N.J. Admin. Code § 7:22-5.9

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

Section 7:22-5.9 - Industrial and Federal users of wastewater treatment facilities

(a) Except as provided in (b)1 below, allowable costs for wastewater treatment facilities serving industrial and federal facilities include development of a municipal pretreatment program approvable under 40 C.F.R. Part 403 and N.J.S.A. 58:10A-6 et seq. and purchase of monitoring equipment and construction of facilities to be used by the municipal wastewater treatment facilities in the pretreatment program.

(b) Unallowable costs for wastewater treatment facilities serving industrial and Federal facilities include:

1. The cost of developing an approvable municipal pretreatment program when performed solely for the purpose of seeking an allowance for removal of pollutants under 40 C.F.R. Part 403 and N.J.S.A. 58:10A-6 et seq.;

2. The cost of monitoring equipment used by industry for sampling and analysis of industrial discharges to municipal wastewater treatment facilities;

3. All incremental costs for sludge management incurred as a result of the recipient providing removal credits to industrial users beyond those sludge management costs that would otherwise be incurred in the absence of such removal credits.

4. The cost of interceptor or collector sewers constructed exclusively, or almost exclusively, to serve industrial users; and

5. The cost for control or removal of pollutants in wastewater introduced into the wastewater treatment facilities by industrial users, unless the local government unit is required to remove such pollutants introduced from nonindustrial users.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:22-5.9

Amended by R.1992 d.42, effective 1/21/1992.
See: 23 New Jersey Register 3282(a), 24 New Jersey Register 246(a).
Modified to provide additional detail regarding unallowable costs related to industrial and Federal users.
Amended by R.1998 d.407, effective 8/3/1998.
See: 30 New Jersey Register 1144(a), 30 New Jersey Register 2863(a).