						treatment plant shall be operated in accordance with the valid State Pollutant
						Discharge Elimination System permit issued to the municipality by the
						commissioner.
(d) The sewage
						treatment plant shall be so operated and maintained as to produce, within
						practical limitations, the degree of treatment which the process is designed to
						produce under conditions of design flow and loading.
(e) A municipality operating a sewage
						treatment plant producing an effluent that will not meet stream standards
						established for the receiving waters because of inadequacy of existing
						facilities will not be denied State assistance provided the existing facilities
						are properly and satisfactorily operated in the judgment of the commissioner
						and provided that such municipality has agreed in a consent order or other
						binding agreement to a definite time schedule of improvements satisfactory to
						the commissioner. Failure to meet such schedule shall be cause for subsequent
						disapproval of State aid under this program.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.56 - Inspections and certification

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The municipality shall provide facilities and personnel
						  to assist representatives of the commissioner in making their inspections and
						  investigations.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.57 - Granting of state aid

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State aid will be paid on eligible direct operation and
						  maintenance costs. Where State aid, applied for by one municipality, is not
						  reimbursed on an equitable basis to those entities outside its geographical
						  boundaries which contribute flow to its sewage treatment plant (contracting
						  municipalities, individual residents, school districts, Federal and State
						  facilities, and private, commercial, institutional and industrial enterprises,
						  etc.), all such revenues will be deducted from the total direct operation and
						  maintenance costs before State aid is computed. Examples of eligible items for
						  State aid reimbursement are:
(a)
						salaries paid for labor and direct supervision of personnel necessary to
						operate and maintain the sewage treatment works;
(b) the municipality's share of retirement,
						social security, workers' compensation and insurance costs for the above
						personnel;
(c) costs of materials
						and supplies, including fuel, chemicals, lubricants, power and similar
						expenditures;
(d) costs of
						insurance premiums on sewage treatment plant structures and
						equipment;
(e) prorated insurance
						costs of self-insured municipalities if the self-insurance plan is submitted to
						and approved by the commissioner;
(f) costs of operating and maintaining
						vehicles, vessels and other equipment, and for the replacement of vehicles,
						vessels and other equipment that are used exclusively or are an integral part
						of the treatment and/or disposal process;
(g) real property taxes assessed by a
						municipal corporation on eligible sewage treatment works located outside of the
						corporate limits of the applicant municipality; and
(h) such other costs as in the judgment of
						the commissioner are necessary for effective operation.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.58 - Exclusions

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The following items are excluded from State aid
						  reimbursement:
(a) administrative,
						legislative and overhead costs other than those specified in section
						651.57  of
						this Part;
(b) costs of indirect
						supervision (positions not required for the actual operation of a treatment
						plant);
(c) costs of capital
						improvements, including debt amortization and depreciation, acquisition of land
						and/or structures, and new construction; and
(d) any equipment that is not essential to
						the effective operation of the sewage treatment plant.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.60 - Denial reconsideration

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An applicant may request that the determination to
						  reduce or deny State aid be reconsidered according to the following
						  procedure:
(a) A request for
						reconsideration must be filed in writing with the Department of Environmental
						Conservation within 20 days after the date of receipt of the department's
						letter reducing or denying aid and must be signed by the chief executive
						officer of the applicant and include statements:
(1) supporting the applicant's claim of
						errors of fact or misapplication of laws and/or rules and regulations in the
						department's determination; and
(2)
						specifying the relief sought by the applicant.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants › Section 651.61 - Contract-operated facilities

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State aid will be considered for a municipal
						  corporation which contracts with a second party to operate and/or maintain a
						  municipally owned sewage treatment works, if the following conditions are
						  met:
(a) the municipality remains
						responsible for proper and timely submission of the appropriate operation and
						maintenance grant application forms;
(b) the basic requirements for State
						operation and maintenance aid are applied regardless of any administrative
						arrangements or agreements which may be made between the municipality and the
						contractor;
(c) if the municipality
						furnishes a documentable breakdown of eligible costs, reimbursement will be
						based on the submitted eligible cost statement. If the municipality is unable
						to provide the documentable breakdown of eligible costs, and is otherwise found
						to meet all other eligibility requirements, reimbursement will be based on
						whichever of the following results in the lesser amount:
(1) the eligible costs of the last full year
						of operation by the municipality, increased by the statewide rate of escalation
						of total eligible costs of operating and maintaining public sewage treatment
						plants between that year and the year of application; or
(2) the amount of the contract.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › State Aid for Sewage Collection Systems › Section 651.70 - Intent

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The intent of these rules and regulations, sections
						  651.70  -651.77, inclusive, is to implement article 12 of the Public Health Law,
						  section 1263-d, as amended.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › State Aid for Sewage Collection Systems › Section 651.71 - Authority

