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A dry reservoir bed in the Wanaque Reservoir on Wednesday, Nov, 13, 2024. Gov. Phil Murphy announced a Drought Warning Advisory for New Jersey as the state faces prolonged dry conditions.
Nearly half of New Jersey residents depend on a municipal or private well. Groundwater supplies are showing signs of stress. NJ drought poses perils for well owners, too.
Some of the worst conditions have been in New York and New Jersey, where Governor Phil Murphy declared a drought warning on Thursday. ... Some reservoirs in New York are even worse off, with the ...
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in New Jersey.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
Proposed dam and spillway on the New Jersey bank [2] Tocks Island is a small island located a short distance north of the Delaware Water Gap in the Delaware River between New Jersey and Pennsylvania. It is part of Hardwick Township, in Warren County, New Jersey. The site was proposed for dam construction several times by the Corps of Engineers ...
Lake Owassa (formerly Long Pond) is a 275-acre (111 ha) freshwater lake within the watershed of the Paulins Kill located in Frankford Township in Sussex County, New Jersey. [1] It is fed from runoff from Kittatinny Mountain along its western flank and by Bear Swamp.
New Jersey environmental officials are asking residents to conserve water. ... Evidence of low water levels can be seen throughout the Chestnut Point area of Manasquan Reservoir. Howell, NJ ...
The state of New Jersey in the United States owns and administers over 354,000 acres (1,430 km 2) of land designated as "Wildlife Management Areas" (abbreviated as "WMA") throughout the state. These areas are managed by the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife, an agency in the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. [1]