Monthly Archives: February 2016

Maps, Lies, and the DEP Webpage

DEP links to a map the flat out contradicts the claim in text Press office spin tactics infect clean water program [Update 2/3/16 – 6:30 pm – DEP corrected the “inadvertent error”: Dear Mr. Wolfe: Thank you for bringing the … Continue reading

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A Key Lesson of the Victory That Forced Cancellation of the Amwell Power Plant In Hillsborough

Public disclosure of DEP “pre-application meetings” can put community on an equal footing By now, it’s old news that a proposed new gas power plant – The Amwell Energy Center–  in Hillsborough NJ was cancelled by the developer, Genesis Power, … Continue reading

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Christie DEP Clean Water Act Report Shows That 99% of NJ Watersheds Fail to Meet Fishable and Swimmable Standards

Just one day after the Bergen Record published a controversial story about a USGS study that found dual sexed fish in the Wallkill River and Great Swamp, the DEP released a draft Clean Water Act Section 303(d) “impaired waters” Report … Continue reading

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