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NY S05826
NY S05826Prohibits the use of wastewater from high-volume hydraulic fracturing for road and land spreading, for dust control or de-icing.
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Introduced
05/15/2019
05/15/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
06/18/2019
06/18/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the use of wastewater for road and land spreading The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the use of wastewater from high-volume hydraulic fracturing, including flowback fluid and produced water, for the purpose of road spreading for dust control or de-icing, or for land spreading. The bill defines key terms such as "flowback fluid," "high-volume hydraulic fracturing," and "production brine" or "produced water." The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (on 01/08/2020)
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