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Authority for issuance of the rules and regulations set
						  forth herein, sections
						  651.70  -651.77, inclusive,
						  is contained in section 1210 of the Public Health Law and in chapter 1162, Laws
						  of 1971.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › State Aid for Sewage Collection Systems › Section 651.72 - Applications

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Applications for State aid for sewage collection
						  systems shall be submitted on forms furnished by the
						  commissioner.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › State Aid for Sewage Collection Systems › Section 651.73 - Limitation

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The rules and regulations set forth herein, sections
						  651.70  -651.77, inclusive,
						  are limited to those projects or major parts thereof which at the time of
						  construction, are located in:
(a) a
						town which has a total population of 17,000 or less; or
(b) a town outside of village area which has
						a population density per square mile of less than 100 persons.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS › State Aid for Sewage Collection Systems › Section 651.76 - Payments

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(a) All payments by
						the State pursuant to such contracts shall be made after audit by and upon the
						warrant of the State Comptroller on vouchers approved by the
						commissioner.
(b) Payments will be
						made annually as prescribed in the State contract, except that no payments will
						be made for annual debt service, either actual or hypothetical, scheduled to be
						due and payable prior to April 1, 1971.
(c) In the event that the applicant fails to
						comply with any of the requirements of the Public Health Law or the State
						sanitary code, or rules and regulations of any State agency or department
						applicable to the project, the commissioner may upon reasonable notice withhold
						annual payments to the applicant until compliance is effected.
(d) Once State aid is extended to a
						municipality by means of a contract between the State and the municipality,
						annual payments will be continued until the State's obligation is completed,
						subject to availability of annual appropriated funds. New projects will be
						considered subject to availability of annual appropriated funds.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 653 - Approval Of Realty Subdivisions › Section 653.1 - Definitions

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As used in this Part, unless the context otherwise
						requires:
(a) Subdivision shall have
					 the meaning ascribed to it in section 1115  of the Public Health Law.
(b) Developer means a person, partnership,
					 corporation or other legal entity undertaking or participating in the
					 establishment of a subdivision.
(c)
					 Individual water supply system means a single system of piping, tanks or other
					 facilities, together with a source of water, intended to supply only a single
					 lot.
(d) Individual sewerage system
					 means a single system of piping, tanks or other facilities serving only a
					 single lot and disposing of sewage or other liquid wastes into the soil of the
					 lot.
(e) Community water system
					 means a source of water and necessary appurtenances, together with a
					 distribution system serving more than one lot, whether owned by a municipal
					 corporation or private utility.
(f)
					 Community sewerage system means a system utilized for the collection and
					 disposal of sewage, or other waste of a liquid nature, including the various
					 devices for the treatment of such wastes serving more than one lot, whether
					 owned by a municipal corporation or private utility.
(g) Comprehensive study shall have the
					 meaning ascribed to it in sections 1263-a and 1361 of the Public Health Law,
					 for public sewerage and refuse, respectively, or in section 442 of the
					 Conservation Law, for public water, as applicable.
(h) Department means the New York State
					 Department of Environmental Conservation.
(i) Commissioner means the New York State
					 Commissioner of Environmental Conservation.
(j) Dry sewer means a pipe intended to carry
					 domestic waste at such future time as sewerage and treatment facilities are
					 constructed.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 653 - Approval Of Realty Subdivisions › Section 653.2 - Applications for approval

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(a)
					 Applications for approval of water supply and related sewerage facilities to
					 serve a realty subdivision as conforming with the standards prescribed herein
					 shall be made on forms provided by the department.
(b) Applications for approval shall be
					 accompanied by such maps, plans, reports, specifications and data as the
					 commissioner may require or direct.
New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES › Subchapter A - GENERAL › Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES › Part 653 - Approval Of Realty Subdivisions › Section 653.3 - Plan submissions

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(a) All
					 plans submitted for approval shall be in conformance with the relevant
					 provisions of department Bulletin 40[FN1] entitled Planning the Subdivision as
					 Part of the Total Environment--An Engineering Guide to the Preparation and
					 Submission of Plans for Realty Subdivisions.
(b) Plans other than those for community
					 water and sewerage systems shall not propose to furnish water to more than one
					 lot and/or to dispose of sewage from more than one lot.
(c) Where a developer proposes to obtain and
					 furnish water supply and/or sewerage facilities for a subdivision by connection
					 to an existing community water and/or sewerage system, the developer shall
					 supply the commissioner with a certification in writing by the owner of the
					 utility that such facilities will be furnished and kept available and in good
					 operating condition for the subdivision.
(d) The commissioner at his discretion may
					 require the developer to furnish a performance bond to the owner of such
					 utility conditioned upon the developer's making connection to the utility
					 within a specified period of time.
(e) The proposals for realty subdivision
					 development shall conform with all applicable comprehensive studies, including
					 air, water, sewerage and solid wastes.
[FN1] Bulletin 40 has not been filed in the office of the
						Secretary of State; however, for informational purposes it has been published
						as Appendix 72-A of Title 10, Health.