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Mount Arlington City Zoning Code

§ 17-33.11

Tertiary Sewage Treatment Plant R-PRD Zone.

A privately operated tertiary sewage treatment plant shall be permitted in the R-PRD Zone subject to the following standards:
a. 
Minimum lot size: 14 acres.
b. 
The requirements relative to essential services provided in § 17-33.6 and the requirements regarding sewage treatment facilities contained in the R-PRD Zone § 17-28.10.
c. 
The sewage treatment plant shall service a development in the R-PRD Zone.
d. 
The sewage treatment plant shall at a minimum be a tertiary treatment plant with subsurface disposal of treated effluent. This use shall not be interpreted to include community septic systems or sewage treatment plants with spray irrigation or overland flow of treated effluent.
e. 
Requirements, rules, and regulations, and terms and conditions of approval by the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection approval.
f. 
Approval by the Mount Arlington Board of Health.
g. 
Approval by the Borough Engineer or at the option of the Borough by the Borough Sewer Consulting Engineer.
h. 
Site plan approval by the Planning Board.
i. 
A natural undisturbed buffer of the following distances from the sewage treatment plant structures and disposal field:
(1) 
Two hundred feet to all property lines.
(2) 
Four hundred feet to the nearest structure or closest possible structure on adjacent vacant lands as determined based upon the existing zoning of any adjacent vacant land.
j. 
Subject to the Environmental Impact Statement requirements of this Chapter as well as the Borough's Zoning Ordinances and Article VIII, Zoning.