N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 6 § 79.1

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 25, June 18, 2024

Section 79.1 - Definitions

(a) Barrier beach is the zone including both beach and dune.

(b) Beach is the area extending landward from the mean low-water line to the toe of a dune.

(c) Dune is a ridge or hill of loose, windblown soil the principle component of which is sand.

(d) Mean low water is the approximate average low water level for a given body of water at a given location, determined by reference to hydrological information.

(e) Dune access trail is a footpath or walkway developed to provide access over dunes to the beach.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 § 79.1