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2002 Integrated List of Waterbodies
Appendix IA State of New Jersey's Sublist 1 2002 Integrated List of Waterbodies Phosphorus,Fecal Coliform, pH, Temperature, Atlantic Dissolved Oxygen, Nitrate, TSS, Unionized Coast 15 Absecon Creek S Br near Pomona 01410455 Ammonia NJDEP/USGS Data Atlantic Phosphorus, Temperature, Dissolved Oxygen, Coast 14 Albertson Br near Elm 0140940970 Nitrate, Dissolved Solids, Unionized Ammonia USGS/Pinelands Data Phosphorus,Fecal Coliform, pH, Temperature, Dissolved Oxygen, Nitrate, Dissolved Solids, NJDEP/USGS Data, Metal Northwest 11 AssunpInk Creek near Clarksville 01463620, 11-AS-2 TSS, Unionized Ammonia Recon Phosphorus, Fecal Coliform, Temperature, Atlantic Dissolved Oxygen, Nitrate, Dissolved Solids, Coast 15 Babcock Creek near Mays LandIng 01411196 TSS, Unionized Ammonia NJDEP/USGS Data Phosphorus, Temperature, Nitrate, Unionized Raritan 09 Barclay Brook near Englishtown 01405285 Ammonia NJDEP/USGS Data Phosphorus, Fecal Coliform, pH, Temperature, Atlantic Dissolved Oxygen, Nitrate, TSS, Unionized Coast 14 Bass River E Br near New Gretna 01410150 Ammonia NJDEP/USGS Data Phosphorus, Fecal Coliform, Temperature, Atlantic Dissolved Oxygen, Nitrate, Dissolved Solids, NJDEP/USGS Data, Metal Coast 14 Batsto River at Batsto 01409500, 14-BAT-1 TSS, Unionized Ammonia, Chromium, Zinc Recon Atlantic Phosphorus, Temperature, Dissolved Oxygen, Coast 14 Batsto River at Hampton Furnace 01409432 Nitrate, Dissolved Solids, Unionized Ammonia USGS/Pinelands Data Atlantic Phosphorus, Temperature, Dissolved Oxygen, Coast 14 Batsto River at Quaker Bridge 01409470 -
Central Jersey Transportation Forum Planned Projects Status Report
CENTRAL JERSEY TRANSPORTATION FORUM PLANNED PROJECTS STATUS REPORT Summer, 2004 Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission CJTF - Planned Projects Status Report I TABLE OF CONTENTS Page I. Introduction II. Highway TIP Projects Alexander Road Bridge over Amtrak ............................ 5 CR 514 Amwell Road Bridge over Neshanic River ................. 6 CR 514 Amwell Road Railroad Bridge ........................... 7 CR 518 Bedens Brook Bridge ................................. 8 CR 546 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road Bridge ............. 9 CR 546 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road Bridge over Conrail .. 10 Elm Street Bridge .......................................... 11 Hutchinson Trail, Washington Township ........................ 12 I-195 Rehabilitation, West of Richardson Road to Exit 8 ............ 13 I-287 Raritan River Crossing Needs Analysis .................... 14 I-295 Rehabilitation, I-195 to Route 1 .......................... 15 NJ 27 Renaissance 2000, Bennetts Lane to Somerset Street ........ 16 NJ 27 Six Mile Run Bridge ................................... 17 NJ 29 Baldpate Mountain Bicycle/Pedestrian Improvement ......... 18 NJ 29 Guiderail ........................................... 19 NJ 29 Rockfall Mitigation .................................... 20 NJ 29 Washington Crossing State Park, Scenic Byway ............ 21 NJ 31 Ewingville/Upper Ferry Road to CR 518 TDD Project ......... 22 NJ 33 Bentley Brook ....................................... 23 NJ 33 Conrail Bridge Replacement ............................ 24 NJ 33 -
2020 Natural Resources Inventory
2020 NATURAL RESOURCES INVENTORY TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY Prepared By: Tara Kenyon, AICP/PP Principal NJ License #33L100631400 Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................................... 5 AGRICULTURE ............................................................................................................................................................. 7 AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY IN AND AROUND MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP ...................................................... 7 REGULATIONS AND PROGRAMS RELATED TO AGRICULTURE ...................................................................... 11 HEALTH IMPACTS OF AGRICULTURAL AVAILABILITY AND LOSS TO HUMANS, PLANTS AND ANIMALS .... 14 HOW IS MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP WORKING TO SUSTAIN AND ENHANCE AGRICULTURE? ................... 16 RECOMMENDATIONS AND POTENTIAL PROJECTS .......................................................................................... 18 CITATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................. 19 AIR QUALITY .............................................................................................................................................................. 21 CHARACTERISTICS OF AIR .................................................................................................................................. 21 -
Steady-State Computer Model of the Water-Table Aquifer in the Mullica River Basin, the Pine Barrens, New Jersey
