New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 8 - HEALTH
Chapter 13 - SHELLFISH
Subchapter 2 - DEPURATION OF HARD SHELL AND SOFT SHELL CLAMS
Section 8:13-2.4 - Hard and Soft Shell Clam Depuration Program
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) Any person(s) wishing to construct and/or operate a soft or hard shell clam depuration plant shall submit to the SRRSC a detailed proposal providing all pertinent information concerning the proposed plant on applications provided by the SRRSC.
Public Health and Food Protection Program
Consumer, Environmental and Occupational Health Service
Public Health Services Branch
New Jersey Department of Health
PO Box 369
Trenton, NJ 08625-0369
(b) The SRRSC shall only accept proposals for consideration which demonstrate that they will be in conformance with all local requirements, including zoning, building, and fire codes.
(c) The SRRSC will respond in writing to each proposal after all requested information has been submitted. Each response shall state the reason(s) for acceptance or denial of the proposal.
(d) If an applicant does not initiate construction within six months of its approval, the SRRSC reserves the right to withdraw its approval.
(e) The SRRSC shall have the right to limit the number of plant permits issued, based upon Department of Environmental Protection and Department of Health enforcement capabilities.