OFFICIAL SITE OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEYCOVID-19
Important Information for NJPDES Permittees on COVID-19
- 07/20/2020 – Guidance for Wastewater Utilities Engaging in Wastewater Collection and Analysis for SARS-CoV-2
- 05/06/2020 – Temporary Rule Modification of Licensed Operator Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:10A
- 04/15/2020 – Division of Water Quality Message Regarding March 31, 2020 USEPA Temporary Advisory for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Reporting in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
- 04/07/2020 – Division of Water Quality Sewage Sludge Management Advisory
- 03/23/2020 – Division of Water Quality Guidance – Reduced Monitoring Frequency for Sanitary Wastewater Dischargers
- 03/23/2020 – COVID-19 NJ Department of Environmental Protection Division of Water Quality Message to Systems
Additional Resources for Wastewater Systems on COVID-19
- Corona Virus and Water (The American Water Works Association)
- Treatment of COVID-19 (The Water Environment Federation)
- Water Sanitation Hygiene (The World Health Organization)
- Corona Virus and Drinking Water (ASDWA)
As part of a statewide effort the DEP is assisting the New Jersey Department of Health in sharing updates on COVID-19 vaccine news and the state’s vaccination planning process through a weekly newsletter . For additional information please visit the NJDOH’s COVID-19 Vaccination and NJDOH newsletter websites.
Questions – If you have a general question for the Division, we encourage you to contact us by email.