New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter III - Public Water Supplies › Subchapter A - Municipalities, Districts, Companies, Institutions › Part 148 - Sullivan County › Villages › Section 148.3 - Village of woodridge

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a)
					 Application. The rules and regulations 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 East Pond and all watercourses tributary thereto or
					 which may ultimately discharge into said East Pond or which may be developed in
					 the future to serve as sources of the water supply to the Village of
					 Woodridge.
(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
					 high-water mark of a reservoir 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, heat, wrecked or discarded
					 equipment, rock, sand, cellar dirt, industrial and municipal wastes 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
					 source of the public water supply of the Village of Woodridge.
(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 and includes treatment works.
(18) Toxic substance shall mean any toxic
					 substance as so defined by section 4801 (2)  of the Public
					 Health Law.
(19) Treatment works
					 shall mean any treatment plant, sewer, disposal field, lagoon, pumping station,
					 septic system, construction 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.
(20) Water supply shall mean the public water
					 supply of the Village of Woodridge.
(21) Watercourse shall mean every spring,
					 stream, marsh, or channel of water of any kind which flows or may flow into the
					 Village of Woodridge water supply.
(22) Watershed shall mean the entire drainage
					 area contributing water to the Village of Woodridge water supply.