58:1A-7.1 - Transport of water from Pinelands National Reserve; prohibition - New Jersey Statutes

58:1A-7.1.  Transport of water from Pinelands National Reserve; prohibition
    The provisions of any law, rule or regulation to the contrary notwithstanding, no person shall transport, or cause to be transported, more than 10 miles outside the boundary of the Pinelands National Reserve, any ground or surface water therefrom;  provided, however, that nothing in this section shall prohibit the continued transportation of any such water utilized for public water supply purposes prior to the effective date of this act.

    As used in this section,  "Pinelands National Reserve"  means the approximately 1,000,000 acre area so designated by section 502 of the "National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978"  (P.L. 95-625), and generally depicted on the map entitled  "Pinelands National Reserve Boundary Map" numbered NPS/80,011A and dated September 1978.

     L.1981, c. 277, s. 1, eff. Sept. 8, 1981.