N.J. Admin. Code § 7:14A-21.9 - Exemptions from the requirements for an individual NJPDES-SIU permit from the Department
(a) An indirect user
authorized to discharge by the local agency is exempt from the requirement to obtain
an individual NJPDES-SIU permit from the Department if:
1. The indirect user does not meet the SIU
definition;
2. The indirect user
discharges to a delegated local agency 's treatment works; or
3. The indirect user meets the non-significant
categorical indirect user criteria set forth in (g) below.
(b) The Department may, at its discretion, revoke
a NJPDES-SIU permit if the permittee meets the exemption criteria of (a)
above.
(c) A permittee may request
revocation of an individual NJPDES -SIU permit by submitting to the Department a
certification by an authorized representative of the permittee stating the date and
describing in detail when and why the permittee became eligible for an exemption
pursuant to (a) above.
(d) The
Department shall revoke the NJPDES-SIU permit if the permittee establishes pursuant
to (c) above that the permittee qualifies for an exemption under (a)
above.
(e) The terms and conditions of
the individual NJPDES -SIU permit , including, but not limited to, the requirement to
file a timely application for permit renewal, remain in full force and effect unless
and until such permit is revoked consistent with the procedures in N.J.A.C.
7:14A-16.
(f) If an individual
NJPDES -SIU permit is revoked pursuant to this section, the user may continue to
discharge and shall comply with any pretreatment requirements of the local agency
and this subchapter.
(g) An indirect
user subject to categorical pretreatment standards under
40 CFR
403.6 and 40 CFR chapter I, subchapter N, may be
determined by the control authority to be an NSCIU rather than a significant
indirect user if the user meets the following criteria:
1. The indirect user never discharges more than
100 GPD of total categorical wastewater (excluding sanitary, non-contact cooling and
boiler blowdown wastewater, unless specifically included in the pretreatment
standard);
2. The indirect user has
consistently complied with all applicable categorical pretreatment standards and
requirements; and
3. The indirect user
never discharges any untreated concentrated wastewater.
Notes
See: 40 N.J.R. 1478(a), 41 N.J.R. 142(a).
In (a)1, deleted "or" from the end; in (a)2, substituted "; or" for a period at the end; and added (a)3 and (g).
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