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Defend NJ – Defend NJ’s REAL Rule

Opponents of the groundbreaking Resilient Environments and Landscapes Rule (REAL RULE) are at it again with their campaign of misinformation. On January 20, the NJ Department of Environmental Protection published the REAL Rules to help increase NJ’s resiliency, reduce risks of ...

Defend NJ – Defend NJ’s REAL Rule

Opponents of the groundbreaking Resilient Environments and Landscapes Rule (REAL RULE) are at it ...

NJ Flood Protection Rules Adopted: Advocates Say NJPACT REAL Rules will Save Lives and Protect Properties

New Jersey is the first and only State to adopt proactive land use regulations ...

Don’t Let Salt Snowball Into a Big Problem

With winter underway and the possibility of snowstorms, New Jersey American Water and The ...

Road Salts Impact Our State’s Freshwater Quality

When rock salt or brine is spread before snowstorms, salinity levels rise in New ...

Watershed Mourns Passing of Gary Mount

The Watershed Institute mourns the passing of Gary Mount, a visionary and transformational figure ...

Murphy Administration Issues Statewide Drought Warning, Urges Public And Businesses To Reduce Water Use

The Murphy Administration today issued a statewide water supply Drought Warning, urging residents and ...

Watershed Institute Awarded NJDEP Grant to Advance Water Quality Restoration

We are thrilled to share that The Watershed Institute has been selected as a ...

Your Donation Can Go Twice As Far

Did you know that many companies provide a corporate matching gift to The Watershed ...

Leave the Leaves!

A River-Friendly tip: Mowing your leaves helps replenish the soil! ...

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