The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has issued its Annual Site Remediation Reform Act Program Fee Calculation Report, detailing updated fees for remedial action permits.
What’s the Update?
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s “Annual Site Remediation Reform Act Program Fee Calculation Report” was recently released, containing the revised NJDEP site remediation fees for July 2018 through June 2019.
The report discussed two types of fees: the annual remediation fee, and remedial action permit-related fees. Those individuals who are actively remediating sites and charged annual remediation fees, while those who have implemented a remedial action involving a remedial action permit are charged remedial action permit fees.
Important Fee Changes to Note:
- For a typical Soil Remedial Action Permit Application, the fee has increased by $370.
- The Remedial Action Permit for Ground Water Natural Attenuation fee increased by $145.
- The Remedial Action Permit for Ground Water Active System fee increased by $610.
- The annual remediation category fees remain the same, while the media fee has decreased by $45.
- The annual Remedial Action Permit fee has increased by $80.
For a full copy of the report, as well as fee changes for Remedial Action Permit modifications, terminations, etc., please visit: www.nj.gov/dep/srp/fees.
We Can Help
Whitman’s staff currently includes seven individuals that are certified as Licensed Site Remediation Professionals (LSRPs). This includes Ira Whitman, PhD, PE, LSRP, who serves on the New Jersey Site Remediation Professional Licensing Board as well as the Site Remediation Advisory Committee.
If you have any questions about this guidance update, please contact Michael Metlitz, LSRP, Senior Vice President, below.
Contact
Michael Metlitz, LSRP
Senior Vice President
mmetlitz@whitmanco.com
(732) 390-5858
Posted on June 29, 2018
