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Owasco Watershed Rules and Regulations
Summary of Owasco Watershed Rules and Regulations
According to the New York State Health Code, section 1100, the city of Auburn "shall make regular inspection of the reservoir, watercourses and watershed to insure compliance with the rules and regulations set forth in this section".
These rules set forth the conditions and types of activities allowable within the watershed. Further, the Watershed Rules and Regulations set forth the conditions to be met by agricultural and business practices, including how such activities may be conducted, to ensure a pure and safe drinking water supply for Auburn and surrounding towns.
For a complete listing of the Watershed Rules and Regulations see Owasco Watershed Rules and Regulations (Adobe PDF file).
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Updated: April 29, 2002