N.J. Admin. Code § 7:22-10.9

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

Section 7:22-10.9 - Environmental coordination

(a) The project sponsor shall consult, coordinate with, or apply to those agencies responsible for issuing permits or which have planning and/or other jurisdiction regarding environmental concerns with respect to the proposed project and its impacts. Those agencies include, but are not limited to, the agencies responsible for administering the following:

1. New Jersey Wetlands Act, N.J.S.A. 13:9A-1 et seq.;

2. New Jersey Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act, N.J.S.A. 13:9B-1 et seq.;

3. Flood Hazard Area Control Act, N.J.S.A. 58:16A-50;

4. Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, N.J.S.A. 13:8-45 et seq.;

5. Endangered and Nongame Species Conservation Act, N.J.S.A. 23:2A-1 et seq.;

6. Coastal Area Facility Review Act, N.J.S.A. 13:19-1 et seq.;

7. Pinelands Protection Act, N.J.S.A. 13:18A-1 et seq.;

8. Archeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974, 16 U.S.C. §§ 469 et seq.;

9. Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 7401 et seq.;

10. Coastal Barrier Resources Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 3501 et seq.;

11. Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 et seq., as amended;

12. Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531, et seq.;

13. Federal Executive Order No. 11593, (1971), Protection and Enhancement of the Cultural Environment.

14. Federal Executive Order No. 11988, (1977), Floodplain Management.

15. Federal Executive Order No. 11990, (1977), Protection of Wetlands;

16. Farmland Protection Policy Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 4201 et seq.;

17. Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 661 et seq. as amended;

18. National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, 16 U.S.C. §§ 470 et seq. as amended;

19. Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300(h) as amended;

20. Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1271 et seq. as amended;

21. Historic Sites Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 461 et seq.;

22. Endangered Plant Species List Act, N.J.S.A. 13:1B-151 et seq.;

23. State Development and Redevelopment Plan, adopted pursuant to the New Jersey State Planning Act, N.J.S.A. 52:18A-196 et seq.;

24. Solid Waste Management Act, N.J.S.A. 13:1E-1 et seq.;

25. New Jersey Green Acres Land Acquisition Act, N.J.S.A. 13:8A-1 et seq.;

26. Highland Water Protection and Preservation Act, N.J.S.A. 13:20-1 et seq.;

27. Water Pollution Control Act, N.J.S.A. 58:10A-1 et seq.;

28. Water Quality Planning Act, N.J.S.A. 58:11A-1 to 16; and

29. Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990, 25 U.S.C. §§ 3001 et seq., as amended.

(b) The project sponsor shall provide a written report on the results of consultation, the status of permit acquisition, statements of no jurisdiction from each applicable agency or other suitable demonstration of non-applicability, as part of the environmental planning documentation required at all levels of environmental review. Any written determination received by the project sponsor from the jurisdictional agency shall be included in the documentation of coordination. If the coordination activities require additional investigations to address relevant environmental issues and/or warrant project changes, the project sponsor shall comply with these requirements.

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