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What is NYC RCNY § 43-1477?

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a. Discovery of a petroleum spill or the discharge of other contaminants on a tax lot(s) for which reporting requirements have been established by federal, state or local law, regulation, or rule must be reported by the applicant in accordance with such law, regulation, or rule.

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Effective: 3/4/2022

§ 43-1477 Notification.

RCNY § 43-1477

a. Discovery of a petroleum spill or the discharge of other contaminants on a tax lot(s) for which reporting requirements have been established by federal, state or local law, regulation, or rule must be reported by the applicant in accordance with such law, regulation, or rule. b. Discovery of evidence of "reportable quantities" of hazardous materials or hazardous wastes by the Department and/or the applicant on a tax lot(s) that pose a potential or actual significant threat to public health or the environment under federal, state, or local law, regulation, or rule, must be reported by the applicant in accordance with such law, regulation, or rule. (Added City Record 2/2/2022, eff. 3/4/2022)

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