N.J. Admin. Code § 7:14A-9.9

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 7:14A-9.9 - Assessment of corrective measures

(a) Within 90 days of finding that any of the constituents listed in 40 C.F.R. 258 Appendix II have been detected at a statistically significant level exceeding the ground water protection standards under 7:14A-9.8(h), the owner or operator shall initiate an assessment of corrective measures. Such assessment shall be completed within a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 90 days unless otherwise approved by the Department in writing.

(b) The owner or operator shall continue to monitor in accordance with the assessment monitoring program specified in 7:14A-9.8.

(c) The assessment shall include an analysis of the effectiveness of potential corrective measures in meeting all of the requirements and objectives of the remedy as described under 7:14A-9.10, addressing at least the following:

1. The performance, reliability, ease of implementation, and potential impacts of appropriate potential remedies, including safety impacts, cross-media impacts, and control of exposure to any residual contamination;

2. The time required to begin and complete the remedy;

3. The costs of remedy implementation; and

4. The institutional requirements such as State or local permit requirements or other environmental or public health requirements that may substantially affect implementation of the remedy(s).

(d) The owner or operator shall discuss the results of the corrective measures assessment, prior to the selection of remedy, in a public meeting with interested and affected parties.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:14A-9.9