New York City's Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) conducts inspections of commercial measurement devices. The dataset likely contains records for gasoline pumps, fuel oil meters, scales, and petroleum octane ratings to ensure compliance with state laws. It was last updated on March 8, 2026, and is provided by the City of New York.
Use Cases
- Identify businesses with non-compliant measurement devices based on inspection records.
- Analyze inspection frequency and outcomes for different device types like gasoline pumps and scales.
- Monitor fuel quality compliance trends for petroleum octane ratings.
- Build predictive models for high-risk locations requiring weights and measures inspections.
Strengths
- Data is provided by the authoritative City of New York government organization.
- Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-03 08 02:29:55.528888.
- Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- City of New York
- Collection Method
- Inspections conducted by the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP).
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-08 02:29:55.528888; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- New York City, New York, USA