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 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 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...
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.
DescriptionEutrophication is a potential threat to the ecological health of Barnegat Bay and other shallow bays behind barrier islands (back bays or coastal lagoons) that line the New Jersey coast. Nutrients...
DescriptionThis study is phase I of a longer-term project designed to address several information needs of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. These needs include understanding: the role of...
DescriptionIn order to minimize continued degradation of water quality in Barnegat Bay, effective nutrient control strategies must be developed for the Bay watershed. To decrease current eutrophication levels...
DescriptionThe focus of this pamphlet is the sources of water pollution. These different sources are pathogens and fecal bacteria, sediments, oxygen-demanding substances, trace materials, hydrocarbons, and the...
DescriptionThe New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has initiated a water quality assessment and management program, in order to attain state-mandated goals for the quality of surface water....