New York A00681 mandates the installation of water monitoring systems at class C high hazard dams and requires real-time information on water levels.
New York A00681 amends the public authorities law to require the installation of water monitoring systems at class C high hazard dams. The canal corporation must install these systems if local governing boards adopt a law, ordinance, or resolution for such installations. The monitoring systems must provide real-time data on water levels and flood risks, which will be accessible to local emergency management authorities and the alert.ny.gov webpage. The canal corporation is authorized to create necessary rules and regulations for implementing this act.
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