August 28, 2017 |
DEP Announces Response Strategy for Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms, Seeks Public?s Help to Identify Suspected Incidences |
August 16, 2017 |
Christie Administration Reasserts Opposition to Industrialization of the Jersey Shore |
August 16, 2017 |
Christie Administration Reasserts Opposition to Industrialization of the Jersey Shore (17/P82) |
July 6, 2017 |
New Jersey State Park Service to Celebrate 60th Anniversary of Barnegat Lighthouse State Park on Monday, July 10 (17/P72) |
July 3, 2017 |
All Municipal, County, Federal and Privately Operated Lifeguarded Beaches in New Jersey Are Open for Swimming |
June 29, 2017 |
Division of Fish and Wildlife Offers New Outdoor-recreation Skills Program Geared Toward Women and Families (17/P70) |
June 23, 2017 |
DEP Offers Tips for Boating with Caution Through Ecologically Sensitive Areas of Barnegat Bay (17/P68) |
May 31, 2017 |
Christie Administration Annnounces June 3rd as National Trails Day in New Jersey (17/P54) |
May 31, 2017 |
DEP, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Begin Northern Ocean County Beach Replenishment Work at Ortley Beach in Toms River (17/P53) |
May 16, 2017 |
26th Annual Governor?s Surf Fishing Tournament Set for Sunday, May 21 at Island Beach State Park (17/P47) |
May 15, 2017 |
Island Beach State Park to Host Annual Ocean Fun Day on Saturday, May 20 (17/P45) |
May 2, 2017 |
DEP, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Announce Launch of Beach and Dune Project for Atlantic County?s Absecon Island (17/P40) |
April 27, 2017 |
DEP Secures Army Corps Permits to Build New Artificial Reefs (17/P36) |
March 20, 2017 |
Annual Planting of Dune Grass Is Scheduled Saturday, March 25 at Island Beach State Park in Ocean County (17/P21) |
March 17, 2017 |
Northern Ocean County Beach Project to Start at Vulnerable Ortley Beach (17/P20) |
March 9, 2017 |
DEP Preparing Plans to Dredge Boat Channel for Little Egg Inlet (17/P15) |
March 1, 2017 |
Eagle, Osprey Populations Continue to Climb to Record Highs (17/P11) |
February 27, 2017 |
Benchmark U.S. Geological Survey Study Shows Water Quality Improving in New Jersey (17/P10) |
February 03, 2017 |
DEP Wins International Award for Mobile App That Lets Public Report Non-emergency Environmental Incidents (17/P8) |
January 11, 2017 |
Christie Administration Announces Award of Contract for Construction of Northern Ocean County Beaches and Dunes |
July 01, 2016 |
DEP Promotes Environmentally Friendly Trips for Boating Through Ecologically Sensitive Areas of Barnegat Bay |
June 30, 2016 |
DEP Announces Increased Mosquito Control Resources Statewide |
June 23, 2016 |
DEP, Montclair State University to Conduct Study of Clinging Jellyfish in Monmouth and Ocean County Rivers and Bays (16/P62) |
May 17, 2016 |
Free “Ocean Fun Day” Slated for Saturday, May 21, at Island Beach State Park (16/P44) |
May 16, 2016 |
Christie Administration Proposes Rule to Close All Harvesting of Diamondback Terrapins(16/P42) |
May 6, 2016 |
Barnegat Bay Bulkhead Blitz Pilot Program Resumes This Month in Ocean County (16/P34) |
May 5, 2016 |
Long Beach Island Beach and Dune Construction Resumes (16/P33) |
January 29, 2016 |
DEP Releases Coastal Erosion Report |
January 29, 2016 |
Grants available for Nonpoint Source Pollution Control |
January 29, 2016 |
Summer Programs for Teens at Sedge Island |
January 26, 2016 |
DEP Issues Administrative Order Closing Diamondback Terrapin Season to Ease Harvesting Pressures on Species (16/P4) |
January 21, 2016 |
Department of Environmental Protection Reminds Local Governments about Proper Snow Removal, Ahead of Predicted Nor’easter (16/P3) |
January 19, 2016 |
Governor Christie Signs Legislation Restoring State’s Right to Require Public Access to Beaches and Tidalwaterways (16/P2) |
October 26, 2015 |
Christie Administration Seeks Applications for Second round of Grants in Hud-funded Flood Hazard Risk Reduction Program (15/P96) |
October 19, 2015 |
First Barnegat Bay Bulkhead Blitz Targets Removal of Young Sea Nettles in Barnegat Bay (15/P92) |
September 23, 2015 |
