N.J. Admin. Code § 7:36-10.5

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

Section 7:36-10.5 - Development on landfills

(a) A local government unit seeking Green Acres funding for the development of a facility for recreation and conservation purposes on a closed landfill shall submit the following with its application under N.J.A.C. 7:36-12.4:

1. The preliminary assessment required under N.J.A.C. 7:36-13.4;

2. Verification that the landfill is properly closed, in compliance with the Solid Waste Management Act, N.J.S.A. 13:1E-1 et seq., and its implementing rules; for landfills in the Pinelands, in compliance with the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan; or, for landfills in the Meadowlands District, in compliance with the New Jersey Meadowlands Master Plan and District Solid Waste Management Plan. Such verification shall include a copy of the closure approval letter from the Department's Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste or the equivalent written approval from the Pinelands Commission or Meadowlands Commission, if applicable;

3. A site map and narrative, including:

i. The general types, locations, and depth of waste on the site;

ii. The thickness and type of cover materials; and

iii. The dates the landfill was in use;

4. Detailed results of testing of soil borings, surface water, and ground water, if any; and

5. A copy of the application for a Landfill Disruption Approval for the project, pursuant to the Department's Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste rules at N.J.A.C. 7:26-2A.8(j), or equivalent document from the Pinelands Commission or Meadowlands Commission.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:36-10.5