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NJ Rev Stat § 32:19-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:19-9 - Accounts; annual report; recommendations

32:19-9. Accounts; annual report; recommendations  The commission shall keep accurate accounts of all receipts and disbursements, and shall report to the governor and the legislature of each signatory state on or before the twenty-fifth day of January in each year, setting forth in detail the transactions conducted by it, and shall make recommendations for any legislative action deemed by it advisable, including amendments to the statutes of the signatory states which may be necessary to carry out the intent and purposes of the compact between the signatory states.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:19-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:19-10 - Examination of accounts, books; reports on results.

32:19-10 Examination of accounts, books; reports on results.  32:19-10. The Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting in the New Jersey Department of the Treasury and the comptroller of each of the other signatory states are hereby authorized and empowered from time to time to examine the accounts and books of the Interstate Environmental Commission, including its receipts, disbursements and such other items referring to its financial standing as the director or comptroller may deem proper, and to report the results of such examination to the governor of the appropriate state. Amended 2000, c.6, s.8.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:19A-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:19A-1 - Additional authority of commission.

32:19A-1 Additional authority of commission.  1. In addition to the powers, duties and functions now provided by law, the Interstate Environmental Commission shall have authority to engage in activities with respect to interstate air pollution problems between the states of New York and New Jersey as follows: a. To conduct studies; b. To undertake research, testing and development; c. To gather, exchange and disseminate information with and among public or private bodies, persons or organizations and to co-operate with any of them in solving air pollution problems; d. To take samplings and to trace sources of air pollutants; e. To refer complaints to an appropriate enforcement agency or agencies of the states in which the sources are located and to which air pollutants are carried, along with such data and information as it may have obtained with respect to the nature, characteristics, source, path and effect of air pollutants; and f. Make recommendations and reports to the Governors and Legislatures of the participating states. L.1961,c.105,s.1; amended 2000, c.6, s.9.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:19A-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:19A-2 - Primary effort of commission.

32:19A-2 Primary effort of commission.  2. The primary effort of the Interstate Environmental Commission under this act shall be directed to air contaminant solids, liquids or gases which are toxic, disagreeable or irritant, or which are destructive. L.1961,c.105,s.2; amended 2000, c.6, s.10.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:19A-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:19A-3 - Use of services, facilities, information.

32:19A-3 Use of services, facilities, information.  3. In carrying out its functions under this act, the Interstate Environmental Commission shall make use of the services, facilities and information of existing state, local and federal agencies wherever feasible and available. L.1961,c.105,s.3; amended 2000, c.6, s.11.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:19A-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:19A-4 - Empowerment to accept moneys, property, donations, gifts.

32:19A-4 Empowerment to accept moneys, property, donations, gifts.  4. In furtherance of the purposes of this act, the Interstate Environmental Commission is empowered to accept moneys, property and other donations or gifts from any person whatever, whether public, private or governmental, real or artificial. L.1961,c.105,s.4; amended 2000, c.6, s.12.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:19A-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:19A-5 - Trade secret, secret process exempt from inquiry; confidentiality of information; exemptions.

32:19A-5 Trade secret, secret process exempt from inquiry; confidentiality of information; exemptions.  5. No trade secret or secret process shall be inquired into by the Interstate Environmental Commission under this act, whether with respect to one or more of the substances or one or more of the processes, operations, techniques or devices used in connection therewith, and whenever a trade secret or secret process is involved, the activity under this act shall be limited to the identification of the device or facility from which the effluent discharged into the outer air derives, and the nature, rate and period of emission of such effluent. All information obtained from any sampling, tracing or other specific inquiry performed under this act shall be kept and maintained as a confidential disclosure and, except as may be essential for the purpose of referring a complaint to an appropriate enforcement agency and of any enforcement proceeding by or before any such agency, shall not be disclosed or published in any way other than such as will not identify a given substance, process, operation, technique or device with the physical location or identity of the source plant or facility, or with the product made or service performed, or with the person or persons using the same. A printed copy of the provisions of this section shall be furnished on request to any person furnishing information to the Interstate Environmental Commission and, in case of an inquiry at a plant or facility, to the person then in charge of the same. L.1961,c.105,s.5; amended 2000, c.6, s.13.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:19A-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:19A-6 - Meeting of costs, expenses.

