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Assembly Bill A7987C

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to standards of performance for wastewater facilities

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2011-A7987 - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§17-0513 & 17-0709, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A5464
2015-2016: A6836

2011-A7987 - Summary

Relates to standards of performance for wastewater facilities.

2011-A7987 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7987

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. SWEENEY, WEISENBERG, KAVANAGH, GLICK, LIFTON --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINANTI, COLTON, ENGLEBRIGHT,  JAFFEE,
  LATIMER,  McENENY,  O'DONNELL,  ROBERTS,  RODRIGUEZ, SCHIMEL, SIMOTAS,
  THIELE, WEINSTEIN, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the  Commit-
  tee on Environmental Conservation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  wastewater treatment facilities

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

  Section  1.  The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
new section 17-0513 to read as follows:
S 17-0513. STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE FOR WASTEWATER FACILITIES.
  NO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY IN THE STATE SHALL ACCEPT ANY  WASTE-
WATER  FROM  HYDRAULIC  FRACTURING OPERATIONS UNLESS SUCH FACILITY MEETS
THE REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 17-1709 OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. The environmental conservation law is amended  by  adding  a  new
section 17-0709 to read as follows:
S 17-0709. WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES.
  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANYTHING  TO  THE  CONTRARY  CONTAINED IN SUBDIVISION
TWENTY-ONE OF SECTION 17-0105 OF THIS ARTICLE,  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL
PROMULGATE  REGULATIONS  ESTABLISHING  A STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE FOR THE
CONTROL OF THE DISCHARGE  OF  POLLUTANTS  FROM  FACILITIES  WHICH  TREAT
WASTEWATER  FROM  HYDRAULIC  FRACTURING  OPERATIONS.  THIS  STANDARD  OF
PERFORMANCE SHALL PERMIT NO DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS, OR IF NOT FEASIBLE,
SHALL REFLECT THE  GREATEST  DEGREE  OF  EFFLUENT  REDUCTION  ACHIEVABLE
THROUGH APPLICATION OF THE BEST AVAILABLE DEMONSTRATED CONTROL TECHNOLO-
GY,  PROCESSES,  OPERATING METHODS, OR OTHER ALTERNATIVES. THIS STANDARD
OF PERFORMANCE SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL SUCH TIME THAT  THE  FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT  DETERMINES  THAT  A GREATER DEGREE OF EFFLUENT LIMITATION IS
ACHIEVABLE BY THIS CATEGORY OF FACILITIES, AT WHICH TIME  THIS  STANDARD
OF PERFORMANCE SHALL BE SUPERSEDED BY SUCH FEDERAL STANDARD.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11622-01-1

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2011-A7987A - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§17-0513 & 17-0709, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A5464
2015-2016: A6836

2011-A7987A - Summary

Relates to standards of performance for wastewater facilities.

2011-A7987A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7987--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. SWEENEY, WEISENBERG, KAVANAGH, GLICK, LIFTON --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINANTI, COLTON, ENGLEBRIGHT,  JAFFEE,
  LATIMER,  McENENY,  O'DONNELL,  ROBERTS,  RODRIGUEZ, SCHIMEL, SIMOTAS,
  THIELE, WEINSTEIN, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the  Commit-
  tee  on  Environmental  Conservation  --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  wastewater treatment facilities

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

  Section  1.  The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
new section 17-0513 to read as follows:
S 17-0513. STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE FOR WASTEWATER FACILITIES.
  NO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY IN THE STATE SHALL ACCEPT ANY  WASTE-
WATER  FROM  HYDRAULIC  FRACTURING OPERATIONS UNLESS SUCH FACILITY MEETS
THE REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 17-0709 OF THIS ARTICLE.
  S 2. The environmental conservation law is amended  by  adding  a  new
section 17-0709 to read as follows:
S 17-0709. WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES.
  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANYTHING  TO  THE  CONTRARY  CONTAINED IN SUBDIVISION
TWENTY-ONE OF SECTION 17-0105 OF THIS ARTICLE,  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL
PROMULGATE  REGULATIONS  ESTABLISHING  A STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE FOR THE
CONTROL OF THE DISCHARGE  OF  POLLUTANTS  FROM  FACILITIES  WHICH  TREAT
WASTEWATER  FROM  HYDRAULIC  FRACTURING  OPERATIONS.  THIS  STANDARD  OF
PERFORMANCE SHALL PERMIT NO DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS, OR IF NOT FEASIBLE,
SHALL REFLECT THE  GREATEST  DEGREE  OF  EFFLUENT  REDUCTION  ACHIEVABLE
THROUGH APPLICATION OF THE BEST AVAILABLE DEMONSTRATED CONTROL TECHNOLO-
GY,  PROCESSES,  OPERATING METHODS, OR OTHER ALTERNATIVES. THIS STANDARD
OF PERFORMANCE SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL SUCH TIME THAT  THE  FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT  DETERMINES  THAT  A GREATER DEGREE OF EFFLUENT LIMITATION IS

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11622-02-1

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multi-Sponsors

2011-A7987B - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§17-0513 & 17-0709, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A5464
2015-2016: A6836

2011-A7987B - Summary

Relates to standards of performance for wastewater facilities.

