NYC Council Introduction 330

intro.nyc/0330-2022 2022-2023 Legislative Session
Requiring the creation of a database of subsurface conditions to support better engineering of geothermal heat pumps.
Status: Filed (End of Session) Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
Sponsored by James F. Gennaro
Introduced: May 5, 2022

This bill would require the creation of a database as a single place for geological logs of the city’s geothermal bores and locations of geothermal energy system installations. The database would also include locations of any and all water wells including unused privately owned wells. This database shall be updated annually.

Sponsors: 14