2009 |
| Date |
Subject (Linked to
the Release) |
| November 16, 2009 |
DEP Awards Record Grants to Assist Local Reycling Programs (09/P27) |
| November 13, 2009 |
Motorists Advised to be Alert for Deer, Slow Down (09/P26) |
| October 14, 2009 |
DEP Preserves Scenic Acres Along the Delaware River (09/P24) |
| October 14, 2009 |
DEP Honors Recyling Leaders and Poetry Contest Winners (09/P22) |
| October 13, 2009 |
New Pathway Will Complete Bike Loop
from Frenchtown to New Brunswick (09/P23) |
| October 6, 2009 |
Environmental Justice Advisory Council Members Appointed (09/P21) |
| October 6, 2009 |
DEP Announces New Brownfield Development Area Designations to Help Towns Achieve Redevelopment Goals (09/P20) |
| September 18, 2009 |
Governor Corzine Announces More Than $200 Million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds for Clean Water and Drinking Projects (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| September 16, 2009 |
DEP Loan Package Creates Green Jobs, Funds Major Stormwater Control Project for Monmouth Park (09/P18) |
| September 11, 2009 |
Governor Corzine Welcomes Federal Stimulus Grants to Protect Forests and Create Tree-Care Jobs (09/P17) |
| July 10, 2009 |
Governor Corzine Announces $10.6 Million Federal Stimulus Grant (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| July 1, 2009 |
Attorney General, DEP Announce Settlement to Preserve Environmentally-Vital Land near Ocean in Cape May (Joint DEP and Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| June 30, 2009 |
New Jersey Gets Green Light to Move Forward with Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Program (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| June 23, 2009 |
Exceptional Scientists Encouraged to Serve on DEP’s Science Advisory Board (09/P16) |
| June 18, 2009 |
Grant Program Helps Local Governments Fight Global Warming (09/P15) |
| June 12, 2009 |
Commissioner Mauriello Commits to Setting Chromium Standards Based on Careful Scientific Review (09/P14) |
| June 5, 2009 |
Comprehensive Plan Maps Out Future for New Jersey's Trails (09/P13) |
| June 4, 2009 |
Catch the Excitement: New Jersey’s Two Special Fishing Days Offer Chance to Sample the Fun for Free (09/P12) |
| June 3, 2009 |
New Jersey Updates Advisory for Consuming Large Bluefish (09/P11) |
| June 1, 2009 |
Tail-wagging News for Campers Who Love Their Pets
and Hate to Leave Home Without Them (09/P10) |
| May 28, 2009 |
People, Projects Honored for Preserving Priceless Pieces of New Jersey's Past (09/P9) |
| May 21, 2009 |
New Jersey’s State Parks, Forests and Recreation Areas Perfect for Swimming, Outdoor Fun this Memorial Day Weekend (09/P8) |
| May 5, 2009 |
Governor Corzine Announces List of Environmental Projects Eligible for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| April 24, 2009 |
DEP Recognizes Students and Local Tree Care Programs at State Arbor Day Celebration in Tewksbury (09/P7) |
| April 22, 2009 |
Governor Corzine Honors Earth Day with Launch of NJ Inspections Campaign (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| April 22, 2009 |
Governor Corzine Marks Earth Day By Accepting Donation Of Petty’s Island On Behalf Of New Jersey’s Residents (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| April 8, 2009 |
New Jersey’s Trout Season Opens Saturday, April 11 (09/P6) |
| March 25, 2009 |
New Business Opportunities Now Available in New Jersey’s State Parks (09/05) |
| February 19, 2009 |
Attorney General, DEP Announce Settlement with PPG; Agreement Means Clean-up of Chromium Sites in Hudson Co. (Joint DEP and Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| February 6, 2009 |
Attorney General Lauds Decision by EPA to Drop Appeal of Court Ruling that Vacated Its Mercury Rules (Joint DEP and Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| January 29, 2009 |
Major Tomato Producer Faces Record-high Penalty
for Serious Pesticide Violations at New Jersey Operations (09/03) |
