December 30, 2019 | DEP Reminds Public to Take Precautions When Burning Wood in Colder Weather to Help Protect Air Quality and Prevent Fires (19/P105) |
December 30, 2019 | DEP Awards Urban and Community Forestry Grants Totaling $122,500 to Support Management of New Jersey Trees and Forests (19/P104) |
December 24, 2019 | DEP 2019 Beach Flora Survey Shows Major Increase of Endangered Seabeach Amaranth Plants South of Sandy Hook (19/P103) |
December 20, 2019 | DEP Awards More than $14 Million in Grants to Local and County Governments to Enhance Recycling Efforts (19/P102) |
December 19, 2019 | DEP Moves Forward on Programs Providing $13.5 Million for Local Projects to Address Harmful Algal Blooms (19/P101) |
December 18, 2019 | Attorney General, DEP Commissioner Announce the Filing of Two New NRD Lawsuits, Marking 12 NRD Lawsuits Filed Since January 2018 |
December 17, 2019 | Ring in the New Year With First Day Hikes in New Jerseys State Parks, Forests and Historic Sites on January 1 (19/P100) |
December 13, 2019 | DEP Announces Garden State Preservation Trust Support of Nearly $87 Million for Green Acres Projects Across State; Commissioner Announces Recommendation at One of the Proposed Grantee Sites (19/P099) |
December 12, 2019 | DEP Presents New Study Predicting Dramatic Increase in Sea-level Rise Along Jersey Shore by 2050; Report Introduced at First Meeting of Interagency Council on Climate Change (19/P098) |
December 9, 2019 | DEP Honors Leaders During Annual Governors Environmental Excellence Awards Ceremony (19/P097) |
December 6, 2019 | Gilded-Era Decorations at Ringwood Manor and Drumthwacket Among Highlights of Annual Christmas Activities at State Parks (19/P096) |
December 5, 2019 | Looking for the Perfect Holiday Gift? Consider an Annual New Jersey State Parks Pass (19/P095) |
November 26, 2019 | Public Has Two Additional Opportunities to Offer Input for Developing RGGIs Strategic Funding Plan (19/P094) |
November 20, 2019 | DEP Establishes Environmental Resources Working Group to Achieve Offshore Wind Energy Goals for New Jersey (19/P093) |
November 20, 2019 | DEP Announces Seedlings Gift to Ensure Legacy of Famous Salem Oak Lives on in Every New Jersey Municipality (19/P092) |
November 14, 2019 | In Recognition of America Recycles Day on Friday, DEP Reminds Public of Recycling Importance for Protecting Environment (19/P091) |
November 1, 2019 | Work to Begin Next Week on Project to Protect East Point Lighthouse on Delaware Bay From Storms and Flooding (19/P090) |
October 25, 2019 | Commissioner McCabe, Mayor Gusciora to Host Public Input Session in Trenton to Hear Environmental Justice Concerns (19/P089) |
October 25, 2019 | Attorney General, DEP File Six New ‘Environmental Justice’ Lawsuits Targeting Polluters in New Jerseys Lower-Income and Minority Communities |
October 25, 2019 | Murphy Administration Announces Public Process for Developing New Jerseys RGGI Strategic Funding Plan (19/P088) |
October 24, 2019 | DEPs Urban and Community Forestry Program Honors 2019 Green Communities Achievement Award Winners (19/P087) |
October 23, 2019 | DEP Reminds Motorists to Be Extra Cautious on Roadways as Deer Mating Season Begins, Daylight Hours Get Shorter (19/P086) |
October 16, 2019 | Country Living Fair to Be Held Sunday, October 20 at Batsto Village in Wharton State Forest (19/P085) |
October 11, 2019 | New Jersey Parks, Forests and Historic Sites to Provide Treats, Some Frights for Visitors in Celebration of Halloween (19/P084) |
October 10, 2019 | Department of Environmental Protection Honors Recycling Leaders, Innovators at Annual Awards Luncheon (19/P083) |
October 8, 2019 | DEP Launches Initiative to Help Communities Combat “Dirty Dirt†and Prevent Illegal Dumping of Fill Material (19/P082) |
October 7, 2019 | DEP to Begin Fall Trout Stocking Statewide on October 8; Free Fishing Day for All Ages Scheduled October 19 (19/P081) |
October 2, 2019 | Murphy Administration Establishes Panel to Oversee Decommissioning of Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station (19/P080) |
