N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 7, ch. 14A - NEW JERSEY POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
- Subchapter 1 - ABBREVIATIONS, ACRONYMS AND DEFINITIONS (§ 7:14A-1.1 to 7:14A-1.2)
- Subchapter 2 - GENERAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (§ 7:14A-2.1 to 7:14A-2.15)
- Subchapter 3 - DETERMINATION OF PERMIT FEES (§ 7:14A-3.1)
- Subchapter 4 - PERMIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (§ 7:14A-4.1 to 7:14A-4.10)
- Subchapter 5 - RESERVED
- Subchapter 6 - CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL NJPDES PERMITS (§ 7:14A-6.1 to 7:14A-6.17)
- Subchapter 7 - REQUIREMENTS FOR DISCHARGES TO GROUNDWATER (DGW) (§ 7:14A-7.1 to 7:14A-7.15)
- Subchapter 8 - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAM (§ 7:14A-8.1 to 7:14A-8.18)
- Subchapter 9 - GROUND WATER MONITORING REQUIREMENTS FOR SANITARY LANDFILLS (§ 7:14A-9.1 to 7:14A-9.12)
- Subchapter 10 - GROUND WATER MONITORING REQUIREMENTS FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITIES (§ 7:14A-10.1 to 7:14A-10.18)
- Subchapter 11 - PROCEDURES AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO NJPDES-DSW PERMITS (§ 7:14A-11.1 to 7:14A-11.13)
- Subchapter 12 - EFFLUENT STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO DIRECT DISCHARGES TO SURFACE WATER AND INDIRECT DISCHARGES TO DOMESTIC TREATMENT WORKS (§ 7:14A-12.1 to 7:14A-12.11)
- Subchapter 13 - EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS FOR DSW PERMITS (§ 7:14A-13.1 to 7:14A-13.21)
- Subchapter 14 - MONITORING FREQUENCY REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO DSW AND SIU PERMITS (§ 7:14A-14.1 to 7:14A-14.4)
- Subchapter 15 - PROCEDURES FOR DECISION MAKING-NJPDES PERMIT PROCESSING REQUIREMENTS (§ 7:14A-15.1 to 7:14A-15.17)
- Subchapter 16 - TRANSFER, MODIFICATION, REVOCATION AND REISSUANCE, RENEWAL, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION OF EXISTING PERMITS (§ 7:14A-16.1 to 7:14A-16.6)
- Subchapter 17 - PROCEDURES FOR DECISION MAKING-ADJUDICATORY HEARINGS AND STAYS OF PERMIT CONDITIONS (§ 7:14A-17.1 to 7:14A-17.6)
- Subchapter 18 - PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR DETERMINATION OF CONFIDENTIALITY (§ 7:14A-18.1 to 7:14A-18.13)
- Subchapter 19 - PRETREATMENT PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR LOCAL AGENCIES (§ 7:14A-19.1 to 7:14A-19.11)
- Subchapter 20 - STANDARDS FOR THE USE OR DISPOSAL OF RESIDUAL (§ 7:14A-20.1 to 7:14A-20.12)
- Subchapter 21 - REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIRECT USERS (§ 7:14A-21.1 to 7:14A-21.12)
- Subchapter 22 - TREATMENT WORKS APPROVALS, SEWER BANS, SEWER BAN EXEMPTIONS (§ 7:14A-22.1 to 7:14A-22.25)
- Subchapter 23 - TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TREATMENT WORKS APPROVAL APPLICATIONS (§ 7:14A-23.1 to 7:14A-23.34)
- Subchapter 24 - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN STORMWATER DISCHARGES (§ 7:14A-24.1 to 7:14A-24.10)
- Subchapter 25 - MUNICIPAL STORMWATER REGULATION PROGRAM (§ 7:14A-25.1 to 7:14A-25.10)
Notes
Effective:
See: 54 N.J.R. 2089(a).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 14A, Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, was adopted as R.1981 d.84, effective
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 14A was readopted as R.1983 d.260, effective
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 14A was readopted as R.1989 d.339, effective
Appendix F, Values for Determination of NJPDES Permit Toxic Effluent Limitations, was repealed by R.1993 d.59, effective
Subchapter 12, Requirements for a Treatment Works Approval, was repealed by R.1994 d.278, effective
The expiration date of Chapter 14A, Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, was extended by gubernatorial directive from June 2, 1994 to June 2, 1995; June 2, 1995 to June 2, 1996; June 2, 1996 to December 2, 1996; and December 2, 1996 to May 5, 1997. See: 26 N.J.R. 2462(a), 27 N.J.R. 2390(a), 28 N.J.R. 3330(b), and 29 N.J.R. 126(b), respectively.
