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Environment & Sanitation

Dr. Robert Fanuzzi, Former Interim Acting Chair of the Environment & Sanitation Committee, was pictured with Dr. Camelia Tepelus, Karen Argenti, Debra Travis, Chair of Parks & Recreation, and Laura Spalter, Immediate Past Chair of BxCB8.

The Environment & Sanitation Committee (E&S) meets at 7:00 pm on the third Wednesday of the month.

Bronx Community Board 8’s Environment & Sanitation Committee deals with local issues involving the NYC Department of Environmental Protection and the NYC Department of Sanitation. The goal of the Committee is to advocate for a cleaner, healthier environment. The matters within the Committee’s purview include the following: drinking water supply, distribution and quality, including oversight of the building of the Croton filtration plant; Sewage/wastewater system; Energy conservation and efficiency; Air, water and noise pollution; Protection of natural resources and ecology; Hazardous substance management. Trash collection and disposal; Street cleaning; Snow and ice removal; Vacant lot cleaning; Illegal signage, littering and illegal dumping of trash; Recycling; Graffiti removal and abatement; Canine-waste enforcement; Pest control; Derelict and abandoned vehicles.


E&S Committee Members

Daniel Rowen, Chair
Laura Spalter, Vice Chair

Carol Blake
Omar Murray
Debra Travis

Community Committee Member
Rob Spalter

Karen Argenti
Dr. Robert Fanuzzi

Staff Liaison:  Ardhmir “Ardy” Malziu, Community Coordinator


Croton Filtration Monitoring Committee
(Members are BXCB7, BXCB8, BXCB12)

Meeting held on January 31, 2023
Presentation
Meeting Recording


For Your Information

2023-2024 Final Snow Plan for the Borough of the Bronx

District Resource Statement (Fiscal & Service Reports for FY22 & FY23)
Homeowner’s Guide to Rain Event Preparedness
DEP Amnesty Program & Low Income Household Water Assistance Program+



Useful DSNY Links

Look Up Your Collection Schedule


Presentations to the Committee


2024

Agendas

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  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024

2023

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