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File #: Int 0268-2018    Version: * Name: Backflow prevention device reporting and certification.
Type: Introduction Status: Laid Over in Committee
File created: 1/31/2018 In control: Committee on Environmental Protection
On agenda: 1/31/2018 Final action:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to backflow prevention device reporting and certification, and the repeal and replacement of subdivision d of section 24-343.1 of such code
Sponsors: Donovan J. Richards
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 268, 2. Int. No. 268, 3. January 31, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 4. Committee Report 6/25/18, 5. Hearing Testimony 6/25/18, 6. Hearing Transcript 6/25/18

Int. No. 268

 

By Council Member Richards

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to backflow prevention device reporting and certification, and the repeal and replacement of subdivision d of section 24-343.1 of such code

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Subdivision d of section 24-343.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York is REPEALED and a new subdivision d is added to read as follows:

d. On or before January 15, 2016, and on or before every January 15 thereafter, the department shall submit a report to the council setting forth the following information:

1. The number of all facilities that the department estimates requires the installation of one or more backflow prevention devices;

2. The number of such facilities that the department has determined to be in the hazardous category;

3. The number of all facilities in which backflow prevention devices have been installed to date;

4. The number of hazardous facilities in which backflow prevention devices have been installed to date;

5. The number of annual test reports filed with the department in the preceding calendar year;

6. The number of violations issued in the preceding calendar year for failure to install a backflow prevention device; and

7. The number of violations issued in the preceding calendar year for failure to file an annual test report with the department.

§ 2. This local law takes effect 90 days after it becomes law.

 

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