Monthly Archives: October 2015

We Dedicate This Week To Stopping the Christie DEP Rollbacks Of Protections of Category One Streams and Reservoirs

Senate To Hear Resolution To Veto Christie DEP Flood Hazard Rule Rolbacks Can Legislative Democrats Block Gov. Christie’s Avowed “Dismantling”? The Senate Environment Committee announced that they will conduct a hearing next Monday, October 19, 2015  on SCR 180, the … Continue reading

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Storms Had Little Impact on Drought, Reservoirs, & River Flows

Managing Drought With a Drought Of Management at DEP Flood of Slogans & Press Releases Mask Mismanagement & Christie’s Policy The Bergen Record reported today that the rainfall from last week’s nor’easter which caused so much coastal erosion had little … Continue reading

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Pinelands Director Admits Coaching Pipeline Applicant

Commission Meeting Tomorrow Sure to by Controversial They Think We Are Stupid “Joint Base-Gate” Scandal Heating Up It is said that pride comes before a fall. The Pinelands Commission’s Executive Director Nancy Wittenberg has admitted coaching New Jersey Natural Gas … Continue reading

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FERC Status Report Shows Extensive Meetings Between PennEast and Christie DEP

Don’t You Let That Deal Go Down (Listen) Thanks to Laura Lynch of Sierra Club for calling this information to my attention. The most recent PennEast September status report to FERC (see this) shows an extensive series of closed door … Continue reading

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Guest Post – Urbanization Changes Baseflow, But It Doesn’t Lower It – And Stream Gages Alone Can’t Explain Why

Today, we have a guest post by Bill Simmons. Bill is a retired health inspector blogging about public and environmental health at http://pehealthnj.blogspot.com/ and on Twitter as BillSimmonsNJ. I asked Bill to Guest post after I heard him raise an interesting set of … Continue reading

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