NJDEP-Compliance and Enforcement - Compliance Advisories

Compliance Advisories - Solid Waste

Issued: May 13, 2024 Enforcement Alert: #2024-08 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste
Alert	Reducing Heavy Metal Toxic Materials in Packaging
Issued: May 8, 2024 Enforcement Alert: #2024-07 Environmental Focus: Air, Solid Waste, Other
Alert	Changes to Waste / Recycling Contract Requirements for Municipalities Under Enhanced State Oversight
Issued: August 31, 2023 Enforcement Alert: #2023-15 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Reducing Heavy Metal Toxic Materials in Packaging
Issued: August 21, 2023 Enforcement Alert: #2023-14 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste
Alert	Proper Container Labeling and Signage Requirements for Motor Oil Retailers
Issued: July 24, 2023 Enforcement Alert: #2023-13 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste
Alert	Online Renewal Required for Solid and Hazardous Waste Transporter Decals expiring June 30, 2023
Issued: May 4, 2023 Enforcement Alert: #2023-11 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste
Alert	Class A Recycling Centers – New Procedure For Submission of Annual Tonnage Report To DEP, Extended Timeframe For Submission Of 2022 Annual Tonnage Report To DEP
Issued: April 18, 2023 Enforcement Alert: #2023-09 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Regulatory Requirements for Scrap Metal Shredding Facilities
Issued: December 20, 2022 Enforcement Alert: #2022-12 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	Amendments to the “Dirty Dirt Law” (N.J.S.A. 13:1E-127.1 et seq.) Requiring Registration for Soil and Fill Recycling Services
Issued:July 8, 2022 Enforcement Update: #2022-07 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Septic System Covers Compliance, Integrity, and Security
Issued:March 24, 2022 Enforcement Alert: #2022-05 Environmental Focus: Water, Solid Waste
Alert	“Dirty Dirt Law” (N.J.S.A. 13:1E-127.1 et seq.) Registration Responsibilities for Soil and Fill Recycling Services
Issued:March 16, 2022 Enforcement Alert: #2022-04 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste
Alert	New Law Requires Food Waste Source Separation and Recycling
Issued: October 14, 2021 Enforcement Alert: #2021-12 Environmental Focus Solid Waste
Alert	Dirty Dirt Law (Law) – Updated Schedules for Compliance Registration and Licensing Requirements for Business Concerns Engaged in Soil and Fill Recycling Services N.J.S.A. 13:1E-127.1 et seq.
Issued: September 10, 2021 Enforcement Alert: #2021-11 Environmental Focus Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste
Alert	Announcing Changes to the Department’s Administration of Certain Licensing, Certification and Registration Functions
Issued: April 29, 2021 Enforcement Alert: #2021-06 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Alert	General guidance for Solid Waste & Recycling Collectors and Transporters and Processing, Transfer and Disposal Facilities and Temporary Adjustment of Limits and Discretionary Allowances
Issued: April 21, 2020 Enforcement Alert: #2020-07 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Covid-19 Guidance Regarding Medical Waste
Issued: April 8, 2020 Enforcement Alert: #2020-06 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Be Aware of Requirements to Call the DEP Hotline 1-877- WARN DEP (1-877-927-6337)
Issued: March 20, 2020 Enforcement Alert: #2020-04 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Alert	New Law- Requires Registration and Licensing for Soil and Fill Recycling Services
Issued: February 12, 2020 Enforcement Alert: #2020-03 Environmental Focus: Solid and Hazardous Waste
Alert	Soil and Fill Materials must meet NJDEP Requirements
Issued: August 1, 2019 Enforcement Alert: #2019-05 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	2015 Regulated Medical Waste Annual Generator Report Mailing Delay and Extension of Due Date
Issued: July 27, 2015 Enforcement Alert: #2015-10 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	DEP to Present a Free Seminar on the EPA’s Newly-Amended Definition of Solid Waste Rule
Issued: May 14, 2015 Enforcement Update: #2015-06 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste
Alert	Recovery of Outstanding Fees from Solid Waste Facilities, Utilities and Recycling Centers
Issued: April 28, 2015 Enforcement Alert: #2015-05 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Online Decal Renewal Information for Solid and Hazardous Waste Transporters
Issued: March 20, 2015 Enforcement Alert: #2015-04 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste
Alert	Online Posting of Waste Debarment List
