Any person who shall manufacture, sell, store,
handle or use explosives, or conduct blasting, as those terms are
defined in N.J.S.A. 21:1A-131 et seq., shall comply with the provisions
of said statute as well as the provisions of all applicable regulations,
including those appearing in N.J.A.C. 12:190-1.1, et seq.
Any person intending to conduct their blasting
operations shall notify the Fire Official of the Borough of Ridgefield
prior to conducting any blasting operations. Said notification shall
include the specific location of the blasting, the intended time of
the blasting and the duration of the blasting. In addition to that
notification, any person intending to conduct blasting operations
shall also notify the Borough’s Building Department and Police
Department with the same information.
Any person violating the provisions of this
article shall be subject to a fine of not less than $500 nor more
than $1,000 and/or shall be subject to term of imprisonment of up
to 90 days.