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Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Compact (Consolidated Laws of New York: Environmental Conservation Law; Article 21 Pollution Control Compacts; Title 3)

País/Territorio
Estados Unidos de América
Subdivisión territorial
New York
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1909 (2019)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Acuerdo subnacional Aguas superficiales Aguas continentales Institución de cuenca Contaminación de las aguas dulces Manejo de recursos hídricos Control de la contaminación Normas sobre calidad del agua Abastecimiento de agua Uso industrial del agua Agua de uso recreativo Humedales
Área geográphica
Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte
Resumen

This Title of the Environmental Conservation Law of New York New adopts the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Compact. It provides that each of the signatory states pledges to each of the other signatory states faithful cooperation in the control of future pollution in and abatement of existing pollution from the rivers, streams and waters in the Ohio river basin which flow through, into, or border upon any of such signatory states, and in order to effect such object, agrees to enact any necessary legislation to enable each such state to place and maintain the waters of said basin in a satisfactory sanitary condition, available for safe and satisfactory use as public and industrial water supplies after reasonable treatment, suitable for recreational usage, capable of maintaining fish and other aquatic life, free from unsightly or malodorous nuisances due to floating solids or sludge deposits, and adaptable to such other uses as may be legitimate.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
public.leginfo.state.ny.us