[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1672757798963{margin-right: 2px !important;margin-left: 2px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1672947093803{margin-right: 75px !important;margin-left: 75px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]The Bureau of NJPDES Stormwater Permitting is part of the Division of Watershed Protection and Restoration and is responsible for:

    • Regulating stormwater discharges to surface and ground waters from both industrial and municipal sources through the issuance of NJPDES (New Jersey Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) Stormwater Permits, N.J.A.C. 7:14A.
    • Providing technical and guidance material for stormwater management to address the standards in the Stormwater Management rules, N.J.A.C. 7:8.
    • Providing guidance on the process for establishing a stormwater utility, including stormwater asset management plans and various rate structure options for setting fees and credits. For more information, please visit: https://deptest.nj.gov/stormwater/njpdes-stormwater/swu_stormwaterutility.
    • Managing various stormwater funding programs. For more information, please visit: https://deptest.nj.gov/stormwater/wlm/grants/swgrant.

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes”][vc_column width=”1/3″][info-box-shortcode title=”Municipal” buttonlink=”https://deptest.nj.gov/stormwater/municipal-stormwater-regulation-program/” bgimg=”9288″]Click here for the current Tier A, Public Complex, and Highway Agency MS4 NJPDES Permits and other related information.[/info-box-shortcode][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][info-box-shortcode title=”Industrial” buttonlink=”https://deptest.nj.gov/stormwater/industrial-stormwater/” bgimg=”9272″]Click here for information regarding individual and general NJPDES stormwater permits for industrial operators and other related information.[/info-box-shortcode][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][info-box-shortcode title=”Stormwater Management” buttonlink=”https://deptest.nj.gov/stormwater/stormwater-management/” bgimg=”9293″]Click here for information regarding the Post-Construction Stormwater Management Program including, the Stormwater Management Rule, Best Management Practices Manual, Green Infrastructure, Maintenance Guidance, Training Materials, and more.[/info-box-shortcode][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][info-box-shortcode horizontal=”true” title=”Stormwater” buttonlink=”https://deptest.nj.gov/wlm/grants/swgrant/” bgimg=”8960″]For information on current stormwater funding opportunities, click here.[/info-box-shortcode][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][info-box-shortcode horizontal=”true” title=”Stormwater Utilities” buttonlink=”https://deptest.nj.gov/stormwater/stormwater/swu_stormwaterutility/” bgimg=”7312″]For information and guidance on stormwater utilities, click here.[/info-box-shortcode][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row]