New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 13 - FLOOD HAZARD AREA CONTROL ACT RULES
Subchapter 7 - PERMITS-BY-RULE
Section 7:13-7.24 - Permit-by-rule 24-construction of a tank
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:13-7.24
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
(a) Permit-by-rule 24 authorizes the construction of a tank, either above or below ground, provided the conditions at N.J.A.C. 7:13-6.7 are met and:
1. Any tank located in a flood hazard area is
designed to remain watertight during a flood;
2. For any tank situated aboveground:
i. The tank is not located within a
floodway;
ii. The tank is located
within or adjacent to a lawfully existing building; and
iii. The capacity of the tank does not exceed
2,000 gallons;
3. No
disturbance is located within 25 feet of any top of bank, unless the project
lies adjacent to a lawfully existing bulkhead, retaining wall, or revetment
along a tidal water or impounded fluvial water;
4. Any clearing, cutting, and/or removal of
riparian zone vegetation is limited to actively disturbed areas; and
5. The cumulative footprint of all tanks,
which have been constructed under any permit under this chapter, does not
exceed 5,000 square feet since November 5, 2007.
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