Water is our most fragile and precious resource. Essential to all forms of life and to our economies, our water supplies face a myriad of threats from pollution to climate change. Keeping our water clean, safe and healthy in the face of these challenges is the heart of the Watershed’s mission. Our strategy for doing so involves scientific investigation, advocacy at the state and local level, enhanced land and water stewardship, and education to expand environmental literacy.
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Our Green Infrastructure Expertise
Come learn about the benefits of green infrastructure in managing polluted stormwater runoff.
Our Core Issues
hreats to water quality are identified, monitored, and remedied using sound science and effective public advocacy.
Enjoy the Wild Side of Valentine’s Day!
Relax with your loved ones on our 10 miles of trails over the weekend.
Winter Wander
Come explore the 950-acre Watershed Reserve and 10 miles of trails for outdoor fun!
Successful Green Infrastructure Training for Professionals
Dozens of professionals attended The Watershed Institute’s green infrastructure certification course in February.
Monitor Water for Road Salt
Help quantify the impact of road salt by monitoring a stream or lake near you!
Review: RSIS VS. Stormwater Webinar
On Dec. 2, 2020, The Watershed Institute and The Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC), hosted the RSIS vs. Stormwater webinar. About 185 municipal officials, Environmental Commission ...