NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL AND MULTIFAMILY WATER USE
SURVEYS
During the semi-annual period, commercial/industrial and multifamily water use
surveys were performed in private home dwelling units, multi-family dwelling
units, and small commercial properties. DEP will submit the updates, in addition
to the Leak Survey Status Reports, by August 30, 2002.
MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR BUILDING
MANAGERS
HPD with DEP’s supervision have been organizing several training sessions to
accommodate as many as 200 to 300 property managers/owners, and building
superintendents. They cover the routine information, with some emphasis on the
Multifamily Conservation Program (MPC) and the drought. Appendix G provides
the schedule of Water Conservation and Management Seminar offerings for the
semi-annual period, and attendance lists of the Water Conservation Seminars held
on April 23, April 25, and April 30, 2002, and May 7, 2002.
HYDRANT LOCKING DEVICES
The New York City Fire Department continues to conduct inspections of all
hydrants City-wide every six (6) months. Illegally opened hydrants are reported to
NYCDEP’s 24-Hour Help Center. Defective hydrants are repaired by DEP.
LEAK DETECTION
The complete report of leak detection work in the Wards Island drainage area for the
period January 1, 2002 through June 30, 2002 is provided in Modified Appendix A-
1. Leak Detection summary of completed work is shown by drainage area and
survey module. Water savings in the Wards Island drainage area for the six-month
period is over 3.6 MGD.
HOUSING AUTHORITY RETROFIT
The New York City Housing Authority’s update of the progress made on the existing
Retrofit Program properties through March 30, 2002 is provided in Appendix O.
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