Issued: August 5, 2014 Enforcement Alert: #2014-09 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste
Alert	Licensing Verification for Waste Brokers
Issued: August 5, 2014 Enforcement Alert: #2014-08 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste
Update	Applications Are Now Being Accepted by NJDEP for the 2013 Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards
Issued: June 14, 2013 Enforcement Update: #2013-09 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Alert	Illegal Dumping of Solid Waste
Issued: April 16, 2013 Enforcement Alert: #2013-07 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	NJDEP A-901 UPDATE RENEWALS
Issued: March 19, 2013 Enforcement Alert: #2013-04 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste
Alert	Storm Warning: Reminder of Requirements to Call the DEP Hotline at 1-877- WARN DEP (1-877-927-6337)
Issued: March 6, 2013 Enforcement Alert: #2013-03 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Alert	Wood Chip Management Guidance
Issued: December 12, 2012 Enforcement Alert: #2012-21 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	Upcoming FREE Solid Waste & Recycling Training/Outreach Seminar
Issued: November 7, 2012 Enforcement Alert: #2012-11 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Illegal Dumping of Solid Waste
Issued: November 7, 2012 Enforcement Alert: #2012-20 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Emergency Debris Disposal Provisions Necessitated by Hurricane Sandy
Issued: October 29, 2012 Enforcement Alert: #2012-14 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Reminds Solid Waste Facilities of their Obligation to Plan for Transportation Emergencies
Issued: October 2012 Enforcement Alert: #2012-13 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Be Aware of Requirements to Call the DEP Hotline 1-877- WARN DEP (1-877-927-6337)
Issued: October 26, 2012 Enforcement Alert: #2012-10 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Update	11th Annual Joint Venture NJDEP/Air & Waste Management Association Regulatory Update Conference
Issued: October 2012 Enforcement Update: #2012-08 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste, Site Remediation and Environmental Regulation
Update	Applications Are Now Being Accepted for the 2012 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards
Issued: July 2012 Enforcement Update: #2012-05 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Alert	DEP Adopts Waiver Rule
Issued: March 2012 Enforcement Alert: #2012-02 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Warning	NJDEP A-901 Update Renewals
Issued: February 2012 Warning: #2012-01 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Reminds Solid Waste Facilities of Their Obligation to Plan for Transportation Emergencies
Issued: November 2011 Enforcement Alert: #2011-18 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Addresses Debris Disposal Necessitated by 10/29/11 Winter-like Storm Event
Issued: November 2011 Enforcement Alert: #2011-16 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Addresses Need for Additional Solid Waste Collection and Transportation Capacity
Issued: September 2011 Enforcement Alert: #2011-13 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Be Aware of Requirements to Call the DEP Hotline 1-877- WARN DEP (1-877-927-6337)
Issued: August 2011 Enforcement Alert: #2011-11 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Alert	DEP Gears up for Debris Disposal Necessitated by Hurricane Irene
Issued: August 2011 Enforcement Alert: #2011-10 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	Applications Being Accepted for the 2011 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards
Issued: August 2011 Enforcement Update: #2011-08 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Alert	DEP Steps up Enforcement of Transporters of Solid Waste, Regulated Medical Waste & Hazardous Waste
Issued: June 2011 Enforcement Alert: #2011-07 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste
Alert	DEP Gears up for Debris Disposal Under Severe Weather Conditions 3/10-11/2011
Issued: March 2011 Enforcement Alert: #2011-04 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	Solid and Hazardous Waste Transporters – Information Regarding Online Registration Renewal and Compliance Assistance
Issued: February 2011 Enforcement Update: #2011-01 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste
Warning	A-901 Annual Update Submittal
Issued: October 2010 Warning: #2010-13 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Conducting Rate Evaluations of Solid Waste Collectors/Utilities
