United States · Law · S
S. 2218 (97th)
A bill to provide for the development and improvement of the recreation facilities and programs of Gateway National Recreation Area through the use of funds obtained from the development of methane gas resources within the Fountain Avenue Landfill site by the City of New York.
Introduced
16 March 1982
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 97-232.
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24 March 2026
Summary
Grants to the city of New York all rights to the methane gas and associated byproducts resulting from solid waste decomposition within the Fountain Avenue Landfill site. Requires: (1) 12 percent of all revenues received from such development to be paid to the United States; and (2) the United States to credit such payments to the National Park Service for the improvement of the Gateway National Recreation Area.
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 10 August 1982
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 28 May 1982
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 March 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/2218
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/2218