| January 16, 2009 |
Governor Corzine Announces Conservation Easement for Petty's Island in Delaware River (09/02) |
| January 7, 2009 |
DEP Proposes $19 Million in Delaware Watershed Projects to Compensate Public for Resources Harmed by 2004 Oil Spill (09/01) |
| January 6, 2009 |
New Jersey to Receive $43 Million in Lawsuit Settlement for Contaminated Landfill in Morris County (Joint DEP and Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
2008 |
| Date |
Subject (Linked to
the Release) |
| December 22, 2008 |
Corzine Administration Making Good on Promises to Build Healthier, More Sustainable Future for the Garden State (08/58) |
| December 15, 2008 |
New Jersey Releases Draft Plan for Reducing
Greenhouse Gas Emissions (08/57) |
| December 4, 2008 |
Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards Announced (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| November 26, 2008 |
$1.7 Million in Federal Funding Available for New Jersey’s Recreational Trails (08/55) |
| November 21, 2008 |
African-American Revolutionary War Traveling Exhibit Unveiled
(08/54) |
| November 18, 2008 |
Governor Corzine Announces New Leader for Department of Environmental Protection (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| November
12,
2008 |
Landmark Deal to Preserve Nearly 1,900 Acres in Salem County; Acquisition Will Be Largest in History of Farmland Preservation Program (Joint DEP and Department of Agriculture News Release) |
| November 7, 2008 |
Off-Season Schedule Implemented for Administrative Offices at Certain State Parks and Forests (08/52) |
| November 5, 2008 |
DEP Designates Brownfield Development Areas for Asbury Park, Belmar, Haddon Township and Sayreville (08/50) |
| October 24, 2008 |
Governor Corzine Names New Chief of Staff (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| October 20, 2008 |
Corzine Applauds New Rail Side Waste Transfer Measures (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| October 15, 2008 |
DEP Celebrates New Jersey’s Recycling Leaders and Poetry Contest Winners (08/49) |
| September 24, 2008 |
Motorists Advised to Be Alert for Deer During Autumn (08/48) |
| September 23, 2008 |
Wood Recycler Faces Million-dollar Fine for Failure to Secure State Air Permits (08/45) |
| September 18, 2008 |
Conectiv Power Plant in Salem County Faces $5.3 Million Fine, Permit Loss for Ongoing Discharges of Hazardous Air Pollutant (08/47) |
| September 17, 2008 |
DEP Reminds New Jerseyans: Please Don’t Feed the Bears (08/46) |
| September 11, 2008 |
DEP Awards Record $8 Million in Grants uo Bolster Local Recycling Efforts (08/41) |
| September 10, 2008 |
Court: Exxon Created Nuisance by Polluting Refinery Sites - Judge Upholds State Natural Resource Damages Claim (NJ Office of the Attorney General News Release) (pdf) |
| September 5, 2008 |
New Jersey Prepares for Tropical Storm Hanna (NJ Office of Emergency Management News Release) (pdf) |
| September 3, 2008 |
DEP Enhances Public Outreach for Contaminated Site Cleanups (08/44) |
| August 29, 2008 |
DEP Lifts Shellfish-Harvest Ban in Delaware Bay (08/43) |
| August
19,
2008 |
Colorite Specialty Resins Agrees to Reduce Emissions at Burlington Twp. Manufacturing Plant (Joint DEP and Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| August 19, 2008 |
Temporary Suspension of Shellfish Harvest Related to Vibrio Parahaemolyticus in Delaware Bay Oysters (08/42) |
| June 19, 2008 |
New, Rare Plant Discovered in New Jersey Forest (08/40) |
| June 16, 2008 |
DEP Plays Pivotal Role in Development of Newark Athletic Park (08/39) |
| June 11, 2008 |
State Secures $4 Million in Natural-resource Damage Settlements, Preserves More than 700 Acres (08/38) |
| May 28, 2008 |
New Campaign Launched to Lure Anglers to Benefits of Freshwater Fishing in New Jersey (08/37) |
| May 23, 2008 |
DEP Opens Swimming Areas Memorial Day Weekend at New Jersey's State Parks, Forests and Recreation Areas (08/36) |
| May 19, 2008 |
