SWQS Focus Group: Category One (C1) Waters and Exceptional Water Supply Significance – Invitation Only
On March 26, 2024, DEP hosted a virtual focus group session on Category One (C1) waters and “exceptional water supply significance”, in relation to the Surface Water Quality Standards at N.J.A.C. 7:9B. Agenda (pdf) Presentation (pdf)
Introduction to NJ Trout Fishing
REGISTRATION CLOSED Cost - $10.00 The staff at the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center take great pride in the trout we raise and stock in NJ at the Pequest Trout Hatchery. Let us help you get hooked on trout fishing. This talk is for new anglers who are learning to fish and would like to […]
2024 HAB Summit
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is pleased to invite you to the 5th annual 2024 Harmful Algal Bloom Summit. This year's Summit, "Unlocking the Puzzle of Harmful Algal Blooms," will occur virtually on Wednesday March 27th from 9:00 AM-3:30 PM via Teams. Please check the Harmful Algal Bloom Summit website for the agenda. Should […]
Canceled Wildlife Rehabilitators Advisory Committee Meeting
For more information, please view the Wildlife Rehabilitators Advisory Committee Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish and Wildlife.
Introduction to NJ Trout Fishing
REGISTRATION CLOSED The staff at the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center take great pride in the trout we raise and stock in NJ at the Pequest Trout Hatchery. Let us help you get hooked on trout fishing. This talk is for new anglers who are learning to fish and would like to target trout. Learn […]
Site Remediation Professional Licensing Board Meeting
Except where noted and in July and August, the Board meetings are scheduled for twice a month on Monday evenings from 4:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. All meetings are open to the public. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Board meetings, normally held in the First Floor Public Hearing Room at the headquarters of the NJ Department of […]
Fly Casting Basics
REGISTRATION CLOSED Want to learn how to fly cast? Join the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center staff for Fly Casting Basics. We will go over fly rod rigging and anatomy, and how to cast the basic 4-part cast. We will be casting on grass, so no fishing license is required. Equipment will be provided, or […]
Introduction to NJ Trout Fishing
REGISTRATION CLOSED The staff at the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center take great pride in the trout we raise and stock in NJ at the Pequest Trout Hatchery. Let us help you get hooked on trout fishing. This talk is for new anglers who are learning to fish and would like to target trout. Learn […]
2nd Public Hearing on the FY2024 NJPDES Annual Fee Report and Assessment of Fees
Pursuant to the Section 9 of the New Jersey Water Pollution Control Act, N.J.S.A. 58:10A-9, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (“Department”) is authorized to “establish and charge reasonable annual administrative fees, which fees shall be based upon, and shall not exceed, the estimated cost of processing, monitoring and administering the NJPDES permits.” The […]
Friday Fly Tying Basics (3 session series)
REGISTRATION CLOSED *Must attend all three sessions (February 2, March 1, April 5) Looking to learn how to tie your own fishing flies? Let the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center staff walk you through tying six (6) productive flies to use on NJ rivers and lakes. You will build your tying skills each class as […]
Senior Fishing Rodeo
REGISTRATION CLOSED Pequest staff is excited to host our biannual Senior Fishing Rodeo. Are you 65 years of age or older? Join the Pequest staff for a few hours of relaxing outdoor time as we wet our lines in the pond. Pequest has stairs leading down to the pond edge and a wheelchair accessible platform […]
Women’s Introduction to Fly Casting
Women are now the fastest growing demographic in fly-fishing. Join the Pequest Natural Resource Education Center staff for Women’s Intro to Fly Casting. We will go over fly rod rigging and anatomy and how to cast the basic 4-part cast. We will be casting on grass, so no fishing license is required. Equipment will be […]
Liberty State Park – Design Task Force Public Meeting
Liberty State Park- Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal Building - First Floor Auditorium Meeting Description: The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will host a public meeting of the Liberty State Park (LSP) Design Task Force to discuss alternatives for potential active recreation, arts, and cultural amenities in LSP-North (Phase 1B), as well as […]
NJ Statewide Water Supply Plan Public Meeting
This meeting will serve as a virtual/evening opportunity for members of the public to formally comment on the draft version of the 2024 New Jersey Statewide Water Supply Plan (NJSWSP) which can be found on the NJSWSP website. NJDEP staff will provide a brief overview of the key components of the plan, and the public […]
Canceled Site Remediation Professional Licensing Board Meeting
Except where noted and in July and August, the Board meetings are scheduled for twice a month on Monday evenings from 4:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. All meetings are open to the public. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Board meetings, normally held in the First Floor Public Hearing Room at the headquarters of the NJ Department of […]
Canceled Atlantic Coast Section of the Shellfisheries Council Meeting
For more information, please view the Shellfisheries Council Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events Calendar
New Jersey Clean Air Council 2024 Public Hearing
The 2024 Clean Air Council public hearing will provide further understanding of the extent and impact of emissions from food waste disposal and landfilling and develop a series of recommendations to the Commissioner of NJDEP to improve air quality using waste reduction strategies and implementing state of the art control measures to eliminate or recapture […]
Canceled Fish and Game Council Meeting
For more information, please view the Fish and Game Council Meeting Schedule at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife. Fish and Wildlife Events Calendar