N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 §§ 598-6.6

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 51, December 18, 2024

Section 598-6.6 - Investigations for soil and groundwater cleanup

(a) In order to determine the full extent and location of soils contaminated by the release and the presence and concentrations of dissolved product contamination in the groundwater, the facility must conduct investigations of the release, the release site, and the surrounding area possibly affected by the release if any of the following conditions exist:

(1) there is evidence that groundwater wells have been affected by the release (for example, as found during release confirmation or previous corrective action measures);

(2) free product is found to need recovery in compliance with section 6.5 of this Subpart;

(3) there is evidence that contaminated soils may be in contact with groundwater (for example, as found during conduct of the initial response measures or investigations required under sections 6.2 through 6.5 of this Subpart); and

(4) the department requests an investigation, based on the potential effects of contaminated soil or groundwater on nearby surface water and groundwater resources.

(b) The facility must submit the information collected under subdivision (a) of this section as soon as practicable or in accordance with a schedule established by the department.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 §§ 598-6.6

Adopted New York State Register July 19, 2023/Volume XLV, Issue 29, eff. 10/17/2023