New Jersey State Park Police Awarded Accreditation through Top Law-enforcement Organization (08/35) |
| May 19, 2008 |
DEP Recognizes Outstanding Historic Preservation Efforts at 18th Annual Awards Ceremony (08/34) |
| May 7, 2008 |
DEP Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to Aid Local Water-quality Improvement Projects (08/30) |
| May 7, 2008 |
DEP Reminds Residents:
If You Care About New Jersey’s Bears, Don’t Feed Them (08/33) |
| May 6, 2008 |
DEP Commissioner Recognizes Environmental Stewards (08/32) |
| May 1, 2008 |
Journey Back in Time at the 2008 ‘Spirit of the Jerseys’ History Fair (08/31) |
| April
28, 2008 |
DEP Encourages Public to Go Green During Air Quality Awareness Week (08/29) |
| April
25, 2008 |
Students and Local Tree Care Programs Honored at New Jersey's Arbor Day Celebration (08/28) |
| April
24, 2008 |
DEP Marks Earth Week by Taking Steps to Reduce Impacts of Phosphorus on Waterways (08/26) |
| April
23,
2008 |
Attorney General, DEP Announce Settlement in Superfund Landfill Case (Joint DEP and Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| April 22, 2008 |
Governor Corzine Plants Trees in Newark on Earth Day (Governor's Office News Release) |
| April 17, 2008 |
Governor Corzine to Attend Global Warming Conference at Yale (Governor's Office News Release) |
| April 17, 2008 |
Energy Master Plan Draft Released (Governor's Office News Release) |
| April 15, 2008 |
Commissioner Jackson Proposes Measures to Reform Site Remediation Program (08/25) |
| April 10, 2008 |
DEP Commissioner Marks Wildfire Awareness Week by Urging Residents to Bolster Defensible Zones (08/24) |
| April 10, 2008 |
DEP Launches Shrink-wrap Recycling Program for Boaters (08/20) |
| April 7, 2008 |
Commissioner Jackson Launches Wildfire Awareness Week by Urging Residents to Be Fire-wise (08/23) |
| April 3, 2008 |
Valero Refinery Agrees to Hefty Penalty for Air-Pollution Violations, Must Implement Community Benefit Projects (08/21) |
| April 1, 2008 |
New Jersey’s Trout Season Opens Saturday, April 5 (08/22) |
| March 25, 2008 |
Governor Signs Moratorium on Harvesting Horseshoe Crabs (Governor's Office News Release) |
| March 24, 2008 |
DEP Commissioner Announces Formation of Task Force (08/19) |
| March 20, 2008 |
DEP Hammers Out Settlement Agreements that will Result in Final Remediation of Jersey City Superfund Site (08/18) |
| March 20, 2008 |
Research Study Finds Ancestral Wild Brook Trout Still Inhabit New Jersey Streams (08/17) |
| March 20, 2008 |
DEP Rule Proposal Seeks to Conserve Water by Encouraging More Reclamation of Treated Wastewater (08/16) |
| February 29, 2008 |
DEP Puts the Brakes on Construction Vehicle Idling (08/14) |
| February 20, 2008 |
DEP Fines Bergen County Firm $290,000 for Performing Underground Storage Tank Services Without Certifications (08/13) |
| February 20, 2008 |
Public-opinion Session Scheduled for State Park Police Accreditation (08/12) |
| February 19, 2008 |
Attorney General, DEP Commissioner Announce Challenge to EPA Rule on Emissions Record-keeping (Joint DEP and Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| February 14, 2008 |
DEP Report Shows Municipalities Are Making Good Progress Meeting Stormwater Pollution Control Requirements (08/11) |
| February 8, 2008 |
Forest Fire Service Targets Areas Around Military Bombing Range for Protective Burning Operations (08/09) |
| February 6, 2008 |
PBS Documentary Offers Public Opportunity to Learn More About Protection of Horseshoe Crabs & Survival of Red Knots (08/10) |
| February 4, 2008 |
Mysterious Illness Killing Bats in Northeast Prompts Precautions as Wildlife Researchers Search for Answers (08/08) |
| January 30, 2008 |
Authorities Offer $2,500 Reward for Information About Destruction of Bald Eagles' Nest (08/06) |
| January
29, 2008 |
New Jersey Joins Petition Asking EPA to Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Non-Road Vehicles (Joint DEP and Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| January