STEADY-STATE COMPUTER MODEL OF THE WATER-TABLE AQUIFER IN THE MULLICA RIVER BASIN, THE PINE BARRENS, NEW JERSEY By Arlen W. Harbaugh and Carol L. Tilley U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Water Resources Investigations Report 84-4295 Prepared in cooperation with the NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES and the U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Trenton, New Jersey 1984 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WILLIAM P. CLARK, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Dallas L. Peck, Director For additional information, Copies of this report can write to: be purchased from: District Chief Open-File Services Section U.S. Geological Survey Western Distribution Branch Room 418, Federal Building U.S. Geological Survey 402 East State Street Box 25425, Federal Center Trenton, New Jersey 08608 Lakewood, Colorado 80225 CONTENTS Page Abstract ••... ..................... 1 Introduction •.. 1 Hydrogeology. 3 Physiographic features .. 3 Geologic features .•. 3 Hydrology ....•...• 4 Hydrologic cycle. 7 Steady-state model development .. 7 Model design. 9 Streams and swamps. 9 Grid design ....... 10 Boundary conditions ... 10 Model input data ... 12 Aquifer •. 12 Stream. 12 Stress. 15 Model calibration .. 15 Performance criteria. 15 Results ..... 19 Summary and conclusions .. 25 References cited .. 28 Appendix ........ 29 Model stream stage .. 30 Streambed conductance. 33 Model-simulated water leve 1 .. 36 iii ILLUSTRATIONS Page Figure 1. Map showing location of Mullica River basin, Pine Barrens, and Wharton State Forest............ 2 2. Block diagram of uppermost Coastal Plain sediments.. 6 3. Hydrologic cycle of Mullica River basin section..... 8 4. Map of model grid and boundaries .................... 11 5. Map of simulated altitude of base of Kirkwood- Cohansey aquifer system .......................... -
Prepared in Cooperation with the NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT of ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DIVISION of WATER RESOURCES
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LOW-FLOW CHARACTERISTICS AND FLOW DURATION OF NEW JERSEY STREAMS By Brian D. Gillespie and Robert D. Sehopp Open-File Report 81-1110 Prepared in cooperation with the NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES Trenton, New Jersey January 1982 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR JAMES G. WATT, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Dallas L. Peck, Director Tor additional information, write to: U.S. Geological Survey Room 430, Federal Building 402 East State Street Trenton, New Jersey 08608 Ill CONTENTS Page Abstract................................................... 1 Introduction............................................... 1 Method of study ............................................ 2 Flow-duration analysis..................................... 5 Low-flow frequency analysis................................ 7 Continuous gaging stations............................... 7 Partial-record sites..................................... 10 Selected references........................................ 14 Low-flow characteristics of gaging sites................... 15 Hudson, Hackensack, Passaic, Elizabeth, and Rahway River basins.............................................. 17 Station index, in downstream order..................... 19 Station descriptions and data.......................... 21 Raritan River basin...................................... 53 Station index, in downstream order..................... 55 Station descriptions and data......................... -
Township of Plainsboro Hazard Mitigation Plan
Appendix 18: Township of Plainsboro Preliminary Draft - November 2015 Appendix 18: Township of Plainsboro The Township of Plainsboro participated in the 2015 Middlesex County Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) update. This appendix includes the locally-specific information about the Township. The following sections detail the planning process and participants; the current population, building stock, and land development trends; hazards that are specific to the Township and corresponding risk assessments; the Township’s mitigation strategy, and a local capability assessment. 1. Plan Development On March 11, 2015, the Mayor signed an “Intent to Participate” letter and the Township Committee passed a resolution. The Mayor assigned the OEM Coordinator to work with other municipal employees, consultants, volunteers, and other stakeholders through the formation of a Local Planning Committee, as listed below. The local planning committee filled out the municipal worksheets included in Appendix E and worked to gather the necessary information to support the plan update. Members of the LPC attended the Coordinator’s Meetings in April and June, the project kick-off meeting in April, and met with the planning consultant on June 25th. The LPC reviewed all drafts of this appendix prior to adoption. Table 18-1: Township of Plainsboro Local Planning Committee Members Name Title Organization Kevin Schroeck Patrol/OEM Plainsboro PD Eamon Blanchard Sergeant Plainsboro PD Brian Wagner Fire Chief Plainsboro VFD Brian Gould EMS Chief Plainsboro EMS Neil Blitz Director Plainsboro DPW Brian Miller Director Plainsboro Building Les Varga Director Plainsboro Planning/Zoning Anthony Cancro Township Administrator Plainsboro Township Middlesex County, New Jersey: 2015 Hazard Mitigation Plan Update 18-1 Appendix 18: Township of Plainsboro Preliminary Draft - November 2015 2. -