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapter 22, Treatment Works Approvals, Sewer Bans, Sewer Ban Exemptions; and Subchapter 23, Technical Requirements for Treatment Works Approval Applications, of Chapter 14A were readopted as R.1997 d.107, effective
Administrative change. See: 34 N.J.R. 1902(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, Chapter 14A, Pollution Discharge Elimination System, expiration date was extended by gubernatorial directive from February 5, 2002 to February 5, 2004. See: 34 N.J.R. 1022(c).
Subchapter 24, Additional Requirements for Certain Stormwater Discharges, and Subchapter 25, Municipal Stormwater Regulation Program, were adopted as R.2004 d.47, effective
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, Chapter 14A, Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, expiration date was extended by gubernatorial directive from February 5, 2004 to February 5, 2006. See: 36 N.J.R. 1191(b).
Subchapter 5, Wastewater Discharge Requirements, was recodified from N.J.A.C. 7:9-5.1, 5.3 and 5.7 as 7:14A-5.1, 5.2 and 5.3, respectively, by administrative change. See: 37 N.J.R. 3648(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, the expiration date of Chapter 14A, Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, was extended by gubernatorial directive from February 5, 2006 to May 5, 2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 1318(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, the expiration date of Chapter 14A, Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, was extended by gubernatorial directive from May 5, 2007 to December 5, 2007. See: 39 N.J.R. 2248(b).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, the expiration date of Chapter 14A, Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, was extended by gubernatorial directive from December 5, 2007 to June 5, 2008. See: 40 N.J.R. 150(a).
Chapter 14A, Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, was readopted as R.2009 d.7, effective
Subchapter 1, Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Definitions, was renamed Abbreviations, Acronyms and Definitions by R.2009 d.372, effective
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 14A, New Jersey Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, was scheduled to expire on
Chapter 14A, Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, was readopted with technical changes, effective
Subchapter 7, Requirements for Discharges to Groundwater (DGW), was renamed Requirements for Discharges to Ground Water (DGW) by R.2020 d.059, effective
Petition for Rulemaking. See: 54 N.J.R. 2103(a), 2108(a). Chapter 14A, Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, was readopted, effective
CHAPTER AUTHORITY:
N.J.S.A. 13:1B-3 et seq., 13:1D-1 et seq., 13:1D-29 et seq., 13:1E-1 et seq., 26:2C-1 et seq., 26:3A2-21, 40:55D-1 et seq., 58:10-23.11 et seq., 58:10A-1 et seq., 58:11-23 et seq., 58:11-49 et seq., 58:11-64 et seq., 58:11A-1 et seq., and 58:12A-1 et seq.
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- Subchapter 1 - ABBREVIATIONS, ACRONYMS AND DEFINITIONS (§ 7:14A-1.1 to 7:14A-1.2)
- Subchapter 2 - GENERAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (§ 7:14A-2.1 to 7:14A-2.15)
- Subchapter 3 - DETERMINATION OF PERMIT FEES (§ 7:14A-3.1)
- Subchapter 4 - PERMIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (§ 7:14A-4.1 to 7:14A-4.10)
- Subchapter 5 - RESERVED
- Subchapter 6 - CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL NJPDES PERMITS (§ 7:14A-6.1 to 7:14A-6.17)
- Subchapter 7 - REQUIREMENTS FOR DISCHARGES TO GROUNDWATER (DGW) (§ 7:14A-7.1 to 7:14A-7.15)
- Subchapter 8 - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAM (§ 7:14A-8.1 to 7:14A-8.18)
- Subchapter 9 - GROUND WATER MONITORING REQUIREMENTS FOR SANITARY LANDFILLS (§ 7:14A-9.1 to 7:14A-9.12)
- Subchapter 10 - GROUND WATER MONITORING REQUIREMENTS FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITIES (§ 7:14A-10.1 to 7:14A-10.18)
