Requires settlement monies from the Navy Grumman groundwater plume are used for the purchase of certain point-of-use filtration systems for certain homes located on the plume.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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4630--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 4, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. DURSO, SALKA, McDONOUGH, MIKULIN, B. MILLER --
read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
-- recommitted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in
accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT requiring settlement monies from the Navy Grumman groundwater
plume are used for the purchase of point-of-use water filtration
systems
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Settlement monies received by the state to resolve liabil-
2 ity for natural resource damages related to the Navy Grumman groundwater
3 plume, that originated from the Northrop Grumman Bethpage facility and
4 the naval weapons industrial reserve plant sites, shall be used to
5 purchase point-of-use filtration systems capable of removing contam-
6 ination associated with the Navy Grumman groundwater plume for any
7 household located within the area where contaminants associated with the
8 Navy Grumman groundwater plume exceed groundwater standards, criteria
9 and guidance, as identified by the department of environmental conserva-
10 tion.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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