NJDEP-Compliance and Enforcement - Compliance Advisories

Compliance Advisories - Water

Alert	Septic System Covers Compliance, Integrity, and Security (Season End)
Issued: October 16, 2024 Enforcement Alert: #2024-09 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	Septic System Covers Compliance, Integrity, and Security (Season Opening)
Issued: April 16, 2024 Enforcement Alert: #2024-06 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	Septic System Covers Compliance, Integrity, and Security (Season End)
Issued: October 12, 2023 Enforcement Alert: #2023-20 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	Septic System Covers Compliance, Integrity, and Security (Season Opening)
Issued: April 4, 2023 Enforcement Alert: #2023-07 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	End of Season Septic System Covers Compliance, Integrity, and Security
Issued: November 30, 2022 Enforcement Alert: #2022-11 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	MS4 Permit Compliance Submissions are Past Due
Issued:June 1, 2022 Enforcement Alert: #2022-06 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	Septic System Covers Compliance, Integrity, and Security
Issued:March 24, 2022 Enforcement Alert: #2022-05 Environmental Focus: Water, Solid Waste
Alert	Increased Attention to Significant Non-Compliant Dischargers
Issued: June 14, 2021 Enforcement Alert: #2021-07 Environmental Focus Water
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	Treatment and Applications at New Jersey Aquatic Sites
Issued: March 23, 2021 Enforcement Alert: #2021-04 Environmental Focus:Water, Pesticides
Alert	Septic System Compliance
Issued: June 16, 2020 Enforcement Alert: #2020-11 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	DEP issues guidance for Public Water Systems and Wastewater Monitoring, Licensed Operator and Certified Laboratory issues due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Issued: March 26, 2020 Enforcement Alert: #2020-05 Environmental Focus:Water, Quality Assurance
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	Reminder about Mandatory Change to Submit Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Discharge Monitoring Reports Data Electronically as of December 21, 2016
Issued: December 6, 2016 Enforcement Alert: #2016-13 Environmental Focus: Water
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	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	Precautionary Measures for Wastewater and Stormwater Systems before a Storm Event
Issued: February 8, 2013 Enforcement Alert: #2013-01 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	Emergency Waste Water Management for Industrial Users Necessitated by Hurricane Sandy
Issued: November 2, 2012 Enforcement Alert: #2012-16 Environmental Focus: Water
Update	NJDEP WATER & WASTEWATER EXAMS SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 30 & 31 ARE CANCELLED
Issued: October 26, 2012 Enforcement Update: #2012-12 Environmental Focus: Water
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
Alert	Precautionary Measures for Wastewater and Stormwater Systems Before, During, and After a Major Hurricane
Issued: October 26, 2012 Enforcement Alert: #2012-09 Environmental Focus: Water
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
Alert	Precautionary Measures for Wastewater and Stormwater Systems Before, During, and After a Major Hurricane
Issued: August 2011 Enforcement Alert: #2011-12 Environmental Focus: Water
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
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	NJDEP to Step up Enforcement of Well Drilling Program
Issued: April 2011 Enforcement Alert: #2011-05 Environmental Focus: Water
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
Update	Advisory Committee Opening - Water Supply and Wastewater Licensed Operator Training
Issued: March 2010 Enforcement Update: #2010-02 Environmental Focus: Water
Update	The Central Regional Air and Water Compliance & Enforcement Office Relocating
Issued: September 2009 Enforcement Update: #2009-09 Environmental Focus: Air, Water
Alert	DEP Steps Up Enforcement Of Chronic Late Submittal Of Drinking Water Quality Reports
Issued: November 2008 Enforcement Alert: #2008-12 Environmental Focus: Water
Warning	Most Common Violations Detected at Farms
Issued: June 2007 Warning: #2007-04 Environmental Focus: Compliance and Enforce October 17, 2024 des, Air Quality Permitting, Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste
Alert	DEP to Step Up Enforcement of Unpermitted Discharges from Hydrodemolition Units
Issued: March 2006 Enforcement Alert: #2006-02 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	Upcoming Deadlines for Municipal Stormwater General Permits
Issued: March 2005 Enforcement Alert: #2005-01 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	Upcoming Deadlines for Municipal Stormwater General Permits
Issued: March 2005 Enforcement Alert: #2005-01 Environmental Focus: Water
Update	Land Use Enforcement to Propose Grace Period Rule
Issued: January 2005 Enforcement Update: #2004-13 Environmental Focus: Coastal and Land Use Grace Period Rule
Alert	DEP to Step Up Enforcement of Construction Activity Stormwater General Permits
Issued: December 2004 Enforcement Alert: #2004-12 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	DEP Steps Up Enforcement of Agricultural Water Usage Registrations/Certifications
Issued: December 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-01B Environmental Focus: Water Supply - Allocation
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 Water Allocation Permits
Issued: March 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-01A Environmental Focus: Water Supply - Allocation Distributed in March 2003 by mail to approximately 750 facilities throughout New Jersey holding Water Allocation Permits as identified in DEP's NJEMS database. These included facilities drawing water from State resources for public water supply, industrial processing and cooling, irrigation, sand and gravel operations, remediation, golf courses and power generation.
Update	Assistance Available to Animal Farms That Must Comply with New Jersey's Water Pollution Control Strategy
Issued: June 2003 Enforcement Update: #2003-03 Environmental Focus: Water Quality Distributed by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture to approximately 4,500 livestock operations throughout NJ as identified by USDA data. The distribution included from the smallest (one animal) to the largest animal operations.