DescriptionThe Hackensack River and its associated wetlands have been greatly impacted by man. Construction of a dam at Oradell has greatly altered the original river hydrology, and consequently it no longer...
DescriptionNew Jersey has a rich native flora which includes more than 2,100 kinds of native plants, a number that is comparable to states that are three to four times greater in size. These include some of our...
DescriptionThe study area in this report is the shallow water area of the Delaware River Estuary from Reedy Point, Delaware to the head of tide at Trenton, New Jersey. Shallow water areas are defined as those...
DescriptionThis factsheet lists information about Pinelands land use. The Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan Land Capability Map establishes nine land-use management areas with goals, objectives,...
DescriptionMap covers area from Middle Marsh Creek to Fishers Point along Delaware River. Map shows the location for a channel 600 feet wide and 30 feet deep at mean low water.
DescriptionThis document contains the argument of Thomas N. McCarter, President of Public Service Corporation of New Jersey and Public Service Electric and Gas Company, at the opening of the company's case for...
DescriptionDrinking water wells throughout Burlington, Gloucester, Mercer, Ocean and Salem Counties, in New Jersey (NJ), were sampled for levels of nitrate during the spring and summer of 1990 and 1991. Highest...
DescriptionRadioactive substances in ground water, such as radium, uranium and thorium, occur naturally. Radium, in particular, dissolves more readily into ground water in contact with sands or soils. The...