New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES
Subchapter A - GENERAL
Article 1 - MISCELLANEOUS RULES
Part 651 - STATE AID FOR COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE-COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS
Cost of Operation and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants
Section 651.61 - Contract-operated facilities

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

State aid will be considered for a municipal corporation which contracts with a second party to operate and/or maintain a municipally owned sewage treatment works, if the following conditions are met:

(a) the municipality remains responsible for proper and timely submission of the appropriate operation and maintenance grant application forms;

(b) the basic requirements for State operation and maintenance aid are applied regardless of any administrative arrangements or agreements which may be made between the municipality and the contractor;

(c) if the municipality furnishes a documentable breakdown of eligible costs, reimbursement will be based on the submitted eligible cost statement. If the municipality is unable to provide the documentable breakdown of eligible costs, and is otherwise found to meet all other eligibility requirements, reimbursement will be based on whichever of the following results in the lesser amount:

(1) the eligible costs of the last full year of operation by the municipality, increased by the statewide rate of escalation of total eligible costs of operating and maintaining public sewage treatment plants between that year and the year of application; or

(2) the amount of the contract.

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