Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
(a)
Each domestic treatment works in Category 1 through 4 (see
N.J.A.C.
7:14C-1.5) shall, for each calendar year
(January 1 through December 31), submit to the Department by March 1 of the
year following the monitoring year a WCR form containing the following
information:
1. The total quantity of
domestic wastewater sludge removed for use or disposal on a wet basis in
gallons per year, cubic yards per year, and/or metric tons per year;
2. The total quantity of domestic wastewater
sludge removed for use or disposal on a dry weight basis in metric tons per
year; and
3. The total solids
content (percent by weight) for each form of domestic wastewater sludge removed
for use or disposal.
(b)
Each domestic treatment works in Category 1 through 4 (see
N.J.A.C.
7:14C-1.5) shall submit to the Department a
RTR form containing the information required pursuant to either (b)1 or 2
below.
1. Each domestic treatment works in
Category 1 (see
N.J.A.C.
7:14C-1.5) shall, for each calendar year,
submit an RTR to the Department by March 1 of the year following the monitoring
year. The Category 1 domestic treatment works shall enter the quantity of
domestic wastewater sludge removed to each ultimate sludge management
alternative on a wet basis in gallons per year, cubic yards per year, and/or
metric tons per year. The domestic treatment works shall include on the RTR
form the New Jersey facility identification number under the Department's New
Jersey Environmental Management System (NJEMS) for each ultimate sludge
management alternative. If an ultimate sludge management alternative is located
in New Jersey but has not been assigned an NJEMS facility identification
number, the domestic treatment works shall include on the RTR form the name of
the ultimate sludge management alternative and the applicable New Jersey
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NJPDES), Air Pollution Control, or
Solid Waste permit number. If an ultimate sludge management alternative is not
located in New Jersey and has not been assigned an NJEMS facility
identification number, the domestic treatment works shall include on the RTR
form the name and location of the out-of-State sludge management alternative,
and the full address and telephone number of the appropriate permitting
authority.
2. Each domestic
treatment works in Category 2, 3 and 4 (see
N.J.A.C.
7:14C-1.5) shall, for each calendar month
(beginning the first day of the calendar month and ending on the last day of
the calendar month), submit an RTR form to the Department on or before the
first day of the third month following the last day of the monitoring month.
The Category 2, 3 and 4 domestic treatment works shall enter the quantity of
domestic wastewater sludge removed to each ultimate sludge management
alternative on a wet basis in gallons per month, cubic yards per month, and/or
metric tons per month. The domestic treatment works shall include on the RTR
form the New Jersey facility identification number under the Department's New
Jersey Environmental Management System (NJEMS) for each ultimate sludge
management alternative. If an ultimate sludge management alternative is located
in New Jersey but has not been assigned an NJEMS facility identification
number, the domestic treatment works shall include on the RTR form the name of
the ultimate sludge management alternative and the applicable New Jersey
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NJPDES), Air Pollution Control, or
Solid Waste permit number. If an ultimate sludge management alternative is not
located in New Jersey and has not been assigned an NJEMS facility
identification number, the domestic treatment works shall include on the RTR
form the name and location of the out-of-State sludge management alternative,
and the full address and telephone number of the appropriate permitting
authority.
(c) In
accordance with the schedule in (c)1 through 4 below, each domestic treatment
works in the specified categories shall analyze the domestic wastewater sludge
removed for use or disposal for the metals and other selected chemical
parameters listed in the Appendix, Table I. The domestic treatment works shall
submit the results of the analyses to the Department on DMR forms on or before
the first day of the third month following the last day of the monitoring
month. For purposes of this subsection, a monitoring month begins on the first
day of the calendar month and ends on the last day of the calendar month.
1. For domestic treatment works in Category
1, the monitoring month is any one calendar month of the year;
2. For domestic treatment works in Category
2, the monitoring month is any one calendar month in each six-month
period;
3. For domestic treatment
works in Category 3, the monitoring month is any one calendar month in each
three-month period; and
4. For
domestic treatment works in Category 4, the monitoring month is each calendar
month of the year.
(d)
Each domestic treatment works in Category 3 or 4 shall analyze the domestic
wastewater sludge removed for use or disposal for the parameters listed in the
Appendix, Tables II through VI once per year. The domestic treatment works
shall submit the results of the analyses to the Department on a WCR form by
March 1 of the year following the year in which the monitoring
occurs.
