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MS4 Permits: Municipalities Working Together for Watershed Improvement
The Municipal Stormwater Regulation Program covers permits that authorize stormwater discharges from municipalities, public complexes, and highway agencies from municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4)
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Protecting Delaware Bay from Polluted Stormwater
Protecting water quality in the Delaware Bay begins many miles upstream in cities, on farms and suburban communities where we are at work to slow the flow of polluted stormwater.
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Farmers Protect Soil in Order to Protect Water
Conservationists are working with farmers throughout southern New Jersey to implement soil conservation practices that protect rivers and streams.
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Pardon the Gain in Rain, with a Rain Garden! : A Vineland rain garden 1 year later
The Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society (VHAS) of South Jersey installed a rain garden named the “Mary Treat Memorial Garden” in November of 2023. The project was led by Randi […]
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Clean Water = Good Wine
A Collaboration for Clean Water by Julianne Donnini, Owner & Wine Maker at Auburn Road Vineyards. My name is Julianne Donnini and along with my husband we own Auburn Road […]
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Agriculture and Conservation: How New Jersey Audubon and Cassaday Farms are Working to Create the Best of Both Worlds.
By: Alyssa Bright, Agriculture Stewardship Technician, New Jersey Audubon April 2023 Farmers across the Garden State are gearing up for another busy season this spring and summer. It is almost […]
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Excavation Contractor Helps Lay the Groundwork for a Growing Green Infrastructure Industry
By Michelle Peal, NJLCV & Lucia Ruggiero, American Littoral Society Ernie Davis, third-generation owner of Davis Lawns and Landscapes, is at the forefront of a new green infrastructure movement in […]
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Water Champions Connect Freshwater Conservation with Caring for the Coast
Conserving water at home has been a pillar of environmental responsibility for a very long time, but how does that relate to coastal conservation? Ask the students who participated in […]
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Rain Gardens for the Cohansey River at Indian Avenue School in Bridgeton
After being mulched and planted, the rain gardens at Bridgeton’s Indian Avenue School are now working to improve water quality in the Cohansey River and the Delaware Bay. The American […]
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Restoration Corps Summer 2021 in Photos
A photo journal of the 2021 Restoration Corps interns
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Bring On The Rain: SNJ Today Article
SNJ Today article about our partnership with Rossi Elementary School
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Land Preservation leads to important preservation opportunity
NJ Conservation Foundation and partners preserve old cranberry bog to protect Kirkwood-Cohansey Aquifer
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Landscape Makeover: Interview with a Homeowner
Interview with participants in the South Jersey Landscape Makeover Program
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Spotlight on the SJ Landscape Makeover Program
The Burlington County Times spotlights our Landscape Makeover Program
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Rain Barrels: Your Personal Water Capture & Reuse System
Rain barrels can help you save water outdoors and prevent stormwater runoff
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Water Quality Monitoring in the Delaware River Watershed
Local nonprofits work together to monitor water quality
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Backyard Water Conservation
Join Zach as he takes us on a tour of the water conservation practices in his own yard
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Honoring 50 Years of Environmental Activism with 50 New Rain Gardens
April 22, 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. On April 22, 1970 over 20 million people took part in Earth Day to advocate for a clean environment and […]
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Rain Barrel Painting Competition in Vineland Schools
Teaching Vineland students about rain barrels for a competition
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Saving a Turtle, Protecting the Aquifer
Conservationists are working with landowners in South Jersey to protect the endangered Bog Turtle, while also protecting critical wetlands and the aquifer.
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Vacant Lot to Stormwater Park: A Tale of Green Urban Renewal
A new pocket park in Bridgeton that also manages stormwater takes shape.
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Giampietro Park Riparian Buffer Tree Planting
Tree Planting at Giampietro Park in Vineland
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Upper Deerfield Adopts Model “Riparian Zone” Ordinance
Ordinance creates stream buffers to reduce pollution and flooding.
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A Rain Barrel Brings Bridgeton Together to Protect Water
American Littoral Society teams up with Bridgeton schools and government to protect water.
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