N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law Section 71-3503
Throwing gas tar or refuse into public waters


A person, who throws or deposits gas tar, or the refuse of a gas house or gas factory, or offal, refuse, or any other noxious, offensive, or poisonous substance into any public waters, or into any sewer or stream running or entering into such public waters, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 71-3503 — Throwing gas tar or refuse into public waters, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ENV/71-3503 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jun. 21, 2025).

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Jun. 21, 2025

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

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