New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Chapter V - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Subchapter E - WATER REGULATION
Part 605 - Applications For The Diversion Or Use Of Water For Purposes Other Than Hydro-electric Power Projects
Section 605.2 - Application for license

Universal Citation: 6 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs § 605.2

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 52, December 24, 2024

(a) The application shall be in writing in the form of a verified petition setting forth:

(1) the location and nature of applicant's business;

(2) the purposes for which it is desired to divert or use the water and the amount in gallons thereof measured by daily diversion or use;

(3) the source of supply, including data on the annual average maximum and minimum flow of the stream;

(4) the advantages to be derived by use of the water;

(5) the effect, if any, such use will have on the quality of the water;

(6) the amount of loss, if any, in the quantity of water before discharge;

(7) the name or names of the owners of the upland at the point of diversion and the point of discharge, and the names of any owners of upland fronting on the watercourse and intervening between such points, to the best knowledge of the applicant;

(8) the period of time for which the license is sought;

(9) any information as to pollution, sedimentation or other pertinent facts or data which will be helpful to the commission in studying the matter.

(b) There shall be filed with the application a copy of the plans and specifications of the proposed project and an undertaking in an amount to be fixed by the commission, guaranteeing the payment of the expenses of the investigation, hearing and determination.

(c) The application and one copy thereof shall be filed in the offices of the commission in the City of Albany, New York. The original application shall remain on file in said office. Additional copies shall be filed, if required by the commission.

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