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Notice of Rule Proposals

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The following rule proposals are scheduled for publication in the NJ Register on the publication dates listed below. The listing is sorted by publication date, with the most recent proposals listed first.  Click on the proposal name for additional information.  If a public hearing is scheduled, click on the “yes” link to view the proposal notice, where the information regarding the public hearing appears.

Proposals Currently Open for Comment

Publication Date Proposal Name Close of Comment Period Public Hearing Scheduled? Document Links Proposal Status
02/02/2026 Safe Drinking Water Act Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:10, for State-Specific Requirements for Lead and Copper 04/03/2026
Notice
Open for Comment
Proposal
01/20/2026 Notice of Proposed Readoption with Substantive Changes, N.J.A.C. 7:22-3, Fund Procedures and Requirements 03/21/2026
No
Notice
Open for Comment
Proposal

Proposals with Comment Period Closed

Publication Date Proposal Name Close of Comment Period Public Hearing Scheduled? Document Links Proposal Status
11/17/2025 Notice of Substantial Change Upon Adoption to Proposed Site Remediation Reform Act amendments, N.J.A.C. 7:26B, 7:26C, 7:26E, and 7:26F. 01/16/2026
Notice
Pending Adoption
Proposal
08/18/2025 Division of Fish and Wildlife Rules, 2026-2030 Fish Code, N.J.A.C. 7:25-6 10/16/2025
Notice
Proposal
08/04/2025 Oysters, N.J.A.C. 7:25A-1.8 10/02/2025
No
Notice
Pending Adoption
Proposal
07/21/2025 General Practice and Procedure, Proposed Readoption, N.J.A.C. 7:1D
09/19/2025
No
Notice
Pending Adoption
Proposal
07/21/2025 Notice of Substantial Change Upon Adoption to Proposed New Jersey’s Protecting Against Climate Threats (NJPACT) Resilient Environment and Landscapes (REAL) Rules, Coastal Zone Management Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:7, Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:7A, Stormwater Management, N.J.A.C. 7:8, Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:13
09/19/2025
Notice
Proposal
06/16/2025 Noise Control, N.J.A.C. 7:29-1.1, -1.2, -1.4, -1.5, -1.7, -1.8 -2.2, -2.3, -2.4, -2.5, -2.6, -2.7, -2.8, -2.9 and -2.11; and 7:29-2.1 and -2.12
08/15/2025
Notice
Pending Adoption
Proposal
05/19/2025 Radiation Protection Programs, N.J.A.C. 7:28-3, -14, -15, and -16
07/18/2025
Notice
Proposal
03/17/2025 Remediation Standards – GWQS GenX Amendments, N.J.A.C. 7:9C, 7:26D, and 7:26E.
05/16/2025
Notice
Pending Adoption
Proposal
03/17/2025 Mitigation Rule-N.J.A.C. 7:7 Coastal Zone Management Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:7A Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:13 Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules, DEP Docket 01-25-02
05/16/2025
Notice
Pending Adoption
Proposal
01/21/2025 Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste, and Recycling Rules; Licensing, DEP Docket 15-24-12
04/21/2025
Notice
Pending Adoption
Proposal
Extension of Comment Period Notice
01/06/2025 Division of Fish and Wildlife Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:25-4.17
03/07/2025
No
Notice
Proposal
12/16/2024 Division of Fish and Wildlife Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:25-4A
02/13/2025
No
Notice
Proposal
10/21/2024 Site Remediation Reform Act amendments, N.J.A.C. 7:26B, 7:26C, 7:26E, and 7:26F
01/31/2025
Yes
Notice
Proposal
Extension of Comment Period Notice
8/5/2024 NJPACT Resilient Environments and Landscape rules
11/7/2024
Yes
Notice
Proposal
Extension of Comment Period Notice

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