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AGENCY TESTIMONY

History and implementation of the Filtration Avoidance Determination

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      The commissioner provides a historical overview of the FAD and its implementation in New York City. He explains the regulatory framework and the various agreements involved.

      • The FAD was first issued in 1993 following the 1989 Federal Surface Water Treatment Rule
      • The current FAD is up for renewal in 2027
      • The 1997 New York City Watershed MOA is a key agreement related to the FAD
      • DEP's land acquisition activities are authorized by a withdrawal permit from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation