New Jersey Statutes Title 58. Waters and Water Supply 58 § 10-23.29

a. The commissioner may by rule or regulation require that the person responsible for the loading of a vessel or the handling of materials of any composition whatsoever which are to be disposed of at sea first obtain a permit.

The department may, in accordance with a fee schedule adopted as a rule or regulation, establish and charge fees for any of the services it performs in connection with this act, including the issuance of permits, which fees shall be annual or periodical as the department shall deem. The fees charged by the department pursuant to this section shall not be less than $100.00 nor more than $1,500.00 based on criteria contained in the fee schedule.

b. The permit required by this section may be conditioned upon compliance with all rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this act.