N.J. Admin. Code § 7:7-12.18

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 7:7-12.18 - Outfalls and intakes

(a) Outfalls and intakes are pipe openings that are located in water areas for the purpose of intake of water or discharge of effluent including sewage, stormwater and industrial effluents.

(b) Outfalls and intakes are conditionally acceptable provided that the use associated with the intake or outfall meets applicable rules of this chapter.

(c) Rationale: Outfalls can introduce contaminated runoff into a water body unless adequate measures are taken to encourage filtration and minimize discharge of pollutants.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:7-12.18

Renumbered from 7:7E-4.17 by 47 N.J.R. 1392(a), effective 7/6/2015