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 Water Quality Assessment Report (DEP 2004) currently lists a number of freshwater lakes, rivers, and reservoirs in New Jersey as impaired due to contaminants in fish. In 2002, New Jersey initiated...
DescriptionFish and shellfish consumption advisories due to toxic chemical contamination were announced in New Jersey in the 1980s and 1990s. Data from Division of Science, Research and Technology
(DSRT) studies...
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...
DescriptionA rain garden is a landscaped, shallow depression that allows rain and snowmelt to be collected and seep naturally into the ground. This helps recharge our groundwater supply and prevents a water...
Description'Contain your rain' means keeping the rainwater where it falls by allowing the runoff from your property to soak into the ground rather than sending it away via storm water sewers. To keep drinking...
DescriptionThis guide shows Ocean County homeowners how to save time and money on landscaping by using effective horticultural practices. The "low maintenance" landscaping techniques described in this document...
DescriptionThe Watershed Focus Newsletter, which is published by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Watershed Management, concentrates on watershed management, stormwater and...