New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 15 - WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLANNING
Subchapter 8 - WITHDRAWAL AND REDESIGNATION OF WASTEWATER SERVICE AREAS
Section 7:15-8.1 - Withdrawal of wastewater service area designations
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) Except as provided in (b) and (d) below, wastewater service area designations shall be withdrawn in areas which fail to adopt and maintain a wastewater management plan in accordance with the requirements of 7:15-5.2(b), 5.13 and 5.23. Withdrawal of wastewater service area designations under this subsection shall not impact areas where sewers are physically installed and wastewater generating structures are lawfully connected to the collection and treatment system at the time of withdrawal.
(b) Wastewater service area designations for the following are not withdrawn under (a) above:
(c) Areas for which wastewater service area designations are withdrawn under this section are re-designated as ground water general wastewater service area designation for planning flows of 2,000 gallons per day or less. The following wastewater facilities with discharges to ground water are deemed to be consistent with this new designation:
(d) For a public school, in lieu of the MLUL approvals in (b)2 or (c)3ii above, a facility that provides evidence of compliance with statutory provisions of the Municipal Land Use Law at 40:55D-1 et seq. in the form of a planning board response dated prior to the effective date of the wastewater service area withdrawal or expiration of the 45-day courtesy comment period that municipal planning boards are allotted to provide recommendations to the school board and Department of Education prior to the effective date of the wastewater service area withdrawal.