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Subaqueous Soil Sampling in the Barnegat Bay September 2020
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Soil and Plant Science Division is responsible for surveying, mapping and interpreting soils throughout the entire country. The Coastal Zone Soil Survey (CZSS) Team focuses its efforts on improving the soil survey along the coastal zone from New England to the Gulf Coast of Texas. This includes the…
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Emergency Permit Extension Eligibility
In accordance with the Permit Extension Act (PEA) of 2020 (P.L. 2020, c.53) soil conservation district certifications of soil erosion and sediment control plans in existence on March 9, 2020 are eligible to have the running of the period of approval automatically suspended for the COVID-19 extension period, beginning March 9, continuing for as long…
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Rutgers Green Infrastructure Guidance Manual for New Jersey
Prepared by the Rutgers Cooperative Extension Water Resources Program, the Green Infrastructure Guidance Manual for New Jersey is intended to provide guidance for the identification, design and implementation of green infrastructure practices throughout New Jersey.
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2019: 22nd Annual Environmental Educators Roundtable
At this year’s Barnegat Bay Environmental Educators Roundtable, an array of workshops, aligned with this year’s theme: “Changing Climate, Changing Watershed”, were offered by knowledgeable and dynamic presenters.
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2018: 21st Annual Environmental Educators Roundtable
Our Keynote Speaker, award-winning educator and local film producer, Angela Andersen, showcased her new documentary “The Oyster Farmers”. The film highlights the renaissance of the aquaculture industry in the Barnegat Bay watershed. From the raw bar to the reef, it is just a drop in the bucket for the community to lend a hand in…
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Current Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Standards for New Jersey
The Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Standards are designed to help control soil erosion and sediment loss, and protect soil on site.
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Nejecho Beach Home Owners Association – Jersey-Friendly Yards
Nejecho Beach Home Owners Association is a Jersey Friendly Yards project to protect the community beach area from wind blown sand erosion, and beautify the grounds and landscape.
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Seawood Harbor – Jersey-Friendly Yards
Seawood Harbor Property Owners Association is a Jersey Friendly Yards project to bring a sense of renewal to the neighborhood after Superstorm Sandy, to beautify the entrance to the community, and to serve as a model native plant garden for residents and visitors to enjoy and replicate.
