N.J. Admin. Code § 7:13-9.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 17, September 3, 2024

Section 7:13-9.7 - General permit 7-relocation of manmade roadside ditches to facilitate public roadway improvements

(a) General permit 7 authorizes the relocation of one or more manmade roadside ditches to facilitate public roadway improvements, provided the conditions at N.J.A.C. 7:13-6.7 are met and:

1. The public entity responsible for maintaining the roadway has determined that the relocation of a ditch is necessary for the continued safe use of the roadway;

2. The ditch is not being enclosed in a pipe, culvert, or bridge;

3. The relocated ditch possesses equivalent flood carrying capacity as the existing ditch; and

4. The project will not result in a net loss of greater than one-quarter acre of riparian zone vegetation.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:13-9.7

Adopted by 48 N.J.R. 1067(a), effective 6/20/2016