New York Consolidated Laws, Environmental Conservation Law - ENV § 40-0109. Access to records and facilities

a. have the right to entry to, upon, or through any storage facility in which a hazardous substance is stored or in which any records are required to be maintained;

b. have access to and copy any records required to be maintained;

c. inspect any equipment, practice or method which is required by the provisions of this article;  and

d. have access to and inspect any monitoring stations or conduct tests or take samples to identify any actual or suspected release of a hazardous substance resulting from the operation of the facility, including the right to take split samples.