N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 10, § 147.63
(6) Whenever it shall be found that, owing to the character of the soil or of the surface of the ground or to the height or flow of subsoil or surface water or other special local condition, the excremental matter from any privy or aforesaid receptacle or from any trench or place of disposal may, in the opinion of the State Commissioner of Health, be washed over the surface or through the soil into any well of the public water supply of the South Bay Consolidated Water Company, Inc. at Oakdale, then the said privy or receptacle for excreta or the trench or place of disposal 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.
(2) No garbage, putrescible matter, kitchen or sink wastes, refuse or waste matter from any dairy, cheese factory nor water in which milk cans, utensils, clothing, bedding, carpets or harness have been washed or rinsed nor any polluted water or liquid of any kind shall be thrown, discharged or allowed to escape or remain upon or percolate into or through the ground below the surface within a distance of 100 feet from any well of the public water supply of the South Bay Consolidated Water Company, Inc. at Oakdale, except into watertight receptacles, the contents of which are removed and disposed of in the manner provided by paragraphs (4) and (5) of subdivision (c).
(e) Animals, manure, compost, etc.
(2) No human excreta and no compost or other matter containing human excreta shall be thrown, placed, deposited or allowed to remain upon the surface of the ground nor shall such human excreta or compost or other matter containing human excreta be buried in the soil within a distance of 500 feet of any well of the public water supply of the South Bay Consolidated Water Company, Inc. at Oakdale and no manure or compost of any kind shall be placed, piled or spread upon the ground within a distance of 75 feet of any well of the public water supply of the South Bay Consolidated Water Company at Oakdale.
(f) Dead animals, offal, manufacturing wastes, etc.
No dead animal, bird, fish or any part thereof nor any offal or waste matter of any kind shall be thrown, placed, discharged or maintained or allowed to remain upon the surface of the ground or beneath the surface within 300 feet of any well of the public water supply of the South Bay Consolidated Water Company, Inc. at Oakdale nor shall any such matters be so placed or maintained that the washings therefrom may reach any well 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 at least 300 feet.
(g) Camps.
No temporary camp, tent, building or other structure for housing laborers engaged on construction work or for other purposes shall be located, placed or maintained within a distance of 500 feet of any well of the public water supply of the South Bay Consolidated Water Company, Inc. at Oakdale.
(h) Cemeteries.
No interment of a human body shall be made within a distance of 500 feet of any well of the public water supply of the South Bay Consolidated Water Company, Inc. at Oakdale.
(i) Inspections.
The duly authorized officials of the South Bay Consolidated Water Company, Inc. or any other person or persons who may be charged with the maintenance or supervision of the public water supply of said company or its duly appointed representative shall make regular and thorough inspections of the area surrounding the wells for the purpose of ascertaining whether the above rules and regulations are being complied with, and it shall be the duty of said company to cause copies of any rules and regulations violated to be served upon the persons violating the same with notices 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 company to promptly notify the State Commissioner of Health of such violations. The company shall report in writing annually, on the first day of January, the results of the regular inspections 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 area surrounding the wells 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 $100.
(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 amended by chapter 309 of the Laws of 1926, shall apply to all wells of the public water supply of the South Bay Consolidated Water Company, Inc. at Oakdale, Suffolk County, New York.
(b) [Interpretation.]
Wherever a linear distance of a structure or object from a well is mentioned in this section, it is intended to mean the shortest horizontal distance from the nearest point of the structure or object to such well.
(c) Privies adjacent to any well.