NJDEP-Compliance & Enforcement - Compliance Advisories By Issue Date

Compliance Advisories - By Issue Date

Warning	Smoke from Outdoor Wood Boilers Prohibited
Issued: March 2008 Warning: #2008-05 Environmental Focus: Air
Update	DEP Develops Guidelines for Proper Disposal of Household Medication
Issued: March 2008 Enforcement Update: #2008-04 Environmental Focus: Medical 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
Alert	Adoption of Enforcement Enhancement Bill strengthens provisions of environmental statutes, increases penalty authority
Issued: March 2008 Enforcement Alert: #2008-02 Environmental Focus: Land Use
Update	Compliance & Enforcement Launches New Environmental Stewardship Recognition Program
Issued: January 2008 Enforcement Update: #2008-01
Update	Upcoming Air Compliance & Enforcement Workshop: “CEMS/COMS Electronic EEMPR Submittal Using the New NJDEP Online Portal”
Issued: December 2007 Enforcement Update: #2007-07 Environmental Focus: Air
Update	New Perchloroethylene Dry Cleaner Rule Proposed
Issued: December 2007 Enforcement Update: #2007-08 Environmental Focus: Air
Alert	Annual Emission Inspection Required for Publicly Owned Diesel-Powered Vehicles
Issued: October 2007 Enforcement Alert: #2007-10 Environmental Focus: Air
Update	Single Point of Contact within DEP Enforcement for School Environmental Issues
Issued: October 2007 Enforcement Update: #2007-11
Alert	Site Remediation Program to Enforce Monitoring and Reporting Requirements
Issued: September 2007 Enforcement Alert: #2007-12 Environmental Focus: Site Remediation
Update	DEP Revises Idling Regulations
Issued: July 2007 Enforcement Update: #2007-09 Environmental Focus: Air
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 and DCA Partner to Ensure Compliance with Waterfront Land Use Rules
Issued: June 2007 Enforcement Alert: #2007-06 Environmental Focus: Land Use
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 Bear Feeding Enforcement Sweep
Issued: March 2007 Enforcement Alert: #2007-03 Environmental Focus: Fish and Wildlife
Alert	DEP Plans School Inspection Initiative for Compliance with the School Integrated Pest Management Act
Issued: February 2007 Enforcement Alert: #2007-02 Environmental Focus: Pesticides
Alert	New Record Keeping Requirements and Rule for Emergency Generators
Issued: February 2007 Enforcement Alert: #2007-01 Environmental Focus: Air
Update	End of Small Manufacturer Exemption for Architectural and Industrial Maintenance Coatings
Issued: December 2006 Enforcement Update: #2006-13 Environmental Focus: Air
Warning	DEP Reminds Violators of Partnership with Criminal Justice
Issued: December 2006 Warning: #2006-12 Compliance and Enforcement, Department of Law & Public Safety, Division of Criminal Justice, Environmental Crimes Bureau
Alert	DEP Targets Idling Vehicles at Schools, Transportation Centers and Retail Outlets
Issued: August 2006 Enforcement Alert: #2006-11 Environmental Focus: Air
Update	Air Permit Fees in N.J.A.C. 7:27-8 & 22 Increased
Issued: August 2006 Enforcement Update: #2006-09 Environmental Focus: Air
Alert	Hazardous Waste Generators Required To Use New Federal Manifest
Issued: August 2006 Enforcement Alert: #2006-10 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste
Warning	Proper Disposal of Fluorescent Lamps/Bulbs and the Use of Bulb Crushing Machines
Updated: July 2006 Warning: #2005-13 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste, Air
Warning	DEP's Land Use Permittees Receive Violations for Administrative Conditions
Issued: June 2006 Warning: #2006-07 Environmental Focus: Land Use
Update	DEP Announces New Compliance Assistance Resource: "EZ Inspect-How To Have A Successful New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Compliance Inspection"
Issued: May 2006 Enforcement Update: #2006-06 Environmental Focus:
Warning	Top Ten Violations Encountered During Underground Storage Tank Compliance Inspections
Issued: April 2006 Warning: #2006-08 Environmental Focus: Site Remediation, Underground Storage Tanks
Update	Save the Date! Upcoming Air Quality Workshop: "Reducing Air Pollution Together: An Update on Air Emission Control Strategies in New Jersey"
Issued: April 2006 Enforcement Update: #2006-05 Environmental Focus: Air
Update	Upcoming Air Compliance & Enforcement Workshop: "CEMS/COMS Electronic EEMPR Submittal"
Issued: March 2006 Enforcement Update: #2006-04 Environmental Focus: Air
Alert	DEP to Step Up Enforcement of Unpermitted Discharges from Hydrodemolition Units
Issued: March 2006 Enforcement Alert: #2006-02 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	Disclosure of a potentially historic resource/ruin is required on application submittals for freshwater wetland permits
Issued: February 2006 Enforcement Alert: #2006-03 Environmental Focus: Land Use
Update	Legislature Mandates Removal of Mercury Switches from End-of-Life Vehicles
Updated: April 2006 Issued: February 2006 Enforcement Update: #2006-01 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous 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
Warning	Proper Disposal of Fluorescent Lamps/Bulbs and the Use of Bulb Crushing Machines
Issued: October 2005 Warning: #2005-13 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste, Hazardous Waste, Air
Update	DEP Proposes New Low-Emission Vehicle Rules
Issued: September 2005 Enforcement Update: #2005-14 Environmental Focus: Air
Update	Division of Site Remediation and Waste Management to Propose Grace Period Rule and Rule Amendments
Issued: September 2005 Enforcement Update: #2005-12 Environmental Focus: Site Remediation
