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New Jersey Executive Order 215 (1989) In 1989, then-Governor Thomas Kean (R) signed Executive Order 215 (E.O. 215), which has served as New Jersey's equivalent to statutory environmental policy acts in other states and the federal NEPA statute. The goal of E.O. 215 is "to reduce or eliminate any potential adverse environmental impacts of ...
The largest municipality by population in New Jersey is Newark, with 311,549 residents, whereas the smallest is Walpack Township, with seven residents. [3] New Jersey is the most populous U.S. state with no cities ranked in the top 50 most populous United States cities, with the next most populous being South Carolina.
Site Name Municipality County Date Proposed Map CERCLIS ID Notes Route 561 Dump: Gibbsboro Borough: Camden: 07/28/1998: NJ0000453514: Sherwin Williams Property [97] Mansfield Trail Dump : Byram, New Jersey: Sussex: 10/21/2010: NJN000206345: Mansfield Trail Dump [98]
Emmell's Septic Landfill (ESL) is a landfill in Galloway Township, New Jersey and takes up about 38 acres of space. The landfill was in operation from 1967 until 1979. ESL disposed of liquid and solid waste including many chemicals such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), Trichloroethene and Vinyl chloride which all had their own effect on the environment ...
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 ...
Sep. 26—BOLTON — Town officials announced Friday that they have received a $500,000 state grant for construction of a septic system that would serve three town buildings in the center of town.
Pursuant to certain statutes, state agencies have promulgated regulations, also known as administrative law.The New Jersey Register is the official journal of state agency rulemaking containing the full text of agency proposed and adopted rules, notices of public hearings, gubernatorial orders, and agency notices of public interest. [6]
Officials and environmentalists gathered Wednesday to deliver the message that the NJDEP's proposed rules on flood regulations should be implemented. Mayors, environmentalists to Gov. Phil Murphy ...