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 7:10-12.7 - Sources of water

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:10-12.7

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

(a) The source of water for a public noncommunity or nonpublic water system shall be a well or wells, except that the administrative authority shall approve the use of spring or springs in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:10-12.23 if construction of a well is not possible due to the local terrain and/or geology, provided the water derived from the spring or springs is disinfected pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:10-12.32. Dug wells, Kelly concrete-cased wells and/or their equivalents, and cisterns shall not be used as a source of water for such systems unless approved by the Department in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:10-12.25.

(b) Duplicate wells and pumping equipment, or interconnection with another water system, shall be installed and ready to be used for a water system for which the average water demand exceeds 30,000 gallons per day.

(c) A single nonpublic water system shall not serve multiple realty improvements unless one person owns and directly controls all such realty improvements.

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