ECL 27-2505 · Title 25. Phase-out of Creosote
Disposal of creosote prohibited
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§ 27-2505. Disposal of creosote prohibited.
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.
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/ENV27-2505
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