NJ A4793: Water System Assessment Reform

Detected March 30th, 2026

Summary

New Jersey Assembly Bill A4793 has been introduced, proposing to allow the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to authorize reformation assessments for certain water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems. The bill has been referred to the Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee.

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What changed

New Jersey Assembly Bill A4793, introduced on March 23, 2026, proposes to grant the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) the authority to conduct reformation assessments on specific water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems. This bill, if enacted, would introduce a new mechanism for evaluating and potentially reforming these critical infrastructure components.

The bill is currently in the draft stage and has been referred to the Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee. Regulated entities involved in water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems should monitor the progress of this bill through the legislative process. While no compliance deadlines or penalties are specified at this early stage, potential future requirements or changes to assessment procedures may arise if the bill is passed.

What to do next

Monitor legislative progress of NJ A4793
Review potential impacts of DEP reformation assessments on water and wastewater systems

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NJ A4793 | 2026-2027 | Regular Session

New Jersey Assembly Bill 4793

NJ State Legislature page for A4793
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Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on March 23 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-23 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
Pending: Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Allows DEP to authorize reformation assessment of certain water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems.
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Title

Allows DEP to authorize reformation assessment of certain water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems.

History

| Date | Chamber | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-23 | Assembly | Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee |

Same As/Similar To

S3955 (Same As) 2026-03-19 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Subjects

Environment and Solid Waste

New Jersey State Sources

| Type | Source |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A4793 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A5000/4793_I1.HTM |

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