New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 21 - Miscellaneous
Chapter XVIII - Delaware River Basin Commission
Subchapter E - Water Code
Part 890 - Conservation, Development And Utilization Of Delaware River Basin Water Resources
Wetlands Protection
Section 890.81 - Policy of protection and preservation
Universal Citation: 21 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 890.81
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
It shall be the policy of the commission to support the preservation and protection of wetlands by:
(a) Minimizing adverse alterations in the quantity and quality of the underlying soils and natural flow of waters that nourish wetlands.
(b) Safeguarding against adverse draining, dredging or filling practices, liquid or solid waste management practices, and siltation.
(c) Preventing the excessive addition of pesticides, salts or toxic materials arising from non-point source wastes.
(d) Preventing destructive construction activities generally.
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