Public Notice of NJDEP Statewide Maintenance Permit Application

Public Notice of NJDEP Statewide Maintenance Permit Application Take notice that an application for an NJDEP Statewide Maintenance Permit has been submitted to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Land Resource Protection for the development described below: APPLICANT: NJDOT PROJECT NAME: New Jersey Department of Transportation Statewide Maintenance PROJECT DESCRIPTION: NJDOT Operations are prioritizing the repair of failing infrastructure and drainage facilities owned by NJDOT statewide. The comprehensive permit would allow for timely completion of urgent repairs to help mitigate threats to public safety and the environment, prevent emergencies and property damage, protect state infrastructure assets, and reduce the risk of roadway disasters and loss of life. This permit will significantly reduce the number of permit applications required for routine maintenance and repairs in addition to improving the current and future workload management, scheduling, and budget planning. With this application the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is requesting Statewide authorization under: • Freshwater Wetland General Permit (FWW GP) 1 for maintenance and repair of existing features • FWW GP 12 for surveying and investigation • FWW GP 25 for minor channel or stream cleaning for local government agencies • FWW GP 27 for application of herbicide to control invasive species • FWW Transition Area Waiver (TAW) • Hackensack Meadowlands Water Quality Certificate (WQC) for FWW GP1,12, 25, & 27 • Coastal Zone Management General Permit (CZM GP) 23 for geotechnical survey borings • Waterfront Development Individual Permit (WFD IP) In-Water/Upland • Hackensack Meadowlands Water Quality Certificate (WQC) Please review the published permit for a full list of proposed activities to be conducted within the NJDOT Right of Way (ROW). PROJECT STREET ADDRESS: 1035 Parkway Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08625 (NJDOT) BLOCK: NA LOT: NA MUNICIPALITY: Statewide COUNTY: Statewide The complete permit application package can be reviewed by appointment at the Department's Trenton Office. The Department of Environmental Protection welcomes comments and any information that you may provide concerning the proposed development and site. Please submit your written comments within 15 calendar days of the date of this notice to: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Division of Land Resource Protection P.O. Box 420, Code 501-02A 501 East State Street Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Attn: Transportation Supervisor January 13 2026 LNYS0437561 $39.06