N.J. Admin. Code § 7:14A-22.6 - Application requirements for general industrial treatment works approvals
(a) Industrial
treatment works not exempt pursuant to
7:14A-22.4 shall submit the
following information as an application for a General Industrial Treatment
Works Approval to the address at
7:14A-22.8(d):
1. The Departments' Treatment Works Approval
application form (original) signed, dated and imprinted with a seal where
applicable;
i. The application form shall
require information regarding name and address of applicant, applicant's agent
and design engineer; project site location; project description; the status of
related permit applications; property owner's certification; professional
engineer's certification; and proper construction and operation
clause.
2. The minimum
fee for a treatment works pursuant to
7:14A-22.25;
3. A certification signed and sealed by a New
Jersey licensed professional engineer stating the following:
i. The proposed treatment works, as designed,
will enable the facility to meet all applicable Federal, State and local
effluent limitations, conditions and/or requirements;
ii. The proposed treatment works or
contributing facility will not dilute any portion of its waste stream for the
purpose of meeting any applicable NJPDES effluent limitation or condition;
and
iii. The permittee currently
holds a valid final NJPDES permit, General permit authorization, or for
indirect dischargers, the applicant is specifically exempted by the
Department;
4. A
completed Licensed Operator Grading sheet;
5. A resolution, certification and/or written
statement of consent from the affected municipality, sewerage authority, owner
of the receiving treatment plant; owner/operator of the wastewater conveyance
system into which the project will directly connect; and district sludge
management lead planning agency (if applicable, see (a)5ii below) or completion
of the Department's form WQM003;
i. Required
consents shall be in conformance with
7:14A-22.8(a)
3.
ii. A written statement of
consent from the district sludge management lead planning agency is required
only for applications that involve construction of residual management units at
ultimate residuals management sites.
iii. Written statements of consent from the
affected sewerage authority must contain a certification concerning the plant's
compliance with the applicable NJPDES permit requirements.
iv. A written statement of consent from the
owner/operator of the conveyance system must certify that the conveyance system
has adequate conveyance capacity as defined in
7:14A-1.2 to convey the additional
flow.
v. If an applicant is unable
to obtain the required endorsement or written statement of consent, then the
procedures stated in
7:14A-22.8(a) 3
shall apply. An application may be considered complete only after the 60 day
period of notification, as required in
7:14A-22.8(a)3
has elapsed;
6. One set,
each, of final construction plans and specifications, signed and sealed by a
New Jersey licensed professional engineer.
7. An engineering abstract containing, at a
minimum, the following:
i. A description of
waste treatment system;
ii. The
ultimate destination of all wastewater and residuals;
iii. A listing of all pollutants, including
regular and intermittent flows, which may enter the system;
iv. Average and peak flow requirements;
and
v. The expected composition of
effluent from the treatment system; and
8. Evidence that the appropriate agencies
have been notified by certified mail, return receipt requested, of the intent
to file with the Department a treatment works approval application, in
accordance with
7:14A-22.8(a)4.
(b) The Department, within 30 days
of receipt of a complete application for an Industrial Treatment Works
Approval, shall issue a General Industrial TWA, or notify the applicant that
based upon the potential for significant health risk, environmental impact, or
past performance of the facility an individual treatment works approval review
is required.
1. At the time of notification
to the applicant that the project does not qualify for a General Industrial
TWA, the applicant will also be notified of the additional administrative
requirements, if any, necessary for the application to be considered
administratively complete pursuant to
7:14A-22.8.
(c) A General Industrial TWA permit shall
consist, at a minimum, of the following:
1.
The name of the facility and permittee receiving the General Industrial
TWA;
2. The General Industrial TWA
permit number and applicable NJPDES number or authorization;
3. The licensed operator classification where
applicable;
4. The date of
authorization for construction, operation or modification of the industrial
treatment works; and
5. Such other
general conditions as are appropriate.
(d) For direct dischargers to surface or
groundwater or for indirect dischargers required to obtain an SIU permit from
the Department, applications for General Industrial TWA's will not be accepted
for review unless the applicant has previously obtained a valid NJPDES permit
or general permit authorization.
Notes
See: 27 N.J.R. 998(a), 27 N.J.R. 2599(a).
In (a)1 substituted "Treatment Works Approval application form" for "standard application form CP-1"; and added (a)1i.
Amended by R.1997 d.107, effective
See: 28 N.J.R. 380(a), 28 N.J.R. 2779(a), 28 N.J.R. 3494(a), 28 N.J.R. 3858(a), 28 N.J.R. 4697(a), 28 N.J.R. 5028(a), 29 N.J.R. 1704(a).
In (a)5i, iv, and v, amended N.J.A.C. references.
Amended by R.2009 d.7, effective
See: 40 N.J.R. 1478(a), 41 N.J.R. 142(a).
Section was "Information and submission requirements for general industrial treatment works approvals". In the introductory paragraph of (a), inserted "to the address at N.J.A.C. 7:14A-22.8(d)"; in (a)2, updated the N.J.A.C. reference; and rewrote (a)8.
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