32:19A-6 Meeting of costs, expenses.  6. So long as the activities conducted pursuant to this act are limited to the states of New York and New Jersey, all of the costs and expenses of the same, direct and indirect, shall be met, within the limits of available appropriations therefor, by said two states in equal shares and all actions of the Interstate Environmental Commission with respect to such activities shall be governed solely by the commissioners from the states of New York and New Jersey, with like effect as though the state of Connecticut were not a participant of said commission, and for this purpose the commission shall establish administratively a separate Division on Interstate Air Pollution, and maintain separate financial accounts to reflect its direct and allocated costs and expenses; provided, however, that the full commission, including the members representing the state of Connecticut, shall rule on all matters touching the accounting systems to be used and the charging and allocation of costs and expenses. L.1961,c.105,s.6; amended 2000, c.6, s.14.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-2 - Interstate co-operation in pollution control and correction

32:20-2. Interstate co-operation in pollution control and correction  Each of the signatory States pledges to each of the other signatory States faithful co-operation in the control of future pollution and in the correction of existing pollution of the waters of the interstate Delaware river and its west branch from the New York-Pennsylvania boundary line down to the Atlantic ocean. In order to effect such objects, each of the States agrees to enact adequate legislation, if necessary, to enable each such State so to require the treatment of sewage, industrial waste or other artificial polluting matter as to place and maintain the waters of the aforesaid interstate Delaware river, and of the tributaries thereof just above the confluence with the Delaware river, in the clean and sanitary condition required by the provisions of this agreement. Furthermore, each such State agrees so to enforce the provisions of these requirements, and other supplementary applicable legislation, if any, as to bring about the attainment of the objectives of pollution control and correction in accordance with such reasonable and effective programs as may be determined from time to time by the States in the manner prescribed herein. L.1939, c. 146, p. 488, Art. I.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-4.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-4.1 - Termination of state participation in interstate commission

32:20-4.1. Termination of state participation in interstate commission  The participation of the State of New Jersey in the organization known as the Interstate Commission on the Delaware River Basin, or INCODEL, is hereby terminated. L.1964, c. 57, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-5 - Delaware River basin declared component part of interstate region for intergovernmental cooperation; Delaware River Basin Commission, establishment

32:20-5. Delaware River basin declared component part of interstate region for intergovernmental cooperation; Delaware River Basin Commission, establishment  That part of the area of the Delaware river basin lying within this State is hereby established and declared to be a component part of an interstate region for intergovernmental co-operation in the conservation, protection and development of the water resources thereof by means of integrated plans, and the Delaware River Basin Commission is hereby recognized as the duly established regional commission or agency, of this State for intergovernmental co-operation in effectuating such purposes. L.1939, c. 146, p. 488, s. 1. Amended by L.1964, c. 57, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-6 - Reciprocal agreement ratified; superseding other laws and regulations

32:20-6. Reciprocal agreement ratified; superseding other laws and regulations  The reciprocal agreement set forth in paragraph (4) of the above preamble is hereby ratified and applied to the waters and watershed of said Delaware river basin within the territorial limits of this State, and its terms and provisions shall supersede the terms and provisions of any existing laws and regulations applicable to that area, to the extent, only, that the terms and provisions of such existing laws and regulations are inconsistent with the terms and provisions set forth in said reciprocal agreement. L.1939, c. 146, p. 488, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-7 - Department of Health empowered to apply provisions of reciprocal agreement

32:20-7. Department of Health empowered to apply provisions of reciprocal agreement  The Department of Health is hereby empowered and directed to apply and carry into effect the proposals, terms and provisions of said reciprocal agreement, in the several zones therein prescribed, respectively within the territorial limits of this State, and to enforce the same by the exercise of such administrative and legal authority, and the institution and prosecution of such actions, suits or other proceedings as may be necessary or appropriate, as are now or may hereafter be provided under the laws and practice of this State. L.1939, c. 146, p. 488, s. 3.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-8 - Department of Health authorized to cooperate with Delaware River Basin Commission

