Protection against liability and liability exemptions and defenses

N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 27-1211, under Mitigation and Remediation of Certain Solid Waste Sites and Drinking Water Contamination.

N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 27-1211

§ 27-1211. Protection against liability and liability exemptions and defenses. In addition to common law defenses, the provisions of sections 27-1321 and 27-1323 of this article shall apply to a solid waste site that is causing or substantially contributing to contamination of public drinking water supplies or a drinking water contamination site pursuant to this title and shall apply to emerging contaminants in the same way applicable to hazardous materials and hazardous wastes.