Reports on the development, progress and achievements of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's source water protection programs established to maintain the Filtration Avoidance Determination (FAD) for the Catskill/Delaware portion of the New York City water supply.
Around the country, policymakers and environmental advocates have been lobbying and pursing legislation that allows jurisdictions to address excessive stormwater through the enactment of stormwater fees. IBO examined the fiscal impact of a potential stormwater fee in New York City.
Summary of the 113 Hamilton Avenue development project, which participated in OER's Voluntary Cleanup Program. The project received a Big Apple Brownfield Award for innovative remediation.
The Annual Report provides an update on the NYC Green Infrastructure Program including all of the achievements and advancements through 2023 and outlines what is in store for 2024.
This report details the number of idling violations issued by the Department of Environmental Protection as well as the number of citizen complaint filings and the civil penalties imposed for each enforcement action.
This report details the number of noise inspections, with a focus on the number of noise complaints received by the Department of Environmental Protection after-hours, the response time to those complaints and the number of summonses issued.
The report evaluates the City’s storm operations, interagency coordination,
public communications, community preparedness, and long-term projects and plans to manage
stormwater.
Local Law 26 of 1988 and Local Law 92 of 1993, also known as the “Community Right-to-Know Laws” require annual reporting by the DEP's comprehensive Right-to-Know Program, including about the storage and use of hazardous substances by businesses and facilities throughout the five boroughs.
Local Law 26 of 1988 and Local Law 92 of 1993, also known as the “Community Right-to-Know Laws” require annual reporting by the DEP's comprehensive Right-to-Know Program, including about the storage and use of hazardous substances by businesses and facilities throughout the five boroughs.