Q&A
Data on businesses subject to organic waste separation and violation rates
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Council Member Abreu requests specific data on the number of businesses currently subject to organic waste separation requirements and the number of violations issued. Deputy Commissioner Goodman is unable to provide immediate answers but commits to getting the information for the council.
- DSNY does not have immediate data on the number of businesses subject to organic waste separation requirements
- Information on the number of violations issued is not readily available
- DSNY commits to providing this data to the council at a later date
Shaun Abreu
0:58:50
How many businesses are currently subject to the requirement to our for organic waste separation
Joshua Goodman
0:58:55
happening now, Dale?
Christopher Leon Johnson
0:58:56
No.
0:58:56
We'll have to
Joshua Goodman
0:58:56
get back to you on
Shaun Abreu
0:58:57
And of those businesses, how many of them have been issued violations?
Joshua Goodman
0:59:01
We do have that number.
Shaun Abreu
0:59:03
Can you tell us the number?
0:59:04
Yeah.
Joshua Goodman
0:59:04
I don't have it today, but we can
UNKNOWN
0:59:05
get it.
Shaun Abreu
0:59:05
I mean, it's important for us to know that information because as the agency seeks to expand its enforcement authorities on all commercial businesses.
