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What is NYC AC § 24-705?

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This section mandates the development of a facility inventory form by the commissioner, requiring detailed information about the facility, its owner, emergency contacts, and hazardous substances present. It includes provisions for withholding location information of specific hazardous substances from public disclosure. Applies to facility owners and operators managing hazardous materials.

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§ 24-705 Facility inventory form.

AC § 24-705

(a)The commissioner by regulation shall develop a facility inventory form within six months of enactment of this chapter. This form shall, at a minimum require the following information: (1) the name and business address of the owner and operator of the facility, and if the facility is owned or operated by a legal entity, the name and business address of an appropriate executive officer; (2) the name and address of the facility; (3) the telephone number of the facility and its owner or operator; (4) the names, titles, and daytime and nighttime telephone numbers of at least two persons designated as emergency contacts for the facility; (5) the chemical name or the common name of each hazardous substance present at the facility as provided on the material safety data sheet and the CAS identification number for each hazardous substance; (6) an estimate, in ranges of the maximum amount and average daily amount, of the number of days located at the facility, and the specific location of each hazardous substance present at the facility at any time during the preceding calendar year, and, for each such specific location, the applicable special flood hazard area zone, as established by section G102.2 of appendix G of the New York city building code, if any, and the applicable New York city office of emergency management coastal storm and hurricane evacuation zone, if any; (7) a brief description of the manner of storage of each hazardous substance present at the facility, a certification that such storage is in compliance with department rules promulgated pursuant to this chapter and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations, and a description of how such storage takes into account potential flooding and other extreme weather events; and (8) an indication of whether the responsible party elects to withhold location information of a specific hazardous substance from disclosure to the public pursuant to subdivision (b) of this section.

(b)A person submitting information for a facility pursuant to this chapter may request the commissioner to withhold from disclosure to the public the location of any specific hazardous substance required to be reported on a facility inventory form. Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 1988/026.

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