New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 14A - NEW JERSEY POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
Subchapter 12 - EFFLUENT STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO DIRECT DISCHARGES TO SURFACE WATER AND INDIRECT DISCHARGES TO DOMESTIC TREATMENT WORKS
Section 7:14A-12.5 - Disinfection

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:14A-12.5

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

(a) All wastewater that could contain pathogenic organisms such as fecal coliform and/or enterococci organisms shall be subject to continuous year round disinfection prior to discharge into surface waters.

(b) The State effluent standard for fecal coliform organisms is as follows:

1. The monthly geometric mean shall not exceed 200 colonies/100 mL; and

2. The weekly geometric mean shall not exceed 400 colonies/100 mL.

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