A.
There shall be a wastewater utility for the Township, which shall
be controlled by the Hamilton Township governing body.
B.
All revenue and accounting therefor by the Wastewater Utility shall
be on a dedicated, utility basis pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:4-35. All
moneys derived from the operation of the Wastewater Utility and any
other moneys applicable to its support shall be segregated and kept
in a separate fund, which shall be known as the "Wastewater Utility
Fund." Disbursements for the operation and maintenance of the Wastewater
Utility shall be taken from the fund.
C.
Budgets shall provide appropriations for operating expenses, capital
improvements, debt service for the payment of all sanitary sewer or
wastewater treatment works bonds, principal and interest and all other
deferred charges and statutory expenditures as may be required.
A.
The original master plan for sewerage is the plan dated June 26,
1974, prepared by Betz Environmental Engineers.
B.
The wastewater management plan is the plan updated in January 1995
and March 2013, a copy of which is on file with both the NJDEP and
the Mercer County Planning Department. This plan is part of the Mercer
County Wastewater Management Plan pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:15. The wastewater
management plan defines the future service area of the Township's
sanitary sewer system.
The Township may extend the sanitary sewer system of the Township
if deemed necessary. All sewer extensions shall conform in every respect
to the rules and regulations of the NJDEP. All sewer extensions for
residential development shall further conform to N.J.A.C. 5:25-6.
No sewage shall be permitted to discharge into the sanitary sewer
system, and/or no permanent connection shall be made to the sanitary
sewer system, until the extension is approved by the NJDEP and the
line has been inspected and approved by the Township. The fee for
the television inspection of the sanitary sewer line by the Township
shall be $3 per linear foot subject to WPC equipment being available.