Water Supply Drought Watch Issued for Three New Jersey Regions (15/P80) |
September 23, 2015 |
Nominations Due September 30 for Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards |
August 5, 2015 |
DEP?s Annual Harvest the Bay Festival Returns to Island Beach State Park (15/P66) |
July 16, 2015 |
Christie Administration Files First Eminent Domain Actions to Secure Easements Needed for Beach Construction Projects (15/P62) |
July 15, 2015 |
Christie Administration Seeks Americorps Watershed Ambassadors For 2016 (15/P61) |
June 19, 2015 |
DEP Encourages Boaters to Be Aware of Ecologically Sensitive Areas of Barnegat Bay (15/P58) |
June 10, 2015 |
Christie Administration Announces $2.1 Million in Federal Grants to Help Fishing-related Businesses Impacted by Sandy (15/P55) |
June 3, 2015 |
DEP Commissioner Martin Leads Volunteers, Students in Barnegat Bay Blitz Cleanup (15/P51) |
May 21, 2015 |
Christie Administration Kicks off Summer Season at State of the Shore Event in Asbury Park (15/P46) |
May 7, 2015 |
Christie Administration Announces Start of $128 Million Beach and Dune Contract on Long Beach Island (15/P41) |
April 17, 2015 |
Christie Administration, Army Corps Launch Two More Major Beach Construction Projects (15/P33) |
April 9, 2015 |
New Southern Swimming Area at Island Beach State Park Announced (15/P32) |
March 31, 2015 |
Christie Administration to Provide Residents More than 130,000 Seedlings to Replace Trees Lost During Superstorm Sandy (15/P29) |
March 20, 2015 |
Fledgling Horseshoe Crab Rescue Effort Seeking Volunteers to Help Out During Spring Spawning Season (15/P27) |
March 19, 2015 |
Hundreds of Volunteers to Take Part in Island Beach State Park Dune Grass Planting on Saturday (15/P26) |
March 6, 2015 |
Long Beach Island Beach and Dune Construction Project to Begin Ahead of Original Schedule (15/P21) |
February 5, 2015 |
DEP Seeks Bidders for High-Quality Food Services at Island Beach State Park (15/P13) |
February 3, 2015 |
DEP Moves Forward with Artificial Reef Plan (15/P12) |
January 28, 2015 |
Restoration of Fisherman's Walkway at Island Beach State Park Completed (15/P11) |
December 12, 2014 |
Brick-Mantoloking Sheet Pile Project Resumes Today (14/P138) |
November 10, 2014 |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Completes Jetty Repair and Resilience Project at Island Beach State Park (14/P120) |
November 5, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces $50 Million in Grants Available for Local Storm-resiliency Projects (14/P119) |
October 29, 2014 |
Governor Christie Announces Milestone Purchase of 200th Home as Part of Highly Successful Sandy Blue Acres Buyout Program (14/P118) |
October 29, 2014 |
Lt. Governor Guadagno Marks 1,000th Approval of Post-sandy Home-elevation Grants (14/P117) |
October 21, 2014 |
Milestones Reached in Christie Administration’s Protective Sheet Pile Beach Project in Mantoloking and Brick (14/P116) |
October 16, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces Superstorm Sandy Blue Acres Acquisition Meeting in Pompton Lakes (14/P115) |
October 16, 2014 |
State Obtains Bulk of Easements Needed for Shoreline Projects; Efforts to Acquire Remaining Easements Continuing (14/P114) |
September 30, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces $2.1 Million Grant Program to Assist Small Fishing Businesses with Sandy-related Costs and Damages (14/P107) |
September 2, 2014 |
Island Beach State Park to Host 17th Annual Beach Plum Festival (14/P92) |
August 27, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces the Award of 236 More Post-sandy Home Elevation Grants (14/P90) |
August 27, 2014 |
Lifeguarded Bathing Area to Be Open at Island Beach State Park Through September (14/P89) |
July 10, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces the Start of Work on Protective Sheet Pile Project in Mantoloking and Brick (14/P73) |
July 8, 2014 |
Christie Administration to Appeal Federal Ruling Allowing Federal Seismic Ocean Testing to Proceed (14/P71) |
July 3, 2014 |
Christie Administration Taking Legal Action to Stop Seismic Ocean Surveys Scheduled to Start This Month (14/P72) |
June 30, 2014 |
