Extracted images: N.J.A.C. 7:13 — Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules

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IN TITLE 7 OF THE NEW JERSEY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.

(Agency Note: Figures 2.3A, 2.3B, 2.3,C, and 2.3D below are intended to replace existing Figures 2.3A and 2.3B, without symbolism indicating the changes.)

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EY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.

(Agency Note: Figures 2.3A, 2.3B, 2.3,C, and 2.3D below are intended to replace existing Figures 2.3A and 2.3B, without symbolism indicating the changes.)

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gency Note: Figures 2.3A, 2.3B, 2.3,C, and 2.3D below are intended to replace existing Figures 2.3A and 2.3B, without symbolism indicating the changes.)

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# 7:13-2.4 Regulated activities

(a) Except where exempted from this chapter pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:13-2.5, any action that includes or results in one or more of the following constitutes a regulated activity pursuant to this chapter if undertaken in a regulated area, as described at N.J.A.C. 7:13-2.3:1.

1. The alteration of topography through excavation, grading and/or placement of fill;
2. The clear

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# 7:13-4.2 Determining if a riparian zone is forested or unforested

(a) This section specifies the process for determining if an area is classified as forested or unforested. Once an area is determined to be forested in accordance with (b) or (c) below, the limit of the forested area is determined pursuant to (d) below.

(b) To determine if a riparian zone or portion of a riparian zone is forested:

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FIGURE 1
PROFILE OF A ROADWAY OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS
NOT DRAWN TO SCALE

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THIS IS A COURTESY COPY OF THIS RULE. ALL OF THE DEPARTMENT'S RULES ARE COMPILED IN TITLE 7 OF THE NEW JERSEY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
FIGURE 2
THREE-DIMENSIONAL VIEW OF APPROXIMATE FLOOD HAZARD AREA
NOT DRAWN TO SCALE

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FIGURE 3
PROFILE OF A TYPICAL CHANNEL WITH AN APPROXIMATE FLOOD HAZARD AREA
NOT DRAWN TO SCALE

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THIS IS A COURTESY COPY OF THIS RULE. ALL OF THE DEPARTMENT'S RULES ARE COMPILED IN TITLE 7 OF THE NEW JERSEY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
FIGURE 4
PLAN VIEW OF AN APPROXIMATE FLOOD HAZARD AREA
NOT DRAWN TO SCALE

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THIS IS A COURTESY COPY OF THIS RULE. ALL OF THE DEPARTMENT'S RULES ARE COMPILED IN TITLE 7 OF THE NEW JERSEY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
FIGURE 5 NEW JERSEY'S WATERSHEDS, WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AREAS, AND WATER REGIONS