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Int 1591-2019 · BillLocal Law 2021/031

A Local Law in relation to conducting a study regarding the feasibility of constructing a new wastewater treatment facility on Rikers Island

Introduced
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Local Law
Step 4 of 4 · Local Law
Sponsor
Helen K. Rosenthal
Cosponsors
112
Introduced
Jun 12, 2019

Summary

This local law requires the Commissioner of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the Commissioner of Sanitation, to study the feasibility of constructing a new wastewater treatment facility on Rikers Island. The Commissioner of Environmental Protection would also assess the presence of methane on Rikers Island and the potential to install methane recovery systems.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Jun 12, 2019