Acting Attorney General Hoffman Announces Legal Victory for Beachfront Easement Acquisition Efforts in Harvey Cedars (Office of the Attorney GeneralPress Release) |
June 30, 2014 |
Christie Administration Unveils Updated State Parks App for Smartphones (14/P70) |
June 18, 2014 |
DEP Resumes Education and Compliance Sweeps on Barnegat Bay this Summer (14/P64) |
June 18, 2014 |
Funding From U.S. Department of Interior to Help Protect Coastal Communities From Future Storms; Nearly $7.1 Million Allocated for State-Led Projects |
June 10, 2014 |
Christie Administration Proposes Streamlined Coastal Permitting Process (14/P61) |
June 6, 2014 |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jetty Repair Project Underway at Island Beach State Park (14/P59) |
May 23, 2014 |
DEP Reminds Boaters to Think Green and Be Cautious When Boating in Ecologically Sensitive Areas in Barnegat Bay (14/P51) |
May 22, 2014 |
Christie Administration Kicks Off Improved Water Quality Website as Beach Season Gets Underway (14/P49) |
May 21, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces More Than $17 Million in Clean Communities Grants for Municipalities and Counties (14/P48) |
May 15, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces $4.5 Million Green Acres Preservation of 293 Acres in the Barnegat Bay Watershed (14/P43) |
May 14, 2014 |
Annual Governor's Surf Fishing Tournament Set for Sunday at Island Beach State Park (14/P42) |
May 13, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces Free "Ocean Fun Day" On Saturday At Island Beach State Park (14/P41) |
May 12, 2014 |
Christie Administration and Federal Government to Conduct a Joint Study to Identify Off-Shore Coastal Sand Resources (14/P40) |
May 12, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces Approval of 109 Sandy Elevation Grants in Six Counties from HMGP Elevation Program (14/P39) |
May 8, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces 2014 round of Green Acres Preservation Program Funding (14/P38) |
April 25, 2014 |
Christie Administration Outlines Achievements of Barnegat Bay Action Plan as Volunteers Fan Out for Blitz Cleanups (14/P32) |
April 23, 2014 |
DEP Encourages Proper Use of Pesticides and Fertilizers for Spring Maintenance of Homes, Lawns and Gardens (14/P31) |
April 23, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces Distribution of $755,000 in Recreational Trail Grants (14/P30) |
April 17, 2014 |
Christie Administration Seeking Applications for Grant Program That Helps Local Governments Develop Public Access Plans for Beaches and Other Tidal Waters (14/P27) |
April 4, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces Approval of First Sandy Elevation Grants from Department of Environmental Protection’s HMGP Elevation Program (14/P23) |
February 12, 2014 |
DEP Announces Annual Governor’s Surf Fishing Tournament Moving to May Beginning This Year (14/P11) |
February 10, 2014 |
Christie Administration Announces U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contract Issued for Jetty Repair at Island Beach State Park (14/P10) |
January 2, 2014 |
Christie Administration Moves Ahead on Protective Sheet Piling Project on Mantoloking and Brick (14/P1) |
November 21, 2013 |
Christie Administration Announces Federal Grant for Remediation of Sandy-impacted Underground Storage Tanks (13/P104) |
September 6, 2013 |
Christie Administration Announces Dune Replenishment Project Taking Place at Northern End of Island Beach State Park (13/P89) |
September 4, 2013 |
Island Beach State Park to Host 16th Annual Beach Plum Festival (13/P87) |
August 30, 2013 |
DEP's Free "WILD Outdoor Expo'' Set for Sept. 14 and 15 (13/P86) |
August 29, 2013 |
Christie Administration Increases Patrols and Provides State Lab for Investigation of Dolphin Deaths (13/P84) |
August 16, 2013 |
Island Beach State Park to Host Second Harvest the Bay Festival (13/P81) |
July 22, 2013 |
Christie Administration Announces $100 Million Home Elevation Program to Protect Homeowners from Future Flood and Storm Damage (Office of the Governor Press Release) |
July 22, 2013 |
