N.J. Admin. Code § 7:1F-4.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 7:1F-4.5 - Permit expiration

(a) Unless renewed pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:1F-4.6, any permit to operate the system issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire after five years from the date of issuance.

(b) Any permit or approval issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire if the approved activity authorized by the permit is not commenced within 12 months after the effective date of the permit or approval.

1. In the event the approved activity has not been initiated within 12 months of issuance, the owner and operator may request an extension. The request for an extension shall be provided, in writing, to the address at N.J.A.C. 7:1F-1.10 and include the following:

i. The name of the facility and permit identification number;

ii. The owner's and operator's contact information; and

iii. The duration of extension being requested along with any reasons or justification for the request.

2. Upon receipt of an extension request, the Department will either approve the extension, specifying a new expiration date and publishing notice in the DEP Bulletin, or deny the request.

(c) For purposes of this section, a system shall be considered abandoned if the owner and operator does not timely renew its permit, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:1F-4.6.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:1F-4.5

Adopted by 55 N.J.R. 905(a), effective 5/1/2023