The Department has adjusted the fees for water supply allocation permits, temporary dewatering permits, and water use registrations as provided by rule, effective 01/01/2024. View more details.
Bureau of Water Allocation & Well Permitting
– WAAS Tool
The Water Allocation Availability Screening (WAAS) Tool helps identify water supply areas of concern to assess probable water availability and potential permitting process impediments and/or issues. This tool hosted in the NJ Geology Information App. This tool is available here. Click the “hammer” icon on the upper right of the toolbar to start the tool.
Out of Service Facilities Forms Update
DWSG has revised the Facility Out of Service form, which is available here. A new form for reporting wells out of service after a GWR triggering event is also available here.
New Jersey Water Supply Plan Website
NJDEP is currently in the process of updating the New Jersey Statewide Water Supply Plan. To learn more and get involved in assisting NJDEP as it develops this key document, click here.
WQAA Updates
DWSG has updated the WQAA website with information about the 2021 Amendments to the WQAA, and the Capital Improvement Report submittal requirements. Learn more here.
CCR Review Checklist (This document is used by NJDEP when reviewing CCRs for compliance with content requirements; CWS may refer to this as guidance when preparing a CCR for distribution to consumers.)
The Division of Water Supply & Geoscience (DWSG) works to ensure New Jersey’s water supply is adequate, reliable, safe, and available for the future, based on sound science.
