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Job Announcement: Inspector Position
Ocean County Soil Conservation District is hiring an entry level Inspector for soil erosion and sediment control. Please read the full position description. Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a resume to the district either by US Mail to: 714 Lacey Road, Forked River, NJ 08731, or by email to: admin@soildistrict.org by January 31,2026.
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Local Working Group
Join Ocean County Soil Conservation District (OCSCD) for our annual Local Working Group (LWG).
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2026 Holidays & Inclement Weather Office Closings
Holiday & office closings at a glance.
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Second Oyster Reef Planting for COASTAL Project
In November, the second oyster reef planting took place as part of the COASTAL project, a multifaceted, partner-driven initiative that supports local aquaculture producers by farming for restoration.
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Toms River High School South Earns Jersey-Friendly Yards School Certification
Toms River High School South has proudly completed its Jersey-Friendly Yards School Certification, marking the culmination of a year-long learning journey grounded in ecology, stewardship, and hands-on environmental science.
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Lakewood Township Stormwater Basin Retrofit Project Culminates with Educational Signage
The Ocean County Soil Conservation District and partners recently completed the final phase of the Lakewood Township Stormwater Basin Retrofit Project with the creation of seven educational signs.
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New Jersey Bay Islands Initiative – 2025 Annual Field Trip
Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve and Rutgers University Marine Field Station in Tuckerton host the fourth annual New Jersey Bay Islands Initiative field trip in September, 2025.
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NJ Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Standard for Dune Stabilization
Along New Jersey’s coast, sand dunes are much more than a scenic natural feature—they serve as a vital line of defense against tides, waves, and wind erosion.






