Meeting Name: Committee on Environmental Protection (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/24/2023 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall
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T2023-2959 *   Oversight - New York City’s Water and Sewage Testing Infrastructure.Oversight Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
T2023-2959 *   Oversight - New York City’s Water and Sewage Testing Infrastructure.Oversight Filed, by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0530-2022 *James F. Gennaro  Notification of discolored water or reduction of water pressure.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to alert relevant community boards and district offices of relevant council members 48 hours in advance of any work DEP will undertake that could lead to discolored water or the reduction or loss of water pressure.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0530-2022 *James F. Gennaro  Notification of discolored water or reduction of water pressure.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to alert relevant community boards and district offices of relevant council members 48 hours in advance of any work DEP will undertake that could lead to discolored water or the reduction or loss of water pressure.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0633-2022 *Keith Powers   Creation of a permanent COVID-19 wastewater testing program and the reporting of testing results, and to repeal section 24-531 of such code, relating to the creation of a pilot program to test sewage for SARS-CoV-2 RNA.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to permanently establish the COVID-19 Wastewater Testing Program initially established through Local Law 28 of 2021. This bill would also require publication of the results of wastewater testing under the program on the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s website on a weekly basis. Finally, the bill would also require DOHMH, in consultation with DEP, to submit a report on the COVID-19 wastewater Testing Program to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council by August 31 of each year.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0633-2022 *Keith Powers   Creation of a permanent COVID-19 wastewater testing program and the reporting of testing results, and to repeal section 24-531 of such code, relating to the creation of a pilot program to test sewage for SARS-CoV-2 RNA.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to permanently establish the COVID-19 Wastewater Testing Program initially established through Local Law 28 of 2021. This bill would also require publication of the results of wastewater testing under the program on the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s website on a weekly basis. Finally, the bill would also require DOHMH, in consultation with DEP, to submit a report on the COVID-19 wastewater Testing Program to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council by August 31 of each year.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0797-2022 *Sandy Nurse  Testing drinking water for the presence of microplastics.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to test for the presence of microplastics when it collects and analyzes samples of drinking water.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0797-2022 *Sandy Nurse  Testing drinking water for the presence of microplastics.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to test for the presence of microplastics when it collects and analyzes samples of drinking water.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available