Island Beach State Park to Host "Harvest The Bay" Festival (13/P76) |
July 10, 2013 |
Christie Administration?s Efforts to Raze Sandy Battered Homes Pave the Way for Rebuilding Safer, More Resilient Communities (13/P72) |
July 2, 2013 |
Christie Administration Announces Island Beach State Park is Now Fully Operational Following Superstorm Sandy (13/P70) |
July 1, 2013 |
Christie Administration Announces FEMA Award Of $29.5 Million For Superstorm Sandy Buyouts In Sayreville (Office of the Governor Press Release) |
June 28, 2013 |
Christie Administration?s Clean Shores Program Targeting Urban Waterways as Part of Post-Sandy Debris Cleanup (13/P68) |
June 20, 2013 |
Christie Administration Restores Summer Nature Programs at Island Beach as State Park Continues Post-Sandy Recovery (13/P66) |
June 20, 2013 |
Christie Administration Adopts Rules to Expedite Recovery and Rebuilding Projects for Sandy Affected New Jerseyans (13/P65) |
May 31, 2013 |
ChristieAdministration Launches New Online Tool To Help Boaters Protect Ecologically Sensitive Barnegat Bay (13/P60) |
May 23, 2013 |
Christie Administration Outlines Efforts to Restore Shore for Summer Season During Annual State of the Shore Event in Belmar (13/P57) |
May 16, 2013 |
Governor Christie Announces $300 Million Buyout Plan To Give Homeowners The Option To Sell Sandy-Damaged |
May 10, 2013 |
Christie Administration Marks Fourth Barnegat Bay Blitz; Watershed Cleanup Reaffirms Governor Christie's Commitment to Barnegat Bay While Emphasizing Volunteerism Following Superstorm Sandy (13/P52) |
May 9, 2013 |
Christie Administration Launches New Online Services to Expedite Permit Applications and Public Notifications (13/P51) |
May 8, 2013 |
Christie Administration Announces More than $18 Million in Clean Communities Grants for Municipalities And Counties; Funds Will Help in Continuing Post-Sandy Cleanups (13/P48) |
May 7, 2013 |
Christie Administration Encourages Residents to Remove Standing Water on Property to Reduce Mosquito Population |
May 2, 2013 |
Christie Administration Marks Removal of Virtually Intact Homes Swept into Bays by Sandy's Powerful Storm Surge |
April 30, 2013 |
Christie Administration Announces Expanded Hours, Additional Beach Access and Boardwalk Reconstruction at Island Beach State Park |
April 22, 2013 |
Christie Administration Celebrates 43rd Anniversary of Earth Day; A Host of Earth Week Events Focus on Sandy Recovery |
April 19, 2013 |
Christie Administration Fully Implements Landmark Fertilizer Law to Reduce Pollution and Keep Waterways Clean; Law is Part of Governor Christie?s Barnegat Bay Action Plan |
April 17, 2013 |
Christie Administration Takes Emergency Action to Expedite Recovery and Rebuilding Projects for Sandy Affected New Jerseyans |
April 12, 2013 |
Christie Administration Reopens Last of Shellfish Beds Closed Since Sandy Hit New Jersey |
April 12, 2013 |
Christie Administration Announces Additional Areas of Island Beach State Park to Reopen Today |
April 3, 2013 |
Barnegat Bay Rain Barrel Challenge Online Vote Goes Viral; Deadline to Vote on Barrels Made by Ocean County Schools Is April 10 |
April 1, 2013 |
Christie Administration and Partners Work to Restore Delaware Bay Beaches Eroded by Sandy to Help Red Knots and Other Shorebirds During Upcoming Migration |
March 28, 2013 |
Christie Administration Reopens More Sandy-damaged Shellfish Beds in Southern Barnegat Bay |
March 27, 2013 |
Christie Administration Hosts Beach Grass Planting and Cleanup for Island Beach State Park |
March 26, 2013 |
Christie Administration Files Rule Package Establishing New Elevation Standard for New Jersey |
February 28, 2013 |
Island Beach State Park Programs to Begin Touring |
January 29, 2013 |
Christie Administration Reopens Additional Shellfish Beds In Barnegat Bay |
November 16, 2012 |
Christie Administration Announces Federal Fishery Resource Disaster Declaration for New Jersey |
November 14, 2012 |
DEP Reopens Atlantic Coast Shellfish Beds from Little Egg Inlet to Cape May Point |
November 13, 2012 |
Christie Administration Requests Declaration of Federal Fishery Resource Disaster Due to Hurricane Sandy Impacts |