September 26, 2019 | DEP Releases Comprehensive and Detailed Update to GIS Land Use and Land Cover Mapping (19/P079) |
September 25, 2019 | DEPs 25th Annual Fall Forestry Festival Scheduled Saturday, October 5 in Jackson Township, Ocean County (19/P078) |
September 24, 2019 | Department of Environmental Protections Blue Acres Program Marks Milestone with 700th Purchase (19/P077) |
September 20, 2019 | Harmful Algal Bloom Advisories Lifted for Additional Areas of Lake Hopatcong (19/P076) |
September 20, 2019 | DEPs Green Acres Program Purchases 190-acre Addition to Allaire State Park in Monmouth County (19/P075) |
September 19, 2019 | Attorney General, DEP Announce Enforcement Action against Plant in Ironbound Releasing ‘Putrid’ Odors Affecting Local Community |
September 16, 2019 | DEP Looks to Universities and Colleges for Wealth of Research on Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise (19/P074) |
September 13, 2019 | DEP Marks National Drive Electric Week by Hailing Increases in Electric Vehicle Sales, Expansion of Charging Infrastructure (19/P073) |
September 9, 2019 | Spirit of the Jerseys State History Fair Set for September 14 at Monmouth Battlefield State Park (19/P072) |
September 3, 2019 | Lifeguards to Be on Duty at Island Beach State Park Main Swimming Area Every Weekend in September (19/P071) |
August 28, 2019 | DEP to Host 10th Annual Wild Outdoor Expo September 7-8 in Jackson Township, Ocean County (19/P070) |
August 26, 2019 | DEP Reminds New Jersey Saltwater Anglers of Shark Fishing Regulations to Help Protect Vulnerable Species (19/P069) |
August 19, 2019 | DEP Opens Nomination Period for 2019 Governors Environmental Excellence Awards Program (19/P068) |
August 14, 2019 | DEP Lifts Harmful Algal Bloom Advisory for Six Beaches on Lake Hopatcong in Area From Byram Bay to Halsey Island (19/P067) |
August 8, 2019 | NJEDA, DEP Announce List of Communities in Expanded Community Collaborative Initiative (Joint News Release) |
August 8, 2019 | New Jersey Forest Fire Service Releases Video Promoting Smokey Bears 75th Birthday, Party at Liberty State Park in Jersey City (19/P066) |
August 1, 2019 | Swimming Advisory Lifted in Second Area of Lake Hopatcong but Remains in Place for Majority of Lake while DEP Continues Daily Monitoring Program (19/P065) |
July 31, 2019 | DEP Restoring Habitat for Pinelands Plant Found Only Intermittently in Northeastern U.S. and Maritime Canada (19/P064) |
July 31, 2019 | DEP Seeks Recruits for 20th Anniversary of Americorps New Jersey Watershed Ambassador Program to Help Protect Water Quality (19/P063) |
July 26, 2019 | Swimming Advisory Lifted in the Indian Harbor Area of Lake Hopatcong but Remains in Place for Majority of Lake while DEP Continues Daily Monitoring Program (19/P062) |
July 25, 2019 | Kearny Residents Advised that Intermittent Odors May Increase During Construction of System Intended to Resolve Hydrogen Sulfide Odor Emissions from Keegan Landfill (19/P061) |
July 24, 2019 | DEP Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe Testifies Before Congress on New Jerseys National Leadership in Setting PFAS Standards (19/P060) |
July 17, 2019 | Public Advised to Avoid Swimming or Coming in Contact With Water in New Jersey Portion of Greenwood Lake Due to Harmful Algal Bloom (19/P059) |
July 15, 2019 | New Jersey Forest Fire Service to Celebrate 75th Birthday of Smokey Bear with Big Bash at Liberty State Park in Jersey City (19/P058) |
July 12, 2019 | High-Tech Buoys Deployed as Part of Multifaceted Response to Lake Hopatcong Harmful Algal Bloom as Swimming and Contact Advisory Remains in Effect (19/P057) |
July 11, 2019 | New Jersey State Park Service to Host Programs as Part of National “Girl Scouts Love State Parks†Campaign July 13-14 (19/P056) |
July 3, 2019 | Swimming and Recreational Use Advisory Remains in Place for Lake Hopatcong Due to Harmful Algal Bloom (19/P055) |
July 3, 2019 | DEP Invites Public to Open House on Storm-resilience Plan for the Two Rivers Region of Monmouth County (19/P054) |
