N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 6 § 673.8

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024

Section 673.8 - Annual certification

(a) The owner of a dam that has been assigned a hazard classification of class B or C shall submit to the dam safety section an annual certification, in a form prescribed by the department, by January 31st of each year.

(b) The owner shall certify as to the:

(1) name(s) and address(es) of the owner and a telephone number capable of reaching the owner;

(2) hazard classification and location (latitude and longitude) of the dam and its appurtenant works;

(3) retention in good order of a complete and current inspection and maintenance plan that is in compliance with this Part;

(4) full implementation of the inspection and maintenance plan; and

(5) retention in good order of an emergency action plan that is in compliance with this Part.

(c) Any pages that may be necessary in order to update an emergency action plan shall be included with the annual certification.

(d) The annual certification shall be signed as follows:

(1) for a corporation: by a responsible corporate officer. A responsible corporate officer means a president, secretary, treasurer, or vice president of the corporation in charge of a principal business function, or any other person who performs similar policy or decision-making function for the corporation; or the manager of one or more manufacturing, production, or operating facilities employing more than 250 persons or having annual sales or expenditures exceeding $25 million, if authority to sign documents has been assigned or delegated to the manager in accordance with corporate procedures;

(2) for a partnership: by a general partner;

(3) for a municipality or Federal or other government agency other than the State: by the chief executive officer or ranking elected official of a municipality or by a principal executive officer of an agency. A principal executive officer of an agency includes: the chief executive officer; a senior executive officer having responsibility for the overall operations of a principal geographic unit of the agency; or a duly authorized representative; and

(4) for any other legal entity: by a duly authorized representative.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 § 673.8