Exempts municipalities from stream cleaning permit fees.
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Overview
This bill removes permitting fees for municipalities in New Jersey when they clean or clear streams. It outlines specific conditions that must be met for these projects, such as ensuring the work doesn't harm the stream bed or banks and doesn't negatively impact threatened species. The bill also establishes a timeline for the Department of Environmental Protection to review and respond to permit applications. It aims to reduce the financial burden on local governments while protecting water quality.
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