June 27, 2019 | DEP Advises Public to Avoid Contact With Lake Hopatcong Water Due to Harmful Algal Bloom (19/P053) |
June 21, 2019 | DEP Commissioner McCabe and Division of Parks and Forestry Kick Off “I Heart NJ Parks†Campaign (19/P052) |
June 21, 2019 | DEP Launches Social Media Campaign to Remind Public About Importance of Keeping Contaminants Out of Recycling Stream (19/P051) |
June 20, 2019 | DEP and Partner Agencies Issue More Than 40 Violations in Newark During Idling Sweep to Help Protect New Jersey Air Quality (19/P050) |
June 19, 2019 | DEP Commissioner Catherine R. McCabes Statement on Trump Administration ‘Affordable Clean Energy Rule’ (19/P049) |
June 17, 2019 | Monmouth Battlefield State Park Site to Host Re-enactments of Critical American Revolution Battle on June 22-23 (19/P048) |
June 17, 2019 | Governor Murphy Announces Adoption of Rules Returning New Jersey to Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (Office of the Governor Release) |
June 7, 2019 | DEP Announces 4th Annual Statewide Youth Fishing Challenge and Free Fishing Day Scheduled Saturday, June 8 (19/P047) |
June 4, 2019 | Clinging Jellyfish Confirmed in North Wildwood Beach Salt Pond (19/P046) |
June 3, 2019 | Second Round of Volkswagen Settlement Funds to Support Deployment of Heavy-duty Electric Vehicles, with Emphasis on Improving Air Quality in Environmental Justice Communities (19/P045) |
May 29, 2019 | DEP to Celebrate National Trails Day in New Jersey on June 1 With More Than 30 Outdoor Events Planned Statewide (19/P044) |
May 29, 2019 | DEP Encourages Residents to Take Steps to Improve New Jersey Air Quality (19/P043) |
May 23, 2019 | State of the Shore Event Kicks Off Season With Overviews of Water Quality, Public Access, Resilience and Swimming Safety (19/P042) |
May 23, 2019 | DEP Awards $21.5 Million in Clean Communities Grants to Counties and Municipalities (19/P041) |
May 22, 2019 | DEP Issues $712,500 in Penalties Against Firms That Operated Illegal Waste Transfer-Stations and Marketed Material as Clean Fill (19/P040) |
May 22, 2019 | DEP Accepting Nominations Through July 26 for Annual Program to Honor Those With Extraordinary Commitment to Recycling (19/P039) |
May 17, 2019 | Island Beach State Park, Sandy Hook to Offer Free Activities for Ocean Fun Days on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19 (19/P038) |
May 14, 2019 | Anglers Look to Catch Biggest Fish at 28th Annual Governors Surf Fishing Tournament May 19 at Island Beach State Park (19/P037) |
May 14, 2019 | Attorney General, DEP Announce Suit Against 3M, DuPont, Others For Making, Selling Toxic Chemicals in Firefighting Foam Product |
May 14, 2019 | DEP Reminds Beachgoers About Online, Social Media Platforms to Help Them Be Shore Ready for 2019 Beach Season (19/P036) |
May 10, 2019 | Commissioner McCabe to be on Hand for Electric-Vehicle Test Drive During Princeton Sustainability Event Tomorrow (19/P035) |
May 7, 2019 | DEP Launches Connecting Habitat Across New Jersey Project to Link Lands for Wildlife Movement (19/P034) |
May 6, 2019 | New Jersey Mosquito Control Commission Marks 500th Meeting with Simple Message: Controlling Mosquito Populations More Important Than Ever (19/P033) |
May 3, 2019 | DEP Awards $10 Million in Grants to Improve Water Quality in the Barnegat Bay Watershed (19/P032) |
April 29, 2019 | Online Land-use Permit System Will Improve DEP Efficiency and Public Transparency (19/P031) |
April 25, 2019 | DEP and Partner Agencies to Celebrate State Arbor Day on Friday, April 26 with Ceremonies at Rutgers in New Brunswick (19/P030) |
April 24, 2019 | New Jersey Forest Fire Service Prescribed Burning Program and Wildfire Prevention Techniques Garner National Attention (19/P029) |
April 18, 2019 | New Jersey Celebrates Environmental Protection with Earth Week Activities Across the State (19/P028) |
April 17, 2019 | DEP Offers Safety Reminders for Public as Bears Leave Winter Dens in Search of Food (19/P027) |
April 3, 2019 | Spring Tradition Gets Underway With Opening Day of Trout Season This Saturday, April 6 (19/P026) |
