[Adopted 12-18-1991]
[Amended 10-4-1999 by Ord. No. 20-99]
To the extent that the Governor of the State
of New Jersey acting through the Commissioner of the Department of
Environmental Protection, and the Governor or the Commissioner exercises
its emergency powers vested pursuant to N.J.S.A. 58:1A-1 et seq.,
the Commissioner and the Governor may impose upon users, during a
water emergency, restrictions and requirements pursuant to the above
provisions, notwithstanding any local law. To the extent those restrictions
are more stringent than those contained herewith, all users within
the Township of Readington who have wells shall be subject to the
provisions of the above-cited statute and the conditions applicable
to well users imposed by the State of New Jersey.
