Water Resources
Protecting Water Quality
- Buffers
on Category One Waters (
961kb): relationship between
various NJ Department of Environmental Protection rules, their impact
on Category One Buffer, what it is and how it applies - Environmental and Land Use Ordinances
- Flood Hazard Area Regulations
- Freshwater Wetlands Protection
- Freshwater Wetlands Protection Manual - Preview three chapters of the most up to date information on NJ Freshwater Wetlands Regulations
- Vernal Pond Court Decision - special protection still possible
- New
Wetlands Protections Reduce Carbon (85kb)
- Municipal Action
for the Environment (149kb)
- Municipal Action for Clean Water
- Stormwater Management
- NJ Fertizilizer Law
- Green Infrastructure
- NJDEP Model Stormwater Ordinances:
- Waterfront Public Access in New Jersey
- Wastewater Management - septics and sewers
Water Conservation
- NJ DEP Water Savers program
- EPA WaterSense program
- Water conservation ordinances:
- Rain barrels/cisterns
- Water-smart landscaping
- Outreach tools
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