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The Glendola Reservoir is managed by New Jersey American Water Company and provides drinking water for residents of Monmouth County. There are two possible sources for the Glendola Reservoir, the Shark River and Manasquan River , the selection of source is controlled by the New Jersey American Water company as neither river flows into the ...
Glendora is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [8] located within Gloucester Township, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] As of the 2010 United States Census , the CDP's population was 4,750.
Glendola is an unincorporated community located within Wall Township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [2] It is the location of the Glendola Reservoir.Most of the area consists of single-family residences along numerous streets throughout the settlement.
The Hackensack Water Company Complex is a set of historic buildings in Weehawken, New Jersey, registered in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.The Hackensack Water Company, a predecessor of Suez North America, developed water supply and storage in northeastern New Jersey from the 1870s to the 1970s, initially to provide service to the city of Hackensack and the towns of North Hudson ...
A further half mile (0.8 km) sees Beaver Brook enter on the right, and the stream narrows again as it passes under Route 42 and the New Jersey Turnpike. It remains confined for the next mile and a half (2.4 km), receiving Ladd's Branch on the left at one mile and flowing another half mile to pass under Route 295 , shortly after which it opens ...
Increased population and industrialization after World War II meant that water quality across the United States was in a downward spiral. Catalyzed by the publication of Silent Spring and a Time (magazine) article on the pollution of America's waterway's featuring pictures of the Cuyahoga River on fire, public opinion began to shift decisively in favor of strong governmental action to abate ...
The act is intended to preserve both large volumes of New Jersey's fresh water sources for 5.4 million residents and the biodiversity in the area, in the face of increasing development in the exurbs of New York City. [3] The act was signed into law on August 10, 2004, by Governor of New Jersey James McGreevey. [2]
The Boonton Reservoir is a 700-acre (280 ha) reservoir located between Boonton and Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey. Boonton, along with nearby Splitrock Reservoir, provides water for Jersey City, New Jersey. [2] It was formed by the construction of a dam on the Rockaway River completed in 1904 [1] on the site of the original town of Boonton ...