Assembly Bill A3853

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Prohibits the storage or pumping of water into the Lloyd Sands

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A3853 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง15-1528, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1701
2013-2014: A2547
2015-2016: A1523

2011-A3853 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the storage or pumping of water into the Lloyd Sands area of Long Island where chloride contamination does not result from seawater intrusion.

2011-A3853 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3853

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  prohibiting  the storage or pumping of water into the Lloyd Sands area
  of Long Island

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  15-1528 of the environmental conservation law is
amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
  5. THE MORATORIUM PROVIDED FOR IN THIS SECTION SHALL  ALSO  INCLUDE  A
PROHIBITION ON:
  (A)  THE GRANTING OF ANY NEW PERMITS TO DRILL ANY PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY,
PRIVATE WATER SUPPLY OR INDUSTRIAL WELLS IN ANY COASTAL COMMUNITY  WHERE
CHLORIDE CONTAMINATION DOES NOT RESULT FROM SEAWATER INTRUSION; AND
  (B) THE GRANTING OF ANY EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION FOUR OF THIS
SECTION  UNTIL THE COMMISSIONER HAS COMPLETED SUFFICIENT RESEARCH NECES-
SARY TO ISSUE A DIRECTIVE TO LIFT SUCH MORATORIUM PURSUANT  TO  SUBDIVI-
SION THREE OF THIS SECTION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05284-01-1

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