Environmental Resources Inventory for the Township and Borough of Princeton
PRINCETON ERI The Delaware Valley Regional Planning The symbol in our logo is adapted from the official DVRPC seal and is designed as a Commission is dedicated to uniting the stylized image of the Delaware Valley. The region’s elected officials, planning outer ring symbolizes the region as a whole, professionals, and the public with the while the diagonal bar signifies the Delaware common vision of making a great region River. The two adjoining crescents represent even greater. Shaping the way we live, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey. work, and play, DVRPC builds consensus on improving transportation, DVRPC is funded by a variety of funding promoting smart growth, protecting the sources, including federal grants from the environment, and enhancing the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) economy. We serve a diverse region of and Federal Transit Administration (FTA), nine counties: Bucks, Chester, Delaware, the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Montgomery, and Philadelphia in departments of transportation, as well Pennsylvania; and Burlington, Camden, as by DVRPC’s state and local member Gloucester, and Mercer in New Jersey. governments. This ERI was also funded by ANJEC’s Smart Growth Assistance Program, DVRPC is the federally designated supported by the Geraldine R. Dodge Metropolitan Planning Organization for Foundation. The authors, however, are solely the Greater Philadelphia Region— responsible for the findings and conclusions leading the way to a better future. herein, which may not represent the official views or policies of the funding agencies. DVRPC fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. -
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS in the JACOBS CREEK, STONY BROOK, and BEDEN BROOK DRAINAGE BASINS, WEST-CENTRAL NEW JERSEY, 1986-88 By
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS IN THE JACOBS CREEK, STONY BROOK, AND BEDEN BROOK DRAINAGE BASINS, WEST-CENTRAL NEW JERSEY, 1986-88 By Eric Jacobsen, Mark A. Hardy, and Barbara A. Kurtz U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4164 Prepared in cooperation with the NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ENERGY West Trenton, New Jersey 1993 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE BABBITT, Secretary U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Dallas L. Peck, Director For additional information Copies of this report can be write to: purchased from: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Geological Survey Books and Open-File Reports Section Mountain View Office Park Box 25425 Suite 206 Federal Center 810 Bear Tavern Road Denver, CO 80225 West Trenton, NJ 08628 CONTENTS Page Abstract.............................................................. 1 Introduction.......................................................... 2 Purpose and scope................................................ 2 Previous studies................................................. 2 Acknowledgments.................................................. 2 Description of study area............................................. 4 Location and setting............................................. 4 Climate.......................................................... 4 Geology.......................................................... 6 Hydrogeology..................................................... 6 Methods of investigation.............................................. 8 Ground -
Evaluation of Groundwater Resources of Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Evaluation of Groundwater Resources of Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey M2 Associates Inc. 56 Country Acres Drive Hampton, New Jersey 08827 EVALUATION OF GROUNDWATER RESOURCES OF BERNARDS TOWNSHIP SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY APRIL 11, 2008 Prepared for: Bernards Township 1 Collyer Lane Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 Prepared by: Matthew J. Mulhall, P.G. M2 Associates Inc. 56 Country Acres Drive Hampton, New Jersey 08827-4110 908-238-0827 Fax: 908-238-0830 EVALUATION OF GROUNDWATER RESOURCES OF BERNARDS TOWNSHIP SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................. 1 GEOLOGY ...................................................................................................................... 5 PHYSIOGRAPHIC PROVINCE ............................................................................................ 5 SURFACE WATER .......................................................................................................... 6 Watersheds............................................................................................................. 6 Stream Classifications........................................................................................... 7 Headwaters............................................................................................................. 9 SOILS ......................................................................................................................... 10 BEDROCK................................................................................................................... -