November 11, 2012 |
Delaware Bay Shellfish Beds to Reopen at Sunrise on Monday Decision by DEP on More Beds Expected Soon |
November 9, 2012 |
Christie Administration Working with Storm-Affected Counties to Ensure Safe and Environmentally Responsible Debris Removal |
November 6, 2012 |
Christie Administration Issues Emergency Order Easing Infrastructure Repair Permit Requirements Following Hurricane Sandy |
November 5, 2012 |
DEP Expands Recreational Fishing and Boating Advisory to Northern Barnegat Bay |
November 3, 2012 |
Christie Administration Begins to Reopen State Parks After Hurricane Sandy |
November 2, 2012 |
DEP Issues Recreational Fishing and Boating Advisory |
November 2, 2012 |
Boil-Water Advisory Lifted for Atlantic City as Governor Christie Lifts Evacuation Order and Reinstates Casino Operating Certificates |
November 2, 2012 |
Christie Administration Secures EPA Waiver of Gasoline Requirement; Move Will Help More Gasoline Flow into New Jersey Following Storm |
October 31, 2012 |
Christie Administration Advises Residents to Be Alert For Local Boil Water Advisories |
October 31, 2012 |
DEP Eases Fuel Requirements for Certain Emergency Generators in Storm Aftermath |
October 31, 2012 |
DEP Advises Residents Statewide to Conserve Water in Aftermath of Storm |
October 31, 2012 |
Power Restored at Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant - Alert Status Terminated by the NRC |
October 30, 2012 |
DEP Working with NRC to Monitor Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant During Hurricane Sandy |
October 27, 2012 |
State Parks to Close at Noon on Sunday |
October 26, 2012 |
Governor Christie Takes Action to Mitigate Potential Impact From Hurricane Sandy; Approves Lowering of North Jersey Reservoirs |
October 26, 2012 |
DEP to Temporarily Close Shellfish Beds Statewide as Precaution Due to Anticipated Heavy Rainfall from Hurricane Sandy |
October 18, 2012 |
Thousands of Volunteers Taking Part in Third Barnegat Bay Blitz; Cleanup Effort Advances Governor's Restoration Plan (12/P122) |
October 16, 2012 |
Thousands Expected to Participate in Third Barnegat Bay Blitz; Cleanup Effort Advances Governor Christie's Restoration Plan (12/P119) |
October 4, 2012 |
Christie Administration Initiative Will Enhance Public Access to Beaches and Tidal Waterways |
September 18, 2012 |
Christie Administration Announces Approval of Green Acres Projects |
August 28, 2012 |
Preservation of Scout Camp in Barnegat Bay Watershed |
August 22, 2012 |
Hidden Gems: Island Beach State Park |
August 2, 2012 |
New Website Available for NJ boaters |
July 17, 2012 |
Milestone Reached with Statewide Sewer Mapping |
July 10, 2012 |
DEP Launches Research Submersible to Gather Data on Ocean Health |
August 28, 2012 |
Wild Things to Happen at Outdoor Expo |
June 21, 2012 |
DEP and Partners to Conduct Education and Compliance Sweeps on Barnegat Bay this Summer |
June 13, 2012 |
DEP & Local Officials Mark Opening of State-of-the-Art Stormwater Basins at Ocean County College |
May 14, 2012 |
Boating Safety Initiative: Barnegat Bay (NJ State Police Release) |
November 9, 2011 |
DEP Teams up with Area's Leading Researchers on Barnegat Bay Studies Called for by Governor's Restoration Plan |
October 18, 2011 |
Volunteers Clean Up Barnegat Bay as Part of Day-Long Blitz |
October 16, 2011 |
DEP Spearheads Barnegat Bay Cleanup Wednesday; Local Groups Join in Governor Christie's Action Plan to Restore Barnegat Bay |
August 4, 2011 |
Governor Christie Continues Commitment to Barnegat Bay and Statewide Water Quality |
July 20, 2011 |
Water Monitoring Network Begins Work to Address Barnegat Bay's Ecological Restoration |
June 27, 2011 |
Barnegat Bay Action Plan Quickly Progressing |
June 27, 2011 |
Action Plan 6-Month Update (pdf) |
May 6, 2011 |
Oyster Creek Safety Advisory Panel is Established |
January 5, 2011 |
Governor Chris Christie Takes Action to Protect and Restore Barnegat Bay |
December 9, 2010 |
Governor Christie Fulfills Pledge to Clean Up and Restore Barnegat Bay; Announces Comprehensive Plan of Action |
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