A 5238 New York Assembly · 2023 Regular Session

Requires the installation of trash capture nets on certain point source outlets

Summary
Requires the commissioner to promulgate rules and regulations requiring the department to install or cause to be installed at the outlet of any point source that empties into the waters of the state a trash capture net for purposes of collecting garbage, refuse, and other debris; defines "trash capture net" to mean a commercial grade, reusable, open-meshed material designed to capture pollutants as small as five millimeters in diameter.
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Mar 2023
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Introduced Mar 7, 2023 Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Jan 3, 2024
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REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
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Mar 7, 2023
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REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
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