M U N Ic Ip a L S T O R M W a T E R M a N a G E M E N T P L a N E X Is T in G L a N D U S E /L a N D C O V
. Y E Y , S R D S A R T A E E T E I U D T N A J T T B N C O D N , A I O A W D E A H S G S C R E E I T . H S R N T I E I P S N H T S ’ R Y X S E D T M O F R D . A T E L I L R U E D F E E O Y L O W L E E H N A I S E O T E 02030105110080 S V P C T T A N B N U H T T O . E W E N L A E N A I C S E A N H S A I E I C P D D ’ H L S E U I R D N L E T M H D R R T O R T N S R E A H . R S D T PIKE RUN (ABOVE CRUSER BROOK) N U R E I T E T S S A I O E I I E O S S O E K A N I D R R W H S U . T W B E S : I N Y T T A W I E O E . C E E D S N I P F Y R . D H S N H E G A A L R O T H T E O S : C H A H F O Y B S E C N N S U S T M , E E O Y I S N , U T A D I O A S R E I E W S W N E S O D D Y T E R B S E R E I O U S R S R E I A U H P I R V E A B M J P T E R X F O D E S N A P P S E M O D F I E K O R W A T T A P E O T , E H E Y N S C D S W R M E G C C HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP S H T N I E I S U E U 02030105030060 T O R T I N S P S L E Y I D A E I N L C A E T E E W N B H O B P P O SOMERSET COUNTY B L I R U T D O T R H I R P E MONTGOMERY D M S A P T O T F A P I NESHANIC RIVER (BELOW FNR / SNR CONFL) U N R E P E N H F D C I TOWNSHIP T F S P R R O P D R T O O C A I O A I E O L T A P A D O P P N T U W R S O I M Y T N E U C E E A O N T H A D Y I R H U S R M H S E D N L D R P . -
Appendix-J-JCMUA-SIAR-092520.Pdf
Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission October 2020 PVSC Treatment District Regional Long Term Control Plan Appendix J Selection and Implementation of Alternatives Report for Jersey City MUA Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority Selection and Implementation of Alternatives Report NJPDES Permit No. NJ0108723 March 2020 Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority January 2020 Selection and Implementation of Alternatives Report Page 1 of 45 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION A - INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................. 4 SECTION B - SCREENING OF CSO CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES ........................................ 9 SECTION C - EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVES................................................................ 10 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 10 DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF ALTERNAtIVES.................................. 11 SECTION D - SELECTION OF RECOMMENDED LTCP ....................................................... 12 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 12 LTCP SELECTION PROCESS ..................................................................................... 12 SELECTION OF ALTERNATIVES ............................................................................. 12 D.3.1 Description ............................................................................................................... 13 D.3.2 -
Streamwatcher Your Water
The StreamWatcher Your water. Your environment. Winter 2013 Your voice. STREAMWATCH MISSION Protecting and enhancing our watershed through chemical, physical, and biological monitoring, restoration, appropriate action, and education. Volunteers are the key! IN THIS ISSUE . SCIENCE DEPARTMENT STAFF PAGE 1 Nationwide Water Quality Portal Now Online Jim Waltman SBMWA Executive Director PAGE 2 Announcements What’s Bugging You - How does road salting affect waterways? Amy M. Soli, Ph.D PAGE 3 What’s Bugging You, continued Science Director August and November Bacteria Monitoring Results Erin McCollum Stretz PAGE 4 Summer and Fall 2013 Macroinvertebrate Monitoring Results StreamWatch Program Coordinator PAGE 5 View Our Data Nicholas Ho Resources for StreamWatchers GIS Specialist Upcoming Dates to Remember ———————————————— NATIONWIDE WATER QUALITY PORTAL NOW ONLINE STONY BROOK-MILLSTONE SEE YOUR DATA ON A NATIONAL SCALE WATERSHED ASSOCIATION You have worked long and hard to collect your StreamWatch data—now what? J. Seward Johnson, Sr. There is a new website available to the public to see your data put on display. A Environmental Center project that has been in development for years by the National Water Quality 31 Titus Mill Road Council, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the US Geological Survey, the Pennington, NJ 08534 Water Quality Portal is now available online. Released last year, it provides “one- stop shopping” for access to water quality data collected across the country by Phone: (609) 737-3735 Fax: (609) 737-3075 national, state, and local government agencies, utilities, academia, and nonprofit www.thewatershed.org organizations—including the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association! Rather than visiting multiple websites, you can find physical, chemical, and bio- For questions about how to get logical data all in one place.