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General Sanitation Resources
Resources include various guidelines, regulations, and factors for New Jersey residents.
Sanitary Campground Guidance
This instruction provides sanitary standards and occupancy requirements for the sack of public health protection at campgrounds. This Campground Guidance was a collaborative project spearheaded to address foreseeable gaps due to the sunset of N.J.A.C. 8:22 Campground regulations.
Solid and Hazardous Waste
Trash, Recycling, Solid waste, Hazardous waste, and Waste reduction
For more information, visit the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste.
Bed Bugs
Got bed bugs?
Do not panic! Although bed bugs and their bites can be a nuisance, they are not known to transmit diseases.
General information and resources on how to properly identify, treat, and prevent bed bug infestation can be found on the following links:
- Guidelines for Steri-Fab or Microban for Sanitizing/Disinfecting Bedding and Upholstered Furniture
- Bureau of Housing Inspection (NJ Department of Community Affairs)
- Joint Statement on Bed Bug Control - CDC and EPA
- EPA - Pesticides: Controlling Pests/Bed Bug Information
- Rutgers Bed Bug Information and Control
- CDC Bed Bug Fact
Regulated Medical Waste
- Household Disposal of Unused or Expired Medications
- Safe Disposal of Needles and Other Sharps Outside of Health Care Settings
- New Jersey Interagency Protocol for Response to Medical Waste Abandonments