New Jersey § 58:11-56

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:11-56, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58:11-56.

If any county, municipality, authority, commission, or other public body or agency

owning, operating or controlling, separately or jointly, a public sewage treatment

plant or the department finds that any person, corporation or municipality is discharging

sewage into a public sewage treatment plant in violation of the provisions of this

act or regulations promulgated thereunder, the said county, municipality, authority,

commission, or other public body or agency, and the department, may in addition to

any remedies provided under sections 6 and 7 of this act, 1 take such steps as may be necessary to seal or close off such sewerage connections

from the public sewage treatment plant until it is satisfied that adequate measures

have been taken to prevent the recurrence of such violation. 1

N.J.S.A. §§ 58:11-54, 58:11-55.

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