New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter I - Rules Generally
Part 32 - Oil Spill Prevention And Control-actions To Be Taken In Case Of Discharge
Section 32.4 - Method of notification

Universal Citation: 17 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 32.4

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) Notification to the department shall be made by telephone call to the following number:

(518) 457-7362

Notification to the department shall be deemed to fulfill the notification requirements of any other State or local law.

(b) The person notifying the department shall provide all of the following information which is available:

(1) the name of the person making such report and his relationship (agent, employee, etc.) to any person (corporation, company, etc.) which might be responsible for causing such discharge;

(2) the time and date of the discharge;

(3) the probable source of the discharge;

(4) the location of the discharge, both geographic and in relation to bodies of water;

(5) the type of petroleum discharged;

(6) possible health or fire hazards resulting from the discharge;

(7) the amount of petroleum discharged;

(8) all actions which are being taken or will be taken to clean up and remove the discharge;

(9) the personnel presently on the scene; and

(10) other government agencies which have been or will be notified.

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