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...
DescriptionA pamphlet mailed to Scotch Plains residents containing information about the Environmental Commission, the Anti-dumping hotline, and backyard composting.
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...
DescriptionThe Hackensack River estuary has been assaulted by a multitude of chromium waste sites, making it difficult to attribute site specific effects. Sampling at 3 locations, and subsequent comparison with...
DescriptionOne of the largest anthropogenic sources of mercury in the world can be traced to an uncontrolled hazardous waste site located in the Hackensack Meadowlands in New Jersey. From both a technical and...
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...
DescriptionPCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) are chemicals (now banned, but still in the environment) that build up in fish and the humans who eat them over time. PCBs cause cancer in animals and are likely to...
DescriptionThis brief pamplet serves as a simple guide to safer fish consumption from recreational fishing in New Jersey. It emphasizes the importance of eating only safe fish for pregnant women, nursing women...
DescriptionThis brief pamplet serves as a simple guide to safer fish consumption from recreational fishing in New Jersey. It emphasizes the importance of eating only safe fish for pregnant women, nursing women...