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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 43-B
Environmental Conservation
ARTICLE 27
Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Refuse and Other Solid Waste
TITLE 11
Industrial Siting Hazardous Waste Facilities
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SECTION 27-1111
Public participation and education
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 27, TITLE 11
§ 27-1111. Public participation and education.

The department shall establish a public information program which
addresses:

1. The nature and dimension of the industrial hazardous waste
treatment, storage and disposal facility siting problem.

2. The need for the establishment of a statewide hazardous waste
facility siting plan including the need to site any additional
industrial hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities
and the role of waste reduction, recycling and reuse in the planning
process.

3. The necessity and opportunities for public participation in the
siting and planning process.