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New York Codes, Rules and Regulations


Section 5-E.2 Exclusions

Effective Date


Section 5-E.2 Exclusions. 

(a) A covered water system is not required to meet the provisions of this Appendix, except for section 5-E.8 and section 5-E.9, if it has neither physical nor logical connections between operational technology and information technology or external networks.

(b) Billing systems operated and managed by a municipal corporation defined in section 2 of the General Municipal Law that do not affect a covered water system’s ability to comply with the requirements of this Subpart are exempt from the requirements of this Appendix. 

(c) Information technology that does not affect a covered water system’s ability to comply with the requirements of this Subpart is exempt from the requirements of this Appendix.