The Department and other duly authorized employees of the Village,
the EPA or the DEC bearing proper credentials and identification shall
be permitted to enter all properties for the purposes of inspection,
observation, measurement, sampling, and testing pertinent to discharge
to the community system in accordance with the provisions of this
chapter. These representatives shall have no authority to inquire
into any processes, including metallurgical, chemical, oil refining,
ceramic, paper or other industries, beyond that point having a direct
bearing on the kind and source of discharge to the wastewater system
watercourses.
While performing the necessary work on private properties referred to in § 208-31, above, the Department or duly authorized employees of the Village, the EPA and the DEC shall observe all safety rules applicable to the premises established by the company, and the company shall be held harmless for injury or death to the Village employees, and the Village shall indemnify the company against loss or damage to its property by the Village employees and against liability claims and demands for personal injury or property damage asserted against the company and growing out of the gauging and sampling operation, except as such may be caused by negligence or failure of the company to maintain safe conditions.
The Department and other duly authorized employees of the Village,
EPA or DEC bearing proper credentials and identification shall be
permitted to enter all private properties through which the Village
holds a duly negotiated easement for the purposes of, but not limited
to, inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, repair, and maintenance
of any portion of the wastewater facilities lying within said easement.
All entry and subsequent work, if any, on said easement shall be done
in full accordance with the terms of the duly negotiated easement
pertaining to the private property involved.
