New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 10 - SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT
Subchapter 12 - STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC NONCOMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMS AND NONPUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
Section 7:10-12.39 - General requirements for the certification of new, altered or replacement nonpublic or public noncommunity water systems

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:10-12.39

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) An application for certification of a new nonpublic water system or public noncommunity water system, alteration thereto, or replacement thereof, which includes a new or altered water source a new or altered water treatment method, or a significant distribution system expansion, shall be submitted by the owner of the water system in writing to the administrative authority on the application form, if any, provided by the administrative authority.

1. The application form for certification shall, at a minimum, contain the following information:

i. The name of water system owner;

ii. The address of water system owner;

iii. The location of water system;

iv. A description of the work to be performed; and

v. Relevant specifications and diagrams for the work to be performed, sufficient to enable the administrative authority to determine conformance with the requirements of this subchapter.

(b) In the case of a water system using wells as a water source, the application shall include a copy or copies of the well drilling permit or permits obtained from the Bureau of Water Allocation in the Department.

(c) In the case of a water system for which water in excess of 100,000 gallons per day is to be diverted the application shall also include a copy of the water supply allocation permit issued by the Bureau of Water Allocation in the Department.

(d) In the case of a water system that will serve 50 or more realty improvements, prior to any final major subdivision plot approval and in addition to the application for certification to the administrative authority, an application for certification shall be submitted to the Department in accordance with 7:10-12.42.

(e) The administrative authority shall review the information contained in the application for certification and shall determine whether the proposed water system is in compliance with requirements of this subchapter.

(f) The administrative authority shall notify the applicant in writing of its approval or denial of the application.

(g) Any certification issued by an administrative authority shall be conditioned on the following:

1. Submission and approval of copies of reports and/or certification from the well driller and/or verification by inspection during installation that all well(s) are constructed in accordance with the requirements of this subchapter, all applicable requirements of 58:4A-4.1 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 7:9D, and any special conditions of the well permit approvals from the Department.

2. Submission and approval of the results of water quality analyses conducted pursuant to 7:10-12.30.

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