- Subchapter 11 - PROCEDURES AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO NJPDES-DSW PERMITS (§ 7:14A-11.1 to 7:14A-11.13)
- Subchapter 12 - EFFLUENT STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO DIRECT DISCHARGES TO SURFACE WATER AND INDIRECT DISCHARGES TO DOMESTIC TREATMENT WORKS (§ 7:14A-12.1 to 7:14A-12.11)
- Subchapter 13 - EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS FOR DSW PERMITS (§ 7:14A-13.1 to 7:14A-13.21)
- Subchapter 14 - MONITORING FREQUENCY REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO DSW AND SIU PERMITS (§ 7:14A-14.1 to 7:14A-14.4)
- Subchapter 15 - PROCEDURES FOR DECISION MAKING-NJPDES PERMIT PROCESSING REQUIREMENTS (§ 7:14A-15.1 to 7:14A-15.17)
- Subchapter 16 - TRANSFER, MODIFICATION, REVOCATION AND REISSUANCE, RENEWAL, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION OF EXISTING PERMITS (§ 7:14A-16.1 to 7:14A-16.6)
- Subchapter 17 - PROCEDURES FOR DECISION MAKING-ADJUDICATORY HEARINGS AND STAYS OF PERMIT CONDITIONS (§ 7:14A-17.1 to 7:14A-17.6)
- Subchapter 18 - PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR DETERMINATION OF CONFIDENTIALITY (§ 7:14A-18.1 to 7:14A-18.13)
- Subchapter 19 - PRETREATMENT PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR LOCAL AGENCIES (§ 7:14A-19.1 to 7:14A-19.11)
- Subchapter 20 - STANDARDS FOR THE USE OR DISPOSAL OF RESIDUAL (§ 7:14A-20.1 to 7:14A-20.12)
- Subchapter 21 - REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIRECT USERS (§ 7:14A-21.1 to 7:14A-21.12)
- Subchapter 22 - TREATMENT WORKS APPROVALS, SEWER BANS, SEWER BAN EXEMPTIONS (§ 7:14A-22.1 to 7:14A-22.25)
- Subchapter 23 - TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TREATMENT WORKS APPROVAL APPLICATIONS (§ 7:14A-23.1 to 7:14A-23.34)
- Subchapter 24 - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN STORMWATER DISCHARGES (§ 7:14A-24.1 to 7:14A-24.10)
- Subchapter 25 - MUNICIPAL STORMWATER REGULATION PROGRAM (§ 7:14A-25.1 to 7:14A-25.10)
Notes
Effective: October 3, 2022.
See: 54 N.J.R. 2089(a).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 14A,
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 14A was readopted as R.1983 d.260, effective June 8, 1983. See: 15 N.J.R. 606(a), 15 N.J.R. 1094(c). Subchapter 14,
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 14A was readopted as R.1989 d.339, effective June 2, 1989. See 21 N.J.R. 707(a), 21 N.J.R. 1883(a). Petition for Rulemaking: Notice of Receipt of and Action on a Petition for Rulemaking. See: 23 N.J.R. 222(a), 23 N.J.R. 622(b). Public Notice: Opportunity for interested party review of rule amendments. See: 25 N.J.R. 411(a).
Appendix F, Values for Determination of
Subchapter 12, Requirements for a
The expiration date of Chapter 14A,
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapter 22,
Administrative change. See: 34 N.J.R. 1902(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, Chapter 14A, Pollution
Subchapter 24, Additional Requirements for Certain
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, Chapter 14A,
Subchapter 5, Wastewater
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, the expiration date of Chapter 14A,
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, the expiration date of Chapter 14A,
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, the expiration date of Chapter 14A,
Chapter 14A,
Subchapter 1, Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Definitions, was renamed Abbreviations, Acronyms and Definitions by R.2009 d.372, effective December 21, 2009. See: 41 N.J.R. 1565(a), 41 N.J.R. 4735(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 14A, New Jersey
Chapter 14A,
Subchapter 7, Requirements for Discharges to Groundwater (DGW), was renamed Requirements for Discharges to
Petition for Rulemaking. See: 54 N.J.R. 2103(a), 2108(a). Chapter 14A,
CHAPTER AUTHORITY:
N.J.S.A. 13:1B-3 et seq., 13:1D-1 et seq., 13:1D-29 et seq., 13:1E-1 et seq., 26:2C-1 et seq., 26:3A2-21, 40:55D-1 et seq., 58:10-23.11 et seq., 58:10A-1 et seq., 58:11-23 et seq., 58:11-49 et seq., 58:11-64 et seq., 58:11A-1 et seq., and 58:12A-1 et seq.