23, 2008 |
Attorney General Urges EPA to Act on Greenhouse Gas Regulation as Directed by U.S. Supreme Court (Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| January
23, 2008 |
DEP Announces Brownfield Development Areas in Bellmawr, Gloucester City, Carteret, Perth Amboy and Jersey City (08/03) |
| January
18, 2008 |
DEP Launches Stewardship Program Providing Recognition for Businesses that Exceed Regulatory Expectations (08/04) |
| January
11, 2008 |
Attorney General Announces Successful Defense of Highlands Protection Act (Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| January
8, 2008 |
DEP Plays Key Role in Preservation of Gloucester County Forest (08/02) |
| January
3, 2008 |
DEP Secures Major Barnegat Bay Enhancements as Part of Federal Review of Oyster Creek License (08/01) |
| January
2, 2008 |
N.J. Joins Suit Against EPA Seeking Right to Combat Global Warming; 4 Other States File Against EPA Over Denial of California Emissions Standards (Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
2007 |
| Date |
Subject (Linked to
the Release) |
| December
18, 2007 |
Attorney General Announces Federal Suit Against Pennsylvania Coal-Fired Power Plant Owner (Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| December
13, 2007 |
DEP Commissioner Decides $700,000 Penalty Against Polluter Will Stick (07/50) |
| December 12,
2007 |
Asbestos Removal Paves Way For Berkeley Heights Recreation Complex (07/49) |
| December 4,
2007 |
DEP Landfill Cleanup to Clear Way for Salvation Army Community Center in Camden (07/48) |
| November 29,
2007 |
Garden State's Environmental Leaders Honored with Governor's Excellence Awards (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| November
28, 2007 |
AG Announces NJ Participation in Lawsuit Against EPA; Complaint Seeks to Invalidate Weakening of Toxic Chemical Reporting Regs (Office
of the Attorney General News Release) |
| November 20,
2007 |
$2.1 Million in Federal Funds Will Enhance New Jersey’s Recreational Trails (07/47) |
| November 14,
2007 |
Commission Affirms Stricter Power Plant Emission Controls Reasonable, Necessary to Protect Public Health |
| November 14,
2007 |
Winners of Clean Water Awards Honored for Superior Performance in Stormwater Management (07/46) |
| November
8,
2007 |
AG
Announces Suits Against
EPA over Failure to
Act on Global Warming (Office
of the Attorney General News Release) |
| October 29,
2007 |
DEP Salutes Johnson Park Restoration (07/45) |
| October 19,
2007 |
Ruling Affirms State-Imposed Penalty on Developer for Ignoring Law; Town and Country Fined $600,000-Plus for Installing Residential Sewer Line Without Permit (Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| October 17,
2007 |
DEP Commissioner Jackson Recognizes Efforts to Promote Recycling (07/44) |
| October 15,
2007 |
DEP Offers Federal Funds to Support Forest Stewardship in the Highlands
(07/43) |
| October
9,
2007 |
AG Announces Settlement of Clean Air Suit Against American Electric
Multi-State Agreement Includes Historic Emission Reductions (Office of the Attorney
General News Release) |
| October 1,
2007 |
Environmental Trust’s $131 Million Bond Sale to Refinance 154 Water Infrastructure Loans; New Jersey Local Governments to Save Nearly $35M Through Refinancing Move (New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust Press Release) |
| September 28,
2007 |
DEP Awards $4.2 Million for Recycling Programs (07/42) |
| September 24,
2007 |
DEP Takes Enforcement Actions Against Responsible Parties
for Failure to Meet Contaminated Site Monitoring Requirements (07/41) |
| August 16,
2007 |
Special Clean Water New Jersey Awards to Honor Excellence in Stormwater Pollution Control (07/39) |
| August 15,
2007 |
Burlington County Contractor Charged with Fraud in Contract to Dispose of Contaminated Soil from Trenton Bridge Project (Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| August 13,
2007 