Stormwater

Overview

Under the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, all municipalities must be aware of stormwater regulations. Newton is classified as a Tier A municipality, which requires that the water system be maintained and examined yearly for illegal connections.

Resources

1. Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan – Town of Newton, NJ Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan

2. Municipal Stormwater Management Plan – Town of Newton, NJ Municipal Stormwater Management Plan

3. Stormwater Control Ordinance –  Town of Newton, NJ Stormwater Control

4. Pet Waste Ordinance – Town of Newton, NJ Defecation on Public or Private Land

5. Wildlife Feeding Ordinance – Town of Newton, NJ Wildlife and Deer Feeding

6. Litter Control Ordinance – Town of Newton, NJ Littering

7. Improper Disposal of Waste Ordinance – Town of Newton, NJ Municipal Separate Storm Sewer

8. Containerized Yard waste/ Yard Waste Collection Program Ordinance – Town of Newton, NJ Yard Waste Collection

9. Private Storm Drain Inlet Retrofitting Ordinance – Town of Newton, NJ Stormwater Control

10. Illicit Connection Ordinance – Town of Newton, NJ Municipal Separate Storm Sewer

11. Tree Removal/ Replacement Ordinance – Town of Newton, NJ Tree Preservation

12. Privately Owned Salt Storage Ordinance – Town of Newton, NJ Privately-Owned Salt Storage and Other Solid Deicing Materials