Tag: NJDEP
Concerns Aired Over Proposed Monmouth Beach Wetlands Project
MONMOUTH BEACH – An application to build three single-family homes on property that contains wetlands made waves at the borough’s Jan. 25 planning and zoning board meeting.
Rally for the Two Rivers Meeting Focuses on Recent Fish Die-Off
At the most recent Rally for the Two Rivers meeting, representatives from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and other state and local officials discussed the menhaden die-off, its cause and continued monitoring.
Preparing for Future Storms and Sea Rise
Facing rising sea levels and potential major storms, the Department of Environmental Protection will offer policy recommendations.
Officials Want Bayshore Hearing For New NESE Application
If approved, this $1 billion dredging initiative could disrupt and disperse toxic chemicals and carcinogens into the bay.
NJ Rejects Pipeline Project; Company Quickly Reapplies
After a recent denial letter by the NJDEP, pipeline company Williams Transcontinental quickly reapplied for project permission.
NJ DEP's Debbie Mans Talks About State Conservation Efforts
By Chris Rotolo |Â
HOLMDEL – Monmouth County is rapidly developing vacant land along its highways and waterfront, but there is a renewed desire by...
5-Mile Sea Gate Proposed From Sandy Hook to Breezy Point
By Jay Cook |
SANDY HOOK – Since Super Storm Sandy made landfall and ravaged the East Coast in 2012, federal and state agencies have...
Rumson Pond To Become an Outdoor Classroom
By Jenna Moldaver |
RUMSON – The Rumson Board of Education has partnered with the borough to transform the existing pond on the Deane-Porter and...
State of the Shore Report Focuses on Beach Erosion
By Alex Mitsiopoulos |
LONG BRANCH – The 15th Annual State of the Shore Media Event, hosted by the New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium, took...
Legislation May Permit Return of Oyster Beds to NJ Waters
Companion Legislation in both chambers in Trenton would again allow for man-made oyster beds in area waters despite concerns from the state’s environmental agency.
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