N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law Section 17-0101
Declaration of policy


It is declared to be the public policy of the state of New York to maintain reasonable standards of purity of the waters of the state consistent with public health and public enjoyment thereof, the propagation and protection of fish and wild life, including birds, mammals and other terrestrial and acquatic life, and the industrial development of the state, and to that end require the use of all known available and reasonable methods to prevent and control the pollution of the waters of the state of New York.

Source: Section 17-0101 — Declaration of policy, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ENV/17-0101 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 26, 2024).

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Oct. 26, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 17-0101’s source at nysenate​.gov

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