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H.R. 4317 (104th)

Relating to disposal of contaminated dredged materials in the Port of New York-New Jersey.

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Introduced

28 September 1996

Last action

28 September 1996 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Sponsors

Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

7 February 2024

Environment

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Army to: (1) construct subaqueous borrow pits in Newark Bay, Port of New York-New Jersey, for the disposal of contaminated dredged materials from the Port, which are not eligible for open water disposal; and (2) expedite selection of a method for sediment decontamination. Prohibits the Secretary from constructing sediment containment islands if it would result in the loss of shellfish or other fisheries habitat. Requires designation of any necessary upland disposal site within close proximity of the actual dredging site.

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Timeline

  1. 28 September 1996

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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  2. 28 September 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 September 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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