13:1K-10. Rules, regulations; department access
5. a. The department shall, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt rules and regulations establishing: (1) criteria and minimum standards necessary for the submission, evaluation and approval of plans or results of preliminary assessments, site investigations, remedial investigations, and remedial action workplans and for the implementation thereof. The documents for the preliminary assessment, site investigation, remedial investigation, and remedial action workplan required to be submitted for a remediation shall not be identical to the criteria and standards used for similar documents submitted pursuant to federal law, except as may be required by federal law. In establishing criteria and minimum standards for these terms, the department shall strive to avoid duplicate or unnecessarily costly or time consuming conditions or standards; (2) a fee schedule, as necessary, reflecting the actual costs associated with the review of plans for or results of negative declarations, preliminary assessments, site investigations, remedial investigations, and remedial actions, and review of the implementation thereof and for any other review or approval required by the department; (3) standards and procedures for remediation agreements authorized pursuant to subsection e. of section 4 of P.L.1983, c.330 (C.13:1K-9); and (4) any other provisions or procedures necessary to implement this act.
b. The owner or operator shall allow the department reasonable access to the industrial establishment and to offsite areas under the owner's or operator's control to inspect the premises, review records, and to take soil, groundwater, or other samples or measurements as deemed necessary by the department to verify the results of any submission made to the department and to verify the owner's or operator's compliance with the requirements of this act.
L.1983,c.330,s.5; amended 1993,c.139,s.10.
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