Alert	Use of Fumigants on Agricultural Commodities Requires an Air Pollution Permit
Issued: June 2005 Enforcement Alert: #2005-10 Environmental Focus: Air, Pesticides, Toxic Catastrophe Prevention
Alert	Revised Annual Compliance Certification Forms for All Title V facilities with an Approved Operating Permit
Issued: June 2005 Enforcement Alert: #2005-08 Environmental Focus: Air
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	DEP Announces Upcoming Air Quality Workshop: "Reducing Air Pollution Together"
Issued: May 2005 Enforcement Update: #2005-09 Environmental Focus: Air
Alert	DEP to Conduct a Compliance and Enforcement Sweep of Photo Processing Waste Generators in Hudson County
Issued: May 2005 Enforcement Alert: #2005-07 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste
Update	New Invoicing of Solid Waste Compliance Monitoring Fees
Issued: April 2005 Enforcement Update: #2005-02 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP to Step Up Enforcement of Idling School Buses
Issued: March 2005 Compliance Alert: #2005-04 Environmental Focus: Air
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
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
Update	Air Compliance and Enforcement to Propose Grace Period Rule
Issued: December 2004 Enforcement Update: #2004-14 Environmental Focus: Air
Alert	DEP to Step Up Enforcement of Construction Activity Stormwater General Permits
Issued: December 2004 Enforcement Alert: #2004-12 Environmental Focus: Water
Alert	Certifications of Laboratories and Facilities Performing Analytical Testing of Solid and Hazardous Wastes
Issued: December 2004 Enforcement Alert: #2004-08 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste
Alert	DEP Begins Effort to Reduce Leaking Tanks Through Compliance Inspection Program
Issued: November 2004 Enforcement Alert: #2004-04 Environmental Focus: Underground Storage Tanks
Update	Hazardous Waste to Propose Grace Period Rule
Issued: September 2004 Enforcement Alert: #2004-10 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste
Update	Solid Waste to Propose Grace Period Rule
Issued: September 2004 Enforcement Update: #2004-09 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Update	Hazardous Waste Generators Not Required to Submit Copies of Manifests to Ohio EPA
Issued: July 2004 Enforcement Alert: #2004-07 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste
Warning	Top 10 Most Frequently Encountered Compliance Issues at New Jersey Marinas
Issued: July 2004 Warning: #2004-06 Environmental Focus: Air, Water, Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste, Underground Storage Tanks, Land Use
Alert	DEP to Step Up Enforcement of Idling Vehicles
Issued: June 2004 Enforcement Alert: #2004-05 Environmental Focus: Air
Warning	Nearly 25% of All Violations Issued to Hazardous Waste Generators Are For Failing to Properly Label Containers
Issued: March 2004 Warning: #2004-01 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste
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 Steps Up Enforcement of Agricultural Water Usage Registrations/Certifications
Issued: December 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-01B Environmental Focus: Water Supply - Allocation
Update	Hazardous Waste Checklists and Compliance Assistance Materials Now Available Via the Internet
Issued: December 2003 Enforcement Update: #2003-12 Environmental Focus: Hazardous Waste
Alert	Air Compliance & Enforcement to Issue Air Violations for Inaccurate Title V Certifications
Issued: September 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-11 Environmental Focus: Air
Alert	DEP to Step Up Enforcement of Waste Oil Heater Regulations
Issued: September 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-10 Environmental Focus: Air
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 Changes Protocol for Facilities Requesting Deadline Extensions for Operating Permit Modifications
Issued: July 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-07 Environmental Focus: Air
Alert	DEP Plans Farm Inspection Initiative for Compliance with Worker Protection Standards
Issued June 2003 Warning: #2003-06 Environmental Focus: Pestide Control - Worker Protection Standards Sent to the New Jersey Department of Agriculture, the New Jersey Farm Bureau, and Rutgers Cooperative Extension for distribution.
Alert	Equipment Engines need Air Pollution Permits: DEP to Increase Enforcement& Seek Greater Compliance
Issued June 2003 Alert: #2003-05 Environmental Focus: Air Distribution of hard copies was undertaken entirely by the New Jersey Concrete and Aggregate Association which made use of a list of New Jersey mining facilities from the the Department of Labor.
Update	Assistance Available to Animal Farms That Must Comply with New Jersey's Water Pollution Control Strategy
Issued June 2003 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.
Warning	Common Pitfalls of Air Permit Holders
Issued May 2003 Warning: #2003-04 Environmental Focus: Air Mailed by DEP with all new air permits as of June 18, 2003.
Alert	DEP Steps Up Enforcement of Small Solid Waste Transporters
Issued: April 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-02 Environmental Focus: Solid Waste
Alert	DEP Steps Up Enforcement of Water Allocation Permits
Issued: March 2003 Enforcement Alert: #2003-01A Environmental Focus: Water Supply - Allocation Mailed by DEP to approximately 750 facilities throughout NJ holding DEP-issued Water Allocation Permits as identified in the 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.