1. At the discretion of the commissioner, a tanker withdrawing or
transporting water where such withdrawal or transport was authorized
pursuant to a permit issued under section 15-1506 of this chapter shall
be accompanied by an environmental monitor authorized by the department.
2. It shall be the duty of such environmental monitor to inspect and
monitor the compliance of such tankers with all federal, state and local
requirements for operations and ballasting.
3. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the department from entering
into a memorandum of understanding with the board of commissioners of
pilots, created by article six of the navigation law, to allow licensed
pilots to perform the functions of environmental monitors.
4. The department is authorized to set environmental monitoring fees
to recover all costs associated with such monitors. Every tanker
withdrawing or transporting water where such withdrawal or transport was
authorized pursuant to a permit issued under section 15-1506 of this
chapter shall be subject to such fees.
Structure New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 17 - Water Pollution Control
Title 8 - State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
17-0803 - Spdes Permits; Application.
17-0804 - Rules and Regulations.
17-0805 - Notice and Public Participation; Access to Information.
17-0807 - Prohibited Discharges.
17-0808 - Municipal and Industrial Stormwater Discharges.
17-0809 - Effluent Limitations.
17-0810 - Stormwater Management Design Manual Modification.
17-0813 - Compliance Schedules.
17-0815 - Spdes Permits; Additional Terms and Conditions.
17-0815-A - Discharge Point Signs.
17-0816 - Coordination With Aem Program.
17-0817 - Spdes Permits; Duration and Reissuance.
17-0819 - Applications, Reports, Notices; Provisions to Insure Verity.
17-0825 - Discharges of Industrial Waste to Publicly Owned Treatment Works.
17-0826 - Notification of Discharges Affecting Groundwaters.
17-0827 - Conflicts of Interest.
17-0828 - Discharges Affecting Groundwaters.