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With NJ in a drought warning, we'll update you daily on stream flows, reservoir levels, rain deficits, the weather forecast and more.
State officials issued a statewide drought watch Tuesday and called for residents and businesses to conserve water as reservoir levels dip. NJ is now under drought watch. How this could impact ...
Winds, meanwhile, could reach up to 45 mph in coastal New Jersey areas, and 40 mph inland. There could be scattered power outages. The worst of the storm, Tomasini said, will likely be over around ...
The Great Depression postponed any plans to build the reservoir. The state of New Jersey resumed plans to build the reservoir in 1956, and by 1964 construction of the reservoir was completed. [3] At times of drought, Spruce Run feeds water into the nearby south branch of the Raritan River to supply water to more populated areas of the state ...
Lake Hopatcong is the largest freshwater body in New Jersey, United States, about 4 square miles (10 km 2) in area.Located 30 miles (48 km) from the Delaware River and 40 miles (64 km) from Manhattan, New York City, the lake forms part of the border between Sussex and Morris counties in the state's northern highlands region.
The Newark, New Jersey water crisis began in 2016 when elevated lead levels were observed in multiple Newark Public Schools district schools throughout the city. [ 2 ] Multiple water studies were conducted by both federal agencies, such as the United States Environmental Protection Agency , and non-profit groups. [ 3 ]
UPDATE: NJ bacteria advisories lifted at 6 Jersey Shore beaches. Be wary of the water! That is the message at six Jersey Shore beaches where high levels of fecal bacteria were discovered this week ...
The New Jersey Division of Wildlife (a department of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection) claims the reservoir is the southernmost body of water that contains naturally reproducing lake trout. This is one of only two lakes in New Jersey with lake trout, the other being Merrill Creek Reservoir in Warren County.