<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The New York City Council - Meeting of Committee on Environmental Protection on 11/12/2009 at 2:00 PM</title><link>https://legistar.council.nyc.gov/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1421398&amp;GUID=B8C252C9-97C6-449A-9989-ED2C6E5DFA02</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://legistar.council.nyc.gov/Feed.ashx?GUID=B8C252C9-97C6-449A-9989-ED2C6E5DFA02&amp;ID=1421398&amp;M=CalendarDetail" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>Res 1850-2009</title><link>https://legistar.council.nyc.gov/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=452457&amp;GUID=5B501B30-E9D6-4789-987D-922A886F8C27</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5B501B30-E9D6-4789-987D-922A886F8C27-2026-06-02-15-35-20</guid><description>File #: Res 1850-2009&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: *&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass H.R. 2776 of 2009, removing the exemption for hydraulic fracturing from the Safe Drinking Water Act; on the United States Environmental Protection Agency to reassess its 2004 study of hydraulic fracturing with respect to its risks to unfiltered drinking water systems and to apply stringent regulations to protect drinking water supplies from any risk due to hydraulic fracturing; on the New York State Department of Health to study the public health and regulatory risks of hydraulic fracturing to the New York City water supply system and to propose any necessary actions to protect public health; on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the New York State Legislature, and New York State Governor David Paterson to prohibit drilling for natural gas within the boundaries of the watershed; and on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to extend the public comment period on its draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement relating to high-volume hydraulic fracturing to February 28&lt;br /&gt;Action: Hearing Held by Committee&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:35:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Res 1850-2009</title><link>https://legistar.council.nyc.gov/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=452457&amp;GUID=5B501B30-E9D6-4789-987D-922A886F8C27</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5B501B30-E9D6-4789-987D-922A886F8C27-2026-06-02-15-35-20</guid><description>File #: Res 1850-2009&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: *&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass H.R. 2776 of 2009, removing the exemption for hydraulic fracturing from the Safe Drinking Water Act; on the United States Environmental Protection Agency to reassess its 2004 study of hydraulic fracturing with respect to its risks to unfiltered drinking water systems and to apply stringent regulations to protect drinking water supplies from any risk due to hydraulic fracturing; on the New York State Department of Health to study the public health and regulatory risks of hydraulic fracturing to the New York City water supply system and to propose any necessary actions to protect public health; on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the New York State Legislature, and New York State Governor David Paterson to prohibit drilling for natural gas within the boundaries of the watershed; and on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to extend the public comment period on its draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement relating to high-volume hydraulic fracturing to February 28&lt;br /&gt;Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:35:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Res 1850-2009</title><link>https://legistar.council.nyc.gov/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=452457&amp;GUID=5B501B30-E9D6-4789-987D-922A886F8C27</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5B501B30-E9D6-4789-987D-922A886F8C27-2026-06-02-15-35-20</guid><description>File #: Res 1850-2009&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: *&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass H.R. 2776 of 2009, removing the exemption for hydraulic fracturing from the Safe Drinking Water Act; on the United States Environmental Protection Agency to reassess its 2004 study of hydraulic fracturing with respect to its risks to unfiltered drinking water systems and to apply stringent regulations to protect drinking water supplies from any risk due to hydraulic fracturing; on the New York State Department of Health to study the public health and regulatory risks of hydraulic fracturing to the New York City water supply system and to propose any necessary actions to protect public health; on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the New York State Legislature, and New York State Governor David Paterson to prohibit drilling for natural gas within the boundaries of the watershed; and on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to extend the public comment period on its draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement relating to high-volume hydraulic fracturing to February 28&lt;br /&gt;Action: Amended by Committee&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:35:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Res 1850-2009</title><link>https://legistar.council.nyc.gov/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=452457&amp;GUID=5B501B30-E9D6-4789-987D-922A886F8C27</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5B501B30-E9D6-4789-987D-922A886F8C27-2026-06-02-15-35-20</guid><description>File #: Res 1850-2009&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: A&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass H.R. 2776 of 2009, removing the exemption for hydraulic fracturing from the Safe Drinking Water Act; on the United States Environmental Protection Agency to reassess its 2004 study of hydraulic fracturing with respect to its risks to unfiltered drinking water systems and to apply stringent regulations to protect drinking water supplies from any risk due to hydraulic fracturing; on the New York State Department of Health to study the public health and regulatory risks of hydraulic fracturing to the New York City water supply system and to propose any necessary actions to protect public health; on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the New York State Legislature, and New York State Governor David Paterson to prohibit drilling for natural gas within the boundaries of the watershed; and on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to extend the public comment period on its draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement relating to high-volume hydraulic fracturing to February 28&lt;br /&gt;Action: Approved by Committee&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:35:20 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>