N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 §§ 366-2.1

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

Section 366-2.1 - Description of planning unit

A LSWMP must include a description of the planning unit, including:

(a) a list of all planning unit members including all municipalities, agencies, and authorities along with a description of each member's role and responsibilities;

(b) the population of the planning unit, including estimates for rural, urban and suburban populations;

(c) a list of neighboring planning units or other neighboring jurisdictions;

(d) a description of any significant or special characteristics or circumstances pertaining to the planning unit which would have a substantial impact on the volume or composition of waste generated within the planning unit as compared to the information available from the department's generic waste composition data. Examples of these special characteristics or circumstances include; major population centers, large or significant industries, institutions, commercial activity, agricultural activities, significant seasonal variations of population and land use, and state or federal parks, along with their effect on waste generation, materials recovery and program implementation; and

(e) a brief description of the solid waste management activities and practices of the planning unit and its members for the previous ten years including:

(1) a brief summary of the implementation of the previous LSWMP including a description, in both qualitative and quantitative terms, of the solid waste management practices successfully implemented and a description of practices that were not successfully implemented; and

(2) a summary of changes to the planning unit since approval of the previous LSWMP, and their quantitative and qualitative impacts on the planning unit, neighboring planning units or other neighboring jurisdictions, including but not limited to, planning unit membership changes, new or closed solid waste management facilities (municipal or private), waste generation and/or composition changes, and materials recovery and program implementation.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 §§ 366-2.1

Adopted New York State Register September 20, 2017/Volume XXXIX, Issue 38, eff. 11/4/2017