New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 19 - WATER SUPPLY ALLOCATION PERMITS
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 7:19-1.7 - Unpermitted diversions
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) Any person presently diverting or claiming the right to divert more than 100,000 gallons of water per day and who does not hold a valid permit is subject to penalties provided for under 7:19-1.8 and shall apply for a permit immediately.
(b) Any person who intends to divert more than 100,000 gallons of water per day shall apply for a permit by following the application procedures set forth in N.J.A.C. 7:19-2.
(c) Any person who holds a Water Policy and Supply Council permit that was valid prior to February 10, 1982, but who did not reestablish that privilege to divert water as of February 10, 1982, shall apply for a permit immediately in accordance with 7:19-2.2.
(d) Any purveyor who, because of a local water emergency, needs to divert water from a diversion source for which the purveyor does not have diversion privileges under a permit pursuant to this chapter shall submit a written request for approval of such diversion to the Administrator of the Water Supply Element, CN-426, Trenton, New Jersey 08625. The purveyor shall be eligible for such an approval only if the following requirements are met: