* N.J.D.E.P. ENFORCEMENT ADVISORY*

 

ALL COMMERCIAL VEHICLES

 

ALL VEHICLES OVER 9,000 LBS. GROSS WEIGHT

 

ALL VEHICLES with TRAILER OVER 16,000 LBS. GROSS WEIGHT

 

MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE N.J.D.E.P TO

HAUL/DISPOSE OF ANY SOLID WASTE

(both personal and/or client waste, farmer plates)

 

PER N.J.A.C. 7:26-3.2 (a):

“No person shall engage or continue to engage in the transportation of solid waste in this State without first obtaining an approved registration statement from the Department.  The registration year, unless otherwise established by the Department, shall run from May 1 through April 30.”

 

* NON-REGISTERED VEHICLES WILL BE DENIED ACCESS TO THE SCMUA SOLID WASTE FACILITY *

         

You may fill out a pre-application form and pay a fee of $25 check or money order only, payable to the Sussex County E.Q.E.F. at the Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority’s Solid Waste Facility’s Administration Building located at 34 South Route 94, Lafayette, New Jersey during business hours Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.  Phone # 973-579-6998.  Once the registration process has been initiated, the pre-application form may be utilized to provide temporary access to the SCMUA Solid Waste Facility.

 

The pre-application form is submitted to the Sussex County Health Department to schedule a Small Hauler Interview (click here for more info.)  At the interview you need to register any vehicle that will be hauling solid waste.  The County Health Department will submit the information to the N.J.D.E.P. which will issue the required hauler decals. Phone #973-579-0370

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You may also contact the N.J.D.E.P. at 609-292-7081 to schedule an appointment at their offices in Trenton.

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