Issued: September 2010 Enforcement Alert: #2010-09 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Steps Up Enforcement of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Requirement for Solid Waste Collector
Issued: September 2010 Enforcement Alert: #2010-08 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	Applications Being Accepted for the 2010 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards
Issued: July 2010 Enforcement Update: #2010-07 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Update	New Mailing Addresses at DEP Effective July 1, 2010
Issued: June 2010 Enforcement Update: #2010-06 Environmental Focus: Air, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Water
Alert	Magic Disposal, Incorporated: Status of Authorization to Collect Solid Waste
Issued: January 2010 Enforcement Alert: #2010-01 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Warning	A-901 Annual Update Submittal
Issued: December 2009 Warning: #2009-14 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	Solid Waste Registration Unit Temporarily Suspends Services
Issued: September 2009 Enforcement Update: #2009-08 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Extension for NJDEP Waste Transporter Registration Renewals
Issued: July 2009 Enforcement Alert: #2009-05 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste
Update	Acceptable Payment Changes for Solid/Medical Waste Transporters
Issued: February 2009 Enforcement Update: #2009-01 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Gears up for Debris Disposal Necessitated by Tropical Storm Hanna
Issued: September 2008 Enforcement Alert: #2008-08 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	Diesel Retrofit Program - Regulated Solid Waste Vehicle Inventory and Cost Estimate Submittals Are Required
Issued: August 2008 Enforcement Alert: #2008-07 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Takes Steps to Bring Tire, Compost, & Wood Chip Pile Heights into Conformance with DCA Regulations
Issued: March 2008 Enforcement Alert: #2008-03 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Warning	Most Common Violations Detected at Farms
Issued: June 2007 Warning: #2007-04 Environmental Focus: Compliance and Enforcement, Land Use, Water Supply, Underground Storage Tanks, Pesticides, Air Quality Permitting, Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste
Alert	DEP Steps Up Enforcement of Billing Requirements for Solid Waste Collection Utilities
Issued: April 2007 Enforcement Alert: #2007-05 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP to Conduct a Compliance and Enforcement Sweep of Recyclable Material Generators in Atlantic County
Issued: November 2005 Enforcement Alert: #2005-15 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Waterway Enforcement Team To Conduct Surveillance of the Lower Passaic River
Issued: June 2005 Enforcement Alert: #2005-06 Environmental Focus: Water, Land Use, Solid Waste
Update	New Invoicing of Solid Waste Compliance Monitoring Fees
Issued: April 2005 Enforcement Update: #2005-02 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Warning	Top 6 Most Frequently Encountered Compliance Issues at Medical Waste Generator SItes
Issued: March 2005 Warning: #2005-03 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP to Conduct a Compliance and Enforcement Sweep of Recyclable Material Generators in Hudson County
Issued: March 2005 Enforcement Alert: #2005-05 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	Solid Waste to Propose Grace Period Rule
Issued: September 2004 Enforcement Update: #2004-09 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	Top 10 Most Frequently Encountered Compliance Issues at New Jersey Marinas
Issued: July 2004 Enforcement Update: #2004-06 Environmental Focus: Air, Water, Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Land Use
Alert	DEP and DHSS to Conduct Compliance and Enforcement Sweep of Medical Waste Generators in Ocean County in Spring 2004
Issued: March 2004 Enforcement Alert: #2004-03 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste - Registered Medical Waste
Alert	DEP to Conduct Compliance and Enforcement Sweep in the City of Paterson in Late 2003
Issued: September 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-08 Environmental Focus: Air, CRTK, CFC's, Discharge Prevention, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Lead & Mercury, Pesticides, Solid Waste, Toxic Catastrophe Prevention, UST, Water Pollution
Alert	DEP Steps Up Enforcement of Small Solid Waste Transporters
Issued: April 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-02 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste