Schedule for NJDEP Permit Submittals a. Within one (1) month of the completion of the necessary technical requirements of Engineering Design Plan for Dam Removal (Technical Backup for Dam Safety Permit) and the Land Use Application Checklist Requirements and Compliance Statement, Xxxxxx Xxxxxx shall, as applicable and appropriate, complete and submit the following permit application to NJDEP: • A Dam Safety Permit application and Dam Safety Technical Report to NJDEP Dam Safety [N.J.A.C. 7:20-1.7(h)]. The information required to be included in the Dam Safety Permit application has been pre-determined by Dam Safety and includes, as appropriate, the project location, project description, estimated construction cost, dam construction/classification information, and information showing no increase in the normal water surface elevation will occur over the historical elevation after the dam removal. The aforementioned Construction Plans and Details shall be an attachment to the Dam Safety Permit application. At the same time as the submittal of the Dam Safety Permit application, notify adjoining property owners of the impoundment and the municipalities (Borough of Manville and Bridgewater Township) where the reservoir or dam is located that an application has been submitted to Dam Safety to remove the dam. In addition, verify via affidavit that the general public has been given notice of the proposed Dam Safety removal application via a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality (e.g., Courier News) where the Headgates Dam is located. • Complete and submit an application for a NJDEP Land Use Permit GP-18 [N.J.A.C. 7:7A-7.18 General permit 18―Dam repair]. The information required to be included in the application has been pre-determined by NJDEP and includes, as appropriate, the watershed identification, property ownership certification, cross-reference and status of other applicable permits (Dam Safety, etc.). In lieu of conducting sediment sampling, the findings included in the NJDEP Green Acres Program Headgates Dam Fish Passage Feasibility Study, Final Report, dated October 2014 (The Xxxxx Xxxxxx Group, Inc., 2014) will be incorporated into the permit application. As a result of the aforementioned Feasibility Study sampling efforts and Final Report conclusions, nothing herein shall constitute a requirement that Xxxxxx Xxxxxx undertake additional sediment collection, sampling or analyses before, during, or after the dam removal, or undertake sediment remediation. In addition, verify via ...