32:20-8. Department of Health authorized to cooperate with Delaware River Basin Commission  The Department of Health is hereby authorized and directed to co-operate with the Delaware River Basin Commission in the further study of the sanitary condition of the waters of Delaware river and its tributaries and to approve, adopt and enforce within this State, such reasonable modifications, changes or alterations in the zones or standards of quality of water in said river and tributaries as may, from time to time, be adopted by the Delaware River Basin Commission pursuant to the Delaware River Basin Compact. L.1939, c. 146, p. 489, s. 4. Amended by L.1964, c. 57, s. 3.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-9 - Reciprocal agreement effective when

32:20-9. Reciprocal agreement effective when  The terms and provisions of said reciprocal agreement shall become effective upon receipt by the Secretary of State of this State of a certificate from the Executive Secretary of The Interstate Commission on the Delaware River Basin that an act in substantially the same form as this act has been passed by the Legislature, and approved by the Governor, of one of the other three States constituent to said Delaware River Basin, together with a certified copy of said act of said State, and thereupon the Secretary of State shall advise the Department of Health of this State accordingly. L.1939, c. 146, p. 489, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-10 - Inapplicable to Delaware and Raritan canal or its feeders

32:20-10. Inapplicable to Delaware and Raritan canal or its feeders  Nothing in this act shall be construed to apply to the Delaware and Raritan canal or its feeders. L.1939, c. 146, p. 489, s. 6.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-34 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-34 - Storage dam across Delaware river; authority conferred upon Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

32:20-34. Storage dam across Delaware river; authority conferred upon Commonwealth of Pennsylvania  Subject to the provisions of this act, authority is given to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or, through it, to any commission or other public body or municipality singly or collectively designated by the Legislature of said Commonwealth to construct and maintain a storage dam across the Delaware river at or near the area known as Wallpack Bend, but above the confluence with Flatbrook, and including the works and appurtenances of said dam and to maintain the reservoir above said dam for the purpose of impounding the waters of said river to provide a supply of water for domestic, commercial and industrial purposes and compensation flow. Such construction and maintenance shall be deemed to be a public project for the benefit of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The authority to construct such reservoir hereby conferred shall expire, unless sooner exercised, fifty years after the effective date of this act. L.1953, First Sp.Sess., c. 443, p. 2424, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-35 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-35 - Cost of construction and maintenance of dam; diversion of water by county of Sussex

32:20-35. Cost of construction and maintenance of dam; diversion of water by county of Sussex  (a) The entire cost of such construction and maintenance shall be borne by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or by said commission or public body or municipality, but the State of New Jersey shall be entitled to become a participant in the said project and acquire a proportionate interest therein, not to exceed a thirty per centum (30%) interest, by paying to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or to said commission or public body or municipality, immediately upon the completion of the project, such proportionate amount of the cost of the project, and thereafter from time to time the proportionate cost of maintaining the project. (b) The county of Sussex in the State of New Jersey shall have the right to divert from the Wallpack Bend reservoir for the water supply of its municipalities a quantity of water not exceeding 25 million gallons daily and shall pay for the quantities diverted the average production cost thereof calculated by sound accounting principles. Provided , that if the State of New Jersey shall have participated in the construction of the project, any water diverted by the county of Sussex shall be taken out of New Jersey's proportionate share of the water, and the county of Sussex shall make its payments therefor solely to the State of New Jersey. L.1953, First Sp.Sess., c. 443, p. 2424, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-36 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-36 - Fishing and recreation at reservoir

32:20-36. Fishing and recreation at reservoir  Any such reservoir so constructed and maintained shall at all times be made available for fishing and recreation, subject only to reasonable rules, regulations and license fees to be adopted by the State of New Jersey applicable to that section of the reservoir within its territorial limits and by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania applicable to that section of the reservoir within its territorial limits. Each State shall have the right to erect and maintain publicly owned recreational facilities on its respective side of the reservoir and to provide reasonable access thereto in conformity with such reasonable rules and regulations. L.1953, First Sp.Sess., c. 443, p. 2425, s. 3.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-37 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-37 - Plans and specifications to be filed

