58:11A-7.1 - Designated sewer service areas, certain, approvals revoked - New Jersey Statutes

58:11A-7.1  Designated sewer service areas, certain, approvals revoked.42.Notwithstanding the provisions of the "Water Pollution Control Act," P.L.1977, c.74 (C.58:10A-1 et seq.) and the "Water Quality Planning Act," P.L.1977, c.75 (C.58:11A-1 et seq.), or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto, to the contrary, within the Highlands preservation area as defined in section 3 of P.L.2004, c.120 (C.13:20-3), designated sewer service areas for which wastewater collection systems have not been installed on the date of enactment of P.L.2004, c.120 (C.13:20-1 et al.) are hereby revoked, and any associated treatment works approvals in the impacted areas shall expire on the date of enactment of P.L.2004, c.120 (C.13:20-1 et al.), except that any designated sewer service area shall not be revoked and any associated treatment works approvals shall not expire if necessary to serve development in the Highlands preservation area that is exempt from the provisions of P.L.2004, c.120 (C.13:20-1 et al.) pursuant to subsection a. of section 30 of P.L.2004, c.120 (C.13:20-28).  The Department of Environmental Protection shall implement measures to amend any water quality management plan as appropriate to reflect the revocation of designated sewer service areas pursuant to this section.

L.2004,c.120,s.42.