The Town of Penfield hereby exercises its authority and right
under Environmental Conservation Law § 27-0711 to adopt
provisions that are consistent with Environmental Conservation Law
Article 27, such consistency demonstrated by the fact that this article
complies "with at least the minimum applicable requirements" set forth
in such statute and the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant
to said Article 27. It shall be unlawful for any person to produce,
store, inject, discard, discharge, dispose, release, or maintain,
or to suffer, cause or permit to be produced, stored, injected, discarded,
discharged, disposed, released, or maintained, anywhere within the
Town, any natural gas and/or petroleum extraction, exploration or
production wastes.
No application to customary local distribution lines, etc. The prohibitions set forth above in this Article
IV are not intended and shall not be construed to:
A. Prevent
or prohibit the right to use roadways in commerce or otherwise for
travel;
B. Prevent
or prohibit the transmission of natural gas through utility pipes,
lines, or similar appurtenances for the limited purpose of supplying
natural gas to residents of or buildings located in the Town; or
C. Prevent
or prohibit the incidental or normal sale, storage, or use of lubricating
oil, heating oil, gasoline, diesel fuel, kerosene, or propane in connection
with legal agriculture, residential, business, commercial, and other
uses within the Town.