New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 9E - PRIVATE WELL TESTING ACT RULES
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 7:9E-1.1 - Scope and authority
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
(a) This chapter governs activities conducted by laboratories certified under the Department's Regulations Governing the Certification of Laboratories and Environmental Measurements, N.J.A.C. 7:18, for compliance with the Private Well Testing Act. Specifically, the chapter establishes water test parameters and requirements for the collection, analysis, and submittal of test results and establishes procedures and requirements for maintaining the confidentiality of any information submitted to the Department or other government agencies pursuant to the Private Well Testing Act and this chapter.
(b) This chapter shall not be construed to limit or preempt the authority of a county, county health department, health agency, or a designated health officer from making or causing to made such inspection and testing of a water supply as may be necessary to ensure the health and safety of the residents of New Jersey.