New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 8 - STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
Subchapter 3 - REGIONAL STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLANNING
Section 7:8-3.1 - Scope
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
(a) This subchapter describes stormwater management planning and implementation at the regional level, including plan elements; planning process; characterization; development of drainage area-specific objectives and standards; selection of stormwater management measures; strategy for implementing the measures and evaluating the effectiveness of the regional stormwater management plan; plan review, adoption, amendment or revision; and implementation and periodic evaluation of the plan.
(b) A regional stormwater management plan shall address stormwater-related water quality, groundwater recharge and/or water quantity impacts of new and existing land uses in a regional stormwater management planning area. A regional stormwater management planning area shall consist of one or more continuous drainage areas. For example, a drainage area could be an area defined by a hydrologic unit code 14 (HUC14) as defined by the United States Geological Survey.