N.J. Admin. Code § 7:15-1.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 7:15-1.3 - Validity of previously adopted or submitted water quality management plan revisions and amendments

(a) Except as provided in (b) below, all areawide WQM plans, and revisions and amendments thereto, adopted prior to November 7, 2016, shall remain in full force and effect until such time as modified in accordance with this chapter.

(b) Wastewater service area designations in areawide WQM plans adopted prior to November 7, 2016, shall be redesignated on November 7, 2016, as follows:

1. All areas designated as a sewer service area associated with a specific wastewater treatment facility are designated as assigned sewer service area;

2. All general wastewater service area designations for wastewater facilities with planning flows less than 20,000 gallons per day and which discharge to ground water are designated as non-sewer service area; and

3. All general service area designations for wastewater facilities with planning flows of 2,000 gallons per day or less and which discharge to ground water, and areas designated as non-discharge areas, are designated as non-sewer service area.

(c) All revisions and amendments that were submitted to the Department, including those submitted under P.L. 2011, c. 203, as amended and supplemented by P.L. 2013, c. 188, prior to November 7, 2016, but not adopted shall be subject to the requirements of this chapter as of November 7, 2016, except that the electronic submittal requirements at N.J.A.C. 7:15-1.7(a) and (b) will not be required.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:15-1.3

Amended by 48 N.J.R. 2244(a), effective 11/7/2016