New York Environmental Conservation Law Article 28 - POLLUTION PREVENTION

• 28-0101 - Declaration of Policy.
  It is declared to be the policy of the state of New York to promote affordable and cost effective methods to reduce energy and resource...
• 28-0103 - Declaration of Purpose.
  It is the purpose of this article to: 1. promote pollution prevention as a means for preventing the risks associated with the use and production...
• 28-0105 - Definitions.
  As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall mean: 1. "Hazardous substance" shall mean any substance listed as a substance hazardous to...
• 28-0107 - Powers and Duties of the Department.
  Consistent with the policy of the state as it is declared in section 28-0101 of this article, the department shall have the power to: 1....
• 28-0109 - Small Business Pollution Prevention and Environmental Compliance Assistance Program.
  1. The commissioner is hereby authorized and directed to establish, develop and implement a small business pollution prevention and environmental compliance assistance program. The purpose...
• 28-0111 - Pollution Prevention and Environmental Compliance Coordinating Council.
  1. There is hereby established a pollution prevention and environmental compliance coordinating council which shall: a. provide guidance to the department on the development and...
• 28-0112 - Pollution Prevention Institute Program.
  1. There is hereby established the New York state pollution prevention institute program. The "pollution prevention institute" shall mean an institute whose mission is to...
• 28-0113 - Pollution Prevention Program Evaluation.
  Within thirty-six months after the effective date of this article, the department shall, in coordination with the environmental facilities corporation and the department of economic...

Last modified: February 3, 2019