Title 58, Title 58: WATERS AND WATER SUPPLY

58:10C-13 Guidelines for procedures for issuance of temporary licenses. 13. a. No more than 90 days after the date of enactment of P.L.2009, c.60 (C.58:10C-1 et al.), the department shall issue guidelines which shall be published in the New Jersey Register that set forth the proc…

58:10C-14 Certification of documents by site remediation professional. 14. a. For any site for which a licensed site remediation professional is required to be retained pursuant to the provisions of section 30 of P.L.2009, c.60 (C.58:10B-1.3), the person responsible for conductin…

58:10C-15 Use of certified subsurface evaluator prohibited. 15. a. No person shall use a certified subsurface evaluator for the remediation of a discharge from an underground storage tank regulated pursuant to P.L.1986, c.102 (C.58:10A-21 et seq.). b. Any person who remediates a …

58:10C-16 Protection of public health, safety, environment highest priority. 16. a. A licensed site remediation professional's highest priority in the performance of professional services shall be the protection of public health and safety and the environment. b. A licensed site …

58:10C-16.1 Remediation professionals' obligations relative to unoccupied structure. 23. If a licensed site remediation professional obtains specific knowledge of a condition in an unoccupied structure, that, in the licensed site remediation professional's independent professiona…

58:10C-17 Actions of board relative to violations. 17. a. (1) Whenever, on the basis of available information, the board finds that a person is in violation of P.L.2009, c.60 (C.58:10C-1 et al.), or any rule, regulation, or order adopted or issued pursuant thereto, or who knowing…

58:10C-18 Authority of board, department to enter site. 18. a. The board and the department shall have the authority to enter, at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner, any known or suspected site, vessel, or other location, whether public or private, for the purpose of inv…

58:10C-19 Establishment of permit program. 19. a. The department shall establish a permit program to regulate the operation, maintenance and inspection of engineering or institutional controls and related systems installed as part of a remedial action of a contaminated site. The …

58:10C-2 Definitions relative to site remediation. 2. As used in sections 1 through 29 of P.L.2009, c.60 (C.58:10C-1 et seq.): "Area of concern" means any location where contaminants are or were known or suspected to have been discharged, generated, manufactured, refined, transpo…

58:10C-20 Maintenance of data, documents, information. 20. A licensed site remediation professional shall, for each contaminated site, maintain and preserve all data, documents and information concerning the remediation that the licensed site remediation professional has prepared…

58:10C-21 Inspection of documents, information; review. 21. a. The department shall inspect all documents and information submitted by a licensed site remediation professional concerning a remediation upon receipt. The department may provide additional review of any document subm…

58:10C-22 Invalidation of response action outcome. 22. The department shall invalidate a response action outcome issued by a licensed site remediation professional if the department determines that the remedial action is not protective of public health, safety, or the environment…

58:10C-23 Recommendation for investigation of licensed site remediation professional. 23. The department may recommend to the board that an investigation of a licensed site remediation professional be conducted to consider the suspension or revocation of the license of, or the ta…

58:10C-24 Annual audit. 24. The board shall audit annually the submissions and conduct of at least 10 percent of the total number of licensed site remediation professionals. A licensed site remediation professional and the person responsible for conducting the remediation shall c…

58:10C-25 Conditions for not conducting an audit. 25. The department shall not audit a response action outcome more than three years after the date the licensed site remediation professional filed the response action outcome with the department, unless: a. undiscovered contaminat…

58:10C-26 Retaliatory action against licensed site remediation professional prohibited. 26. No person shall take retaliatory action if a licensed site remediation professional: a. discloses, or undertakes to disclose, to the board or to the department an activity, policy or pract…

58:10C-27 Direct oversight of remediation by department; conditions. 27. a. Except as provided in section 1 of P.L.2013, c.283 (C. 58:10C-27.1), and this section, the department shall undertake direct oversight of a remediation of a contaminated site under the following condition…

58:10C-27.1 Extensions permitted; application. 1. a. Except as provided in subsection b. or c. of this section, for any site subject to the provisions of paragraph (3) of subsection a. of section 27 of P.L.2009, c.60 (C.58:10C-27), upon application by a person responsible for con…

58:10C-28 Establishment of mandatory remediation timeframes. 28. a. The department shall establish mandatory remediation timeframes, and expedited site specific timeframes when necessary, to protect the public health and safety and the environment, for each of the following: (1) …

58:10C-29 Adoption of interim rules, regulations. 29. Notwithstanding the provisions of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to the contrary, the department shall adopt, after notice, interim rules and regulations establishing a program that pr…

58:10C-3 Site Remediation Professional Licensing Board. 3. a. There is established in, but not of, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Site Remediation Professional Licensing Board. The board shall establish licensing requirements for site remediation professionals an…

58:10C-4 Powers of board vested in members. 4. The powers of the board shall be vested in the members thereof in office. A majority of the total authorized membership of the board shall constitute a quorum and no action may be taken by the board except upon the affirmative vote o…

58:10C-5 Powers, duties of board. 5. The board shall have the following powers and duties: a. To review and approve or deny applications for licensing site remediation professionals; b. To administer and evaluate licensing examinations for site remediation professionals; c. To is…

58:10C-6 Rules, regulations. 6. a. No later than 18 months after the date of enactment of P.L.2009, c.60 (C.58:10C-1 et al.), the board shall, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt rules and regulations necessary for the imple…

58:10C-7 Establishment of licensing program, requirements. 7. a. The board shall establish a licensing program and licensing requirements for site remediation professionals, and shall oversee their licensing and performance. b. The board shall establish standards for education, t…

58:10C-8 Suspension, revocation of license; reinstatement. 8. a. The board may suspend or revoke a license pursuant to the provisions of section 17 of P.L.2009, c.60 (C.58:10C-17). The board shall establish standards and requirements for the reinstatement of a site remediation pr…

58:10C-9 Application for renewal of license; fee. 9. A licensed site remediation professional shall submit an application for license renewal at least 90 days and no more than 120 days prior to expiration of the license. The board shall establish standards and requirements for th…