1. The Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the Department of Labor, shall adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) rules and regulations that:
a. identify the categories of employers, entities, establishments or facilities contained in those Standard Industrial Classification codes that are included in the definition of "business entity," "employer," "industrial establishment," "industrial facility," or "private firm," regulated under P.L.1991, c.235 (C.13:1D-35 et seq.), P.L.1983, c.330 (C.13:1K-6 et seq.), P.L.1984, c.210 (C.13:1K-15 et seq.), P.L.1993, c.381 (C.58:28-1 et seq.), P.L.1983, c.315 (C.34:5A-1 et seq.), or P.L.1986, c.142 (C.52:27D-222 et seq.); and
b. identify the universe of those employers, entities, establishments, or facilities under the North American Industry Classification System of codes that are generally equivalent to those identified in subsection a. of this section.