N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 10, § 101.3
(2) Wherever a linear distance of a structure or object from a watercourse is mentioned in this section, it is intended to mean the shortest horizontal distance from the nearest point of the structure or object to the margin or precipitous bank forming the ordinary high-water mark of such watercourse.
(c) Privies adjacent to any reservoir or watercourse.
(6) Whenever, owing to the character of the soil or of the surface of the ground or owing to the height or flow of subsoil or surface water or other special local conditions, it is considered by the State Commissioner of Health that excremental matter from any privy or aforesaid receptacles or from any trench or place of disposal or the garbage or wastes from any dump may be washed over the surface or through the soil in an imperfectly purified condition into any watercourse, then the said privy or receptacle for excreta or the trench or place of disposal or the said garbage or waste dump shall, after due notice to the owner thereof, be removed to such greater distance or to such place as shall be considered safe and proper by the State Commissioner of Health.
(d) Sewage, house slops, sink wastes, etc.
(3) No clothing, bedding, carpets, nor anything that pollutes water, shall be washed, rinsed or placed in any watercourse within the State of New York tributary to the public water supply of the village of Wellsville.
(e) Bathing, animals, manure, compost, etc.
(4) No decayed or fermented fruit or vegetables, cider mill wastes, roots, grain or other vegetable refuse of any kind shall be thrown, placed, discharged or allowed to escape or pass into any watercourse, nor shall they be thrown, placed, piled, maintained or allowed to remain in such places that the drainage, leachings or washings therefrom may flow by open, blind or covered drains or channels of any kind into any watercourse without first having passed over or through such an extent of soil as to have been properly purified, and in no case shall it be deemed that sufficient purification has been secured unless the above-mentioned drainings, leachings or washings shall have percolated over or through the soil in a scattered, dissipated form and not concentrated in perceptible lines of drainage for a distance of not less than 100 feet before entering any watercourse tributary to the public water supply of the village of Wellsville.
(f) Dead animals, offal, manufacturing wastes, etc.
No dead animals, bird, fish or any part thereof nor any offal or waste matter of any kind shall be thrown, placed, discharged or allowed to escape or to pass into any watercourse. Nor shall any such material or refuse be so located, placed, maintained or allowed to remain that the drainage, leachings or washings therefrom may reach any such watercourse without having first percolated over or through the soil in a scattered, dissipated form and not concentrated in perceptible lines of drainage for a distance of 150 feet before entering any watercourse within the State of New York tributary to the public water supply of the village of Wellsville.
(g) Labor camps.
No temporary camp, tent, building or other structures for housing laborers engaged in construction work or for other purposes shall be located, placed or maintained within a distance of 300 feet from any watercourse within the State of New York tributary to the public water supply of the village of Wellsville.
(h) Cemetaries.
No interment of a human body shall be made within a distance of 300 feet from any watercourse within the State of New York tributary to the public water supply of the village of Wellsville.
(i) Inspections.
The commissioners of the water and light department of the village of Wellsville shall make regular and thorough inspections of the streams and drainage areas tributary thereto for the purpose of ascertaining whether the above rules and regulations are being complied with, and it shall be the duty of said commissioners to cause copies of any rules and regulations violated to be served upon the persons violating the same with notice of such violations; and if such persons served do not immediately comply with the rules and regulations it shall be the further duty of the commissioners of the water and light department to promptly notify the State Commissioner of Health of such violations. The commissioners shall report in writing annually, on the first of January, the results of the regular inspection made during the preceding year, stating the number of inspections which have been made, the number of violations found, the number of notices served and the general condition of the watershed at the time of the last inspection.
(j) Penalty.
In accordance with section 70 of chapter 45 of the Consolidated Laws (Public Health Law), the penalty for each and every violation of or noncompliance with any of these rules and regulations which relate to a permanent source or act of contamination is hereby fixed at $200.
(a) [Application.]
The rules and regulations hereinafter given, duly made and enacted in accordance with the provisions of sections 70, 71 and 73 of chapter 45 of the Consolidated Laws (Public Health Law) as heretofore set forth shall apply to that portion of the Genesee River and its tributary watercourses located within the State of New York and above the intake of the public water supply of the village of Wellsville, Allegany County, N. Y., these streams being sources of the public water supply of the village of Wellsville.
(b) [Definitions.]