New York S02415 prohibits publicly owned treatment works from accepting wastewater from natural gas operations using high-volume hydraulic.

New York S02415 prohibits publicly owned treatment works from accepting wastewater associated with the exploration, delineation, development, or production of natural gas where high-volume hydraulic fracturing is utilized. High-volume hydraulic fracturing is defined as hydraulic fracturing for natural gas extraction using more than 300,000 gallons of water. However, a publicly owned treatment works may appeal to the Department of Environmental Conservation Division of Water for an exemption if it can meet a standard of performance that permits no discharge of pollutants, or if not feasible.

New York S02415 prohibits publicly owned treatment works from accepting wastewater from natural gas operations using high-volume hydraulic.

New York S02415 prohibits publicly owned treatment works from accepting wastewater associated with the exploration, delineation, development, or production of natural gas where high-volume hydraulic fracturing is utilized. High-volume hydraulic fracturing is defined as hydraulic fracturing for natural gas extraction using more than 300,000 gallons of water. However, a publicly owned treatment works may appeal to the Department of Environmental Conservation Division of Water for an exemption if it can meet a standard of performance that permits no discharge of pollutants, or if not feasible.