N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 27-2505 – Disposal of creosote prohibited
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§ 27-2505. Disposal of creosote prohibited.
Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 27-2505
- creosote: means a substance obtained from the high temperature treatment of coal and coal tar and that is used primarily as a wood preservative. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 27-2501
On and after January first, two thousand eight, neither creosote nor any wood or other product treated with or containing creosote shall be disposed of in this state, except in a permitted facility pursuant to this section, in a landfill permitted by the department and approved by the department to accept this material and properly lined to prevent groundwater contamination, or by any method approved by the department.