32:20-37. Plans and specifications to be filed  No work upon any such project shall be commenced by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or said commission, public body or municipality until copies of the plans and specifications for such work shall first be filed with the New Jersey State Department of Conservation and Economic Development. L.1953, First Sp.Sess., c. 443, p. 2425, s. 4.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-38 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-38 - Withdrawal of water by State of New Jersey

32:20-38. Withdrawal of water by State of New Jersey  In the event that the State of New Jersey shall elect to become a participant in any such project, as in section two of this act provided, the State of New Jersey shall be entitled to withdraw water from the said reservoir or said river or both, for domestic, commercial and industrial purposes and compensation flow, according to the proportion of its interest, but subject to any restrictions that may be imposed by decree of the Supreme Court of the United States. Any restrictions upon such taking which may be imposed upon New Jersey by decree of the Supreme Court of the United States shall not affect the right of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to construct the reservoir and diversion dam authorized herein. L.1953, First Sp.Sess., c. 443, p. 2426, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-39 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-39 - Diversion dam authorized

32:20-39. Diversion dam authorized  Authority is also given to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or through it to any commission or other public body or municipality singly or collectively designated by the Legislature of said Commonwealth, to construct and maintain a diversion dam across the Delaware river at or near Yardley or Brookville, Pennsylvania, with necessary appurtenances, for the withdrawal of a water supply from the said river. L.1953, First Sp.Sess., c. 443, p. 2426, s. 6.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-40 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-40 - Acquisition of property in New Jersey for project authorized; cost; deposit required

32:20-40. Acquisition of property in New Jersey for project authorized; cost; deposit required  In connection with the construction of any such storage dam and reservoir or any such diversion dam, real property in New Jersey may be acquired by purchase or may be taken by the exercise of the power of eminent domain. The power so to take shall be exercised by the New Jersey State Department of Conservation and Economic Development, or its successor, hereinafter called the department, and any such acquisition or taking shall be deemed to be for and shall inure to the benefit of the State of New Jersey and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The cost of any such acquisition and the entire expense of any condemnation proceeding, including the payment of awards, shall be borne by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or by said commission, public body or municipality; provided however, that if the State of New Jersey shall be a participant in the construction of the storage dam and reservoir, the State of New Jersey shall bear its proportionate share of such cost and expense. Before such condemnation proceeding shall be instituted, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or its authorized commission, public body or municipality, shall deposit with the Treasurer of the State of New Jersey for the use of the department such reasonable amount in cash or United States Government securities as shall meet with the approval of the Governor of the State of New Jersey as security for the payment of its share of such cost and expense, and any surplus remaining after the payment of such cost and expense shall be repaid or returned to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. L.1953, First Sp.Sess., c. 443, p. 2426, s. 7.
NJ Rev Stat § 32:20-41 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions|Section 32:20-41 - Compensation for property taken; condemnation of number of parcels in single proceeding

32:20-41. Compensation for property taken; condemnation of number of parcels in single proceeding  Upon the exercise of the power of eminent domain by the department, the compensation to be paid thereunder shall be ascertained and paid in the manner provided in chapter one of Title 20 of the Revised Statutes in so far as the provisions thereof are applicable and not inconsistent with the provisions contained in this act. Subject to the rules of civil practice in the Superior Court adopted by the Supreme Court of New Jersey the department may join in separate subdivisions in one complaint the descriptions of any number of tracts or parcels of land or property to be condemned, and the names of any number of owners and other parties who may have an interest therein and all such land or property included in said complaint may be condemned in a single proceeding; provided, however, that separate awards be made for each tract or parcel of land or property; and provided, further, that each of said tracts or parcels of land or property lies wholly in or has a substantial part of its value lying wholly within the same county. L.1953, First Sp.Sess., c. 443, p. 2427, s. 8.