April 3, 2019 | Commissioner McCabe to Help Kick Off Week-long Cleanup of Delaware Estuary Watershed (19/P025) |
April 2, 2019 | DEP Strengthens Commitment to Clean Energy Goals by Joining Alliance Working to Expand Use of Zero-emission Vehicles (19/P024) |
April 2, 2019 | DEP Receives $3 Million Grant to Restore Historic Buildings at Waterloo Village in Sussex County (19/P023) |
April 1, 2019 | Spring Hill Wildfire in Pinelands Reaches 100 Percent Containment (19/P022) |
April 1, 2019 | Affirming National Leadership Role, New Jersey Proposes Stringent Drinking Water Standards for PFOA and PFOS (19/P021) |
March 28, 2019 | New Jersey Will Be First State in Nation to Offer Online Purchase of Annual State Parks Passes Through Public Lands Website (19/P020) |
March 27, 2019 | AG Grewal, DEP Commissioner Announce 4 New Environmental Lawsuits Focused on Contamination Allegedly Linked to DuPont, Chemours, 3M (Joint Release) |
March 26, 2019 | DEP to Provide 60,000 Free Tree Seedlings for Distribution in Communities Across the State Beginning Saturday, March 30 (19/P019) |
March 25, 2019 | DEP Directs Five Chemical Companies to Fund Removal of Extensive PFAS Contamination Throughout State (19/P018) |
March 21, 2019 | DEPs Recycle Coach App Is Making Recycling Easier Than Ever in New Jersey (19/P017) |
March 12, 2019 | Nonprofits, Universities and Colleges Urged to Apply for Grants for Projects to Enhance Coastal-Resilience Planning Efforts (19/P016) |
March 8, 2019 | DEP Celebrates Americorps Week With Watershed Ambassador-sponsored Events Highlighting Water Quality Stewardship (19/P015) |
March 8, 2019 | New Jersey Forest Service Forester Is Honored for Managing State Lands, Helping Develop National Forest Inventory (19/P014) |
March 7, 2019 | AG, DEP File Natural Resource Damage Suit Against ExxonMobil |
March 6, 2019 | AG Grewal, DEP Commissioner McCabe Announce Latest Filing to Prevent Offshore Drilling (Joint Release) |
March 4, 2019 | DEP Proposes Reclassifying 749 Miles of Waterways to Category One Status, First Significant Upgrade in More Than a Decade (19/P013) |
February 28, 2019 | DEP, Army Corps of Engineers Seek Public Comment on Interim Report for Back Bays Study (19/P012) |
February 28, 2019 | DEP to Use First Round of Volkswagen Settlement Funds for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, NJ Transit Electric Buses (19/P011) |
February 25, 2019 | DEP Seeks Applicants for Hundreds of Seasonal Jobs at State Parks, Forests and Historic Sites (19/P010) |
February 22, 2019 | Attorney General, DEP Announce Enforcement Action Against Owner of Unlawful Solid Waste Dump in Sussex County (Joint Release) |
February 19, 2019 | New Jersey State Forest Fire Service Prescribed Burning Program Is Underway to Help Reduce Wildfire Risk (19/P009) |
February 14, 2019 | DEP Statement on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency PFAS Actions (19/P008) |
January 24, 2019 | New Jersey Schoolchildren Design Calendar With State Forest Fire Service to Honor Smokey Bears 75th Anniversary (19/P007) |
January 18, 2019 | DEP Requests Input on Proposed Ground Water Quality Criteria for Chemicals of Emerging Concern (19/P006) |
January 17, 2019 | Public Comment Sessions Set on Murphy Administration Plan for Implementing Environmental Justice in State Actions (19/P005) |
January 16, 2019 | DEP Commends New Members of New Jersey Sustainability Registry for Being Community Leaders (19/P004) |
January 16, 2019 | DEP Invites Experienced Vendors to Submit Proposals to Operate Concessions at Seven State Park System Sites (19/P003) |
January 14, 2019 | ICYMI: NJ to Receive $5-Million from Fiat Chrysler and Robert Bosch for Alleged Consumer Fraud, Environmental Violations (Joint Release) |
January 11, 2019 | New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife Seeking Ideas for Repurposing of Rockport Game Farm in Warren County (19/P002) |
January 2, 2019 | DEP Awards $14 Million in Grants to Local Governments to Promote, Enhance Recycling Efforts (19/P001) |