Section 67-4.2 - Definitions
Effective Date
Section 67-4.2 Definitions.
As used in this Subpart, the following terms shall have the stated meanings:
(a) Action level means 5 micrograms per liter (µg/L) or parts per billion (ppb). Exceedance of the action level requires a response, as set forth in this Subpart.
(b) Building means any structure, facility, addition, or wing of a school that may be occupied by children or students.
(c) Commissioner means the State Commissioner of Health.
(d) Department means the New York State Department of Health.
(e) Outlet means a potable water fixture currently or potentially used for drinking or cooking purposes, including but not limited to a bubbler, drinking fountain, or faucets.
(f) Potable water means water that meets the requirements of 10 NYCRR Subpart 5-1.
(g) School means any school district or board of cooperative educational services (BOCES).