N.J. Admin. Code § 7:7A-19.6
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
Section 7:7A-19.6 - Public comment on an application(a) The Department shall publish notice in the DEP Bulletin of each administratively complete application in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:7A-19.1, except for an application for an administrative modification or a minor technical modification. The DEP Bulletin is available at http://www.nj.gov/dep/bulletin. This notice shall constitute notice of the application to all interested persons except those who must be notified by the applicant under N.J.A.C. 7:7A-17.3.(b) The Department shall make copies of all applications available for public inspection by appointment in the offices of the Department in Trenton (see N.J.A.C. 7:7A-1.4 for address) during normal business hours.(c) The applicant shall transmit a copy of each application to the clerk of the municipality in which the project is located in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:7A-17.3, to be made available for public inspection.(e) If a proposed discharge may affect the biological, chemical, or physical integrity of the waters of any state(s) other than New Jersey, the Department shall provide an opportunity for such state(s) to submit written comments within the public comment period and to suggest permit conditions. If these recommendations are not accepted, the Department shall notify the affected state and the USEPA in writing, prior to permit issuance, of the Department's intent not to accept these recommendations, together with the reasons for so doing. The USEPA shall then have the same amount of time provided for applications and draft general permits in N.J.A.C. 7:7A-19.5 to comment upon, object to, or make recommendations regarding the Department's action.N.J. Admin. Code § 7:7A-19.6
Adopted by 49 N.J.R. 3849(a), effective 12/18/2017Administrative Change, 51 N.J.R. 1193(a).