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...
DescriptionThe state of New Jersey has approximately 1,200 freshwater lakes totaling 51,000 acres. Of these lakes, 381 lakes with a total of 24,000 acres are publicly owned. While New Jersey's lakes provide...
DescriptionThe shellfish waters of the Shark River are classified as Special Restricted. The direct harvest and marketing of shellfish from these waters is prohibited. Shellfish harvesting is allowed under the...
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...
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...
DescriptionThis is a report on flood hazard mapping in New Jersey and the creation of Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). It includes a background on the NFIP, an...
DescriptionThis report looks at how the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) operates in New Jersey and how price changes will affect New Jersey residents. It provides: background on the general structure and...