2011-A7987B - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7987--B

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. SWEENEY, WEISENBERG, KAVANAGH, GLICK, LIFTON,
  ROSENTHAL, MAISEL, P. RIVERA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINAN-
  TI, BOYLAND, CASTELLI, COLTON, ENGLEBRIGHT, JAFFEE, LATIMER,  McENENY,
  O'DONNELL,  ROBERTS,  RODRIGUEZ,  SCHIMEL, SIMOTAS, THIELE, WEINSTEIN,
  ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Environmental
  Conservation  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
  as amended and recommitted to said committee --  again  reported  from
  said  committee  with  amendments,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  wastewater treatment facilities

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

  Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by  adding  a
new section 17-0513 to read as follows:
S 17-0513. STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE FOR WASTEWATER FACILITIES.
  NO  WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY IN THE STATE SHALL ACCEPT ANY WASTE-
WATER FROM HYDRAULIC FRACTURING OPERATIONS UNLESS  SUCH  FACILITY  MEETS
THE REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 17-0709 OF THIS ARTICLE.
  S  2.  The  environmental  conservation law is amended by adding a new
section 17-0709 to read as follows:
S 17-0709. WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES.
  NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO  THE  CONTRARY  CONTAINED  IN  SUBDIVISION
TWENTY-ONE  OF  SECTION  17-0105 OF THIS ARTICLE, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL
PROMULGATE REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING A STANDARD OF  PERFORMANCE  FOR  THE
CONTROL  OF  THE  DISCHARGE  OF  POLLUTANTS  FROM FACILITIES WHICH TREAT
WASTEWATER  FROM  HYDRAULIC  FRACTURING  OPERATIONS.  THIS  STANDARD  OF
PERFORMANCE SHALL PERMIT NO DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS, OR IF NOT FEASIBLE,
SHALL  REFLECT  THE  GREATEST  DEGREE  OF  EFFLUENT REDUCTION ACHIEVABLE
THROUGH APPLICATION OF THE BEST AVAILABLE DEMONSTRATED CONTROL TECHNOLO-
GY, PROCESSES, OPERATING METHODS, OR OTHER ALTERNATIVES.  THIS  STANDARD

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11622-03-2

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2011-A7987C (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§17-0513 & 17-0709, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A5464
2015-2016: A6836

2011-A7987C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to standards of performance for wastewater facilities.

2011-A7987C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7987--C

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. SWEENEY, WEISENBERG, KAVANAGH, GLICK, LIFTON,
  ROSENTHAL, MAISEL, P. RIVERA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINAN-
  TI, BOYLAND, CASTELLI, COLTON, ENGLEBRIGHT, JAFFEE, LATIMER,  McENENY,
  O'DONNELL,  ROBERTS,  RODRIGUEZ,  SCHIMEL, SIMOTAS, THIELE, WEINSTEIN,
  ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Environmental
  Conservation  -- recommitted to the Committee on Environmental Conser-
  vation in accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee  -- again reported from said committee with amend-
  ments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  wastewater treatment facilities

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

  Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by  adding  a
new section 17-0513 to read as follows:
S 17-0513. STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE FOR WASTEWATER FACILITIES.
  NO  WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY IN THE STATE SHALL ACCEPT ANY WASTE-
WATER FROM HYDRAULIC FRACTURING OPERATIONS UNLESS  SUCH  FACILITY  MEETS
THE REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 17-0709 OF THIS ARTICLE.
  S  2.  The  environmental  conservation law is amended by adding a new
section 17-0709 to read as follows:
S 17-0709. WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES.
  NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO  THE  CONTRARY  CONTAINED  IN  SUBDIVISION
TWENTY-ONE  OF  SECTION  17-0105 OF THIS ARTICLE, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL
PROMULGATE REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING A STANDARD OF  PERFORMANCE  FOR  THE
CONTROL  OF  THE  DISCHARGE  OF  POLLUTANTS  FROM FACILITIES WHICH TREAT
WASTEWATER  FROM  HYDRAULIC  FRACTURING  OPERATIONS.  THIS  STANDARD  OF
PERFORMANCE SHALL PERMIT NO DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS, OR IF NOT FEASIBLE,
SHALL  REFLECT  THE  GREATEST  DEGREE  OF  EFFLUENT REDUCTION ACHIEVABLE
THROUGH APPLICATION OF THE BEST AVAILABLE DEMONSTRATED CONTROL TECHNOLO-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11622-05-2

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