N.J. Admin. Code § 7:9E-1.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 19, October 7, 2024

Section 7:9E-1.1 - Scope and authority

(a) This chapter governs activities conducted by laboratories certified under the Department's Regulations Governing the Certification of Laboratories and Environmental Measurements, N.J.A.C. 7:18, for compliance with the Private Well Testing Act. Specifically, the chapter establishes water test parameters and requirements for the collection, analysis, and submittal of test results and establishes procedures and requirements for maintaining the confidentiality of any information submitted to the Department or other government agencies pursuant to the Private Well Testing Act and this chapter.

(b) This chapter shall not be construed to limit or preempt the authority of a county, county health department, health agency, or a designated health officer from making or causing to made such inspection and testing of a water supply as may be necessary to ensure the health and safety of the residents of New Jersey.