New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Chapter VI - General Regulations
Part 620 - Procedures For Issuance Of Summary Abatement Orders
Section 620.2 - General procedure
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Whenever the commissioner finds, after an investigation, that any person is causing, engaging in or maintaining a condition or activity which, in the judgment of the commissioner:
(b) Such order may be oral, telephonic, in writing, or in such other form as will, in the commissioner's judgment give reasonable notice to the person. Notice which is not given in writing will be supplemented as soon as is practicable thereafter with a written summary abatement order. A written summary abatement order shall state the grounds upon which the order is based, and shall be accompanied by evidence documenting the material facts supporting the order.
(c) Upon receipt of the commissioner's summary abatement order, it shall thereafter be the duty of the respondent to immediately discontinue, abate or alleviate such condition or activity pursuant to the terms of said order. Failure to do so shall constitute a violation of the order and of these regulations.