S 1596 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Prohibits disposal of spoils containing toxic pollutants into the waters of the marine district

This bill prohibits dumping dredged spoils containing toxic pollutants into the marine district's waters. It directly affects dredging operations, construction projects, and waste disposal entities working in coastal areas. The key provision amends environmental law to explicitly ban this specific disposal method, creating a clear legal restriction. The law takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 10, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
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Jan 10, 2025
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