New York Environmental Conservation Law Title 9 - INDUSTRIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT

• 27-0900 - Applicability.
  It is the purpose of this title to regulate the management of hazardous waste (from its generation, storage, transportation, treatment and disposal) in this state...
• 27-0901 - Definitions.
  When used in this title: 1. "Administrator" means the administrator of the federal environmental protection agency. 2. "Disposal" means the abandonment, discharge, deposit, injection, dumping,...
• 27-0903 - Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste.
  1. The commissioner shall promulgate regulations in a manner consistent with the state administrative procedure act, setting forth the criteria for identification and listing of...
• 27-0905 - Manifest System.
  Not later than six months after the promulgation of regulations for hazardous wastes pursuant to paragraph one of section 27-0903 of this title, and after...
• 27-0907 - Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste.
  Not later than eighteen months after the effective date of this title, in a manner consistent with the state administrative procedure act, the commissioner shall...
• 27-0908 - Hazardous Waste Reduction Plans.
  1. When used in this section, the following terms shall have the following definitions: a. "Acute hazardous waste" means any waste identified or listed as...
• 27-0909 - Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste.
  Not later than eighteen months after the effective date of this title, and after consultation and coordination with the commissioner of transportation, and after opportunity...
• 27-0910 - Standards Applicable to Marketers of Hazardous Waste Fuel.
  The commissioner shall promulgate regulations establishing standards applicable to any person who distributes or markets any fuel which is produced from (a) facilities which produce...
• 27-0911 - Standards Applicable to Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities.
  1. Standards applicable to owners and operators of hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities shall be those established in title seven of this article,...
• 27-0912 - Land Disposal of Hazardous Waste.
  1. The commissioner may promulgate rules and regulations restricting or prohibiting the land disposal of specified hazardous wastes which are identified or listed pursuant to...
• 27-0913 - Permits and Registrations for Storage, Transportation, Treatment, or Disposal of Hazardous Wastes.
  1. a. No person shall engage in storage, treatment, or disposal, including storage at the site of generation, of hazardous wastes without first having obtained...
• 27-0914 - Unauthorized Possession, Disposal and Dealing in Hazardous Wastes.
  1. No person shall possess hazardous wastes without authorization. 2. No person shall dispose of hazardous wastes without authorization. 3. No person shall deal in...
• 27-0915 - Inspections and General Reporting.
  1. For purposes of developing or assisting in the development of any regulation or enforcing the provisions of this title, any person who generates, stores,...
• 27-0916 - Department Authority for Cleanups.
  1. The department shall have authority to clean up or return to its original state any area where hazardous wastes were disposed, possessed or dealt...
• 27-0917 - Financial Requirements for Hazardous Waste Facilities.
  1. Within eighteen months after the effective date of this section, the commissioner shall promulgate regulations for hazardous waste facilities identifying financial requirements to be...
• 27-0918 - Closure and Post-Closure Plans.
  1. Owners and operators of hazardous waste facilities shall submit to the department for its approval plans for the closure and post-closure monitoring and maintenance...
• 27-0919 - Proprietary Information.
  The department shall hold confidential any information concerning the chemical composition, quantity, method of treatment or disposal of hazardous waste or any information related thereto...
• 27-0920 - Reports.
  1. Subject to the moneys available to the department for such purposes, the department shall submit to the governor, the temporary president of the senate...
• 27-0921 - Short-Term Management.
  1. a. The commissioner shall immediately begin preparation of a proposal for a short-term hazardous waste management program for the effective and safe disposal, treatment...
• 27-0922 - Prohibitions.
  The use of waste oil or used oil or other material which is contaminated or mixed with any chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin, or any other hazardous waste...
• 27-0923 - Special Assessments on Hazardous Wastes Generated.
  1. On and after June first, nineteen hundred eighty-five, there is hereby imposed upon every person who is engaged within the state in the generation...
• 27-0924 - Hazardous Materials Enforcement Training Program.
  1. The department shall formulate and establish, no later than July first, nineteen hundred eighty-five and thereafter from time to time reformulate, a specialized educational...
• 27-0925 - Local Assessments on Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities.
  1. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, any city or town of this state, acting through its local legislative body, is...
• 27-0926 - Use and Recycling of Elemental Mercury and Dental Amalgam by Dentists.
  1. No dentist shall use or possess elemental mercury in the practice of dentistry unless such elemental mercury is contained in appropriate pre-encapsulated capsules specifically...

Last modified: February 3, 2019