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NY A02074

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/11/2013

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Goldfeder

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Environmental Conservation Law to establish permitting requirements for filling borrow pits in Jamaica Bay with dredged material and sediment.

  • Requires the Department to test all proposed sediments and fill materials against Technical Operational Guidance Series 5.1.9 standards for in-water management of sediment and dredge material before granting a permit.

  • Mandates that all fill materials must meet the Department's Class A criteria in order to receive permit approval.

  • Takes effect immediately and expires June 30, 2017.

Legislative Description

Relates to the filling of the Jamaica Bay borrow pits.

Last Action

substituted by s3392a

6/19/2014

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation1/22/2014
Finance6/11/2013
Rules6/3/2013
Environmental Conservation1/9/2013

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