Requires that no less than $50 million is allocated from the cleanwater infrastructure project for the exploration and development of a new source of drinking water for the village of Hoosick Falls and the town of Petersburgh.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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8544
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
July 10, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. McLAUGHLIN -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend chapter 54 of the laws of 2017 enacting the Capital
Projects budget, in relation to making technical corrections thereto
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 1 of chapter 54 of the laws of 2017, enacting the
2 Capital Projects budget, is amended by adding to such section the items
3 underscored in this section.
4 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
5 CAPITAL PROJECTS 2017-18
6 WATER RESOURCES (CCP)
7 Capital Projects Funds - Other
8 Capital Projects Fund
9 Water Resources Purpose
10 The sum of $2,500,000,000 is hereby appro-
11 priated for the capital costs of clean
12 water infrastructure projects, including
13 services, expenses, and indirect costs, as
14 follows: not less than $1,000,000,000 to
15 the environmental facilities corporation
16 for projects authorized by the New York
17 state water infrastructure improvement act
18 of 2017; not less than $150,000,000 to the
19 environmental facilities corporation for
20 New York state intermunicipal water
21 infrastructure projects pursuant to
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 section 1285-s of the public authorities
2 law; not less than $245,000,000 for water
3 quality improvement projects, including
4 nonagricultural nonpoint source abatement
5 and control projects, municipal wastewater
6 treatment projects, and municipal separate
7 storm sewer system projects, and including
8 up to $25,000,000 of such amount for
9 projects for the proper management of road
10 salt; up to $50,000,000 for green infras-
11 tructure projects; $110,000,000 for land
12 acquisition projects for source water
13 protection pursuant to title 33 of article
14 15 of the environmental conservation law,
15 including suballocation to the department
16 of agriculture and markets; up to
17 $50,000,000 for suballocation to the
18 department of agriculture and markets for
19 state assistance payments, services, and
20 expenses to soil and water conservation
21 districts for the cost of water quality
22 protection projects awarded on a compet-
23 itive basis prioritizing financial need
24 and hardship, intended to assist concen-
25 trated animal feeding operations; up to
26 $130,000,000 for transfer to the hazardous
27 waste remedial fund for the remediation of
28 sites; not less than $20,000,000 for
29 suballocation to the department of health
30 for replacement of lead drinking water
31 service lines pursuant to section 1114 of
32 the public health law; $200,000,000 for
33 New York City for water quality projects
34 located within the New York City
35 watershed; not less than $75,000,000 to
36 the environmental facilities corporation
37 for a program to upgrade or replace septic
38 systems and cesspools pursuant to section
39 1285-u of the public authorities law; up
40 to $10,000,000 to the environmental facil-
41 ities corporation for water infrastructure
42 emergency assistance pursuant to section
43 1285-t of the public authorities law;
44 $100,000,000 to the environmental facili-
45 ties corporation to support municipal
46 water quality infrastructure programs
47 which may otherwise not qualify for state
48 support, or may require additional state
49 support; not less than $50,000,000 for the
50 exploration and development of a new
51 source of drinking water for the village
52 of Hoosick Falls and the town of Peters-
53 burgh; and up to $10,000,000 for the
54 development of information technology
55 systems related to water quality pursuant
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1 to section 3-0315 of the environmental
2 conservation law (09CW1757) .............. 2,500,000,000
3 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; and shall be deemed to
4 have been in full force and effect on and after April 1, 2017.