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N.Y. Town Law § 190-e: Wastewater disposal districts

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  1. Town Law
  2. Article 12. District and Special Improvements

§ 190-e. Wastewater disposal districts. 1. The town board of any town

is hereby authorized to establish or extend a wastewater disposal

district, or more than one such district, in said town, outside of any

incorporated village or city, for the purpose of administration and

planning (including educational programs), design, installation,

construction, rehabilitation, replacement, operation and maintenance

(including pumping and inspections), monitoring, residual treatment and

disposal and regulation of private on-site wastewater disposal systems

of such district. Such wastewater disposal district shall be created or

extended in the manner provided by and pursuant to the provisions of

this article. The territory embraced within any such wastewater disposal

district may be composed of noncontiguous areas or properties (but shall

not include any areas or properties included in sewer districts). When

so created, a wastewater disposal district shall be deemed to be an

improvement district created pursuant to the provisions of this article,

and shall be subject to the procedural requirements therein set forth.

2. All of the provisions of section one hundred ninety-c of this

article, relating to the preparation of maps and plans and establishment

of a water storage and distribution district, shall apply to the

preparation of maps and plans and establishment of a wastewater disposal

district, except that in the case of a wastewater disposal district, the

map and plan shall also show the mode and frequency of collection,

conveying, treating and disposing of wastewater or residual wastewater,

the mode and frequency of inspections and monitoring and the location of

properties requiring construction or replacement of private on-site

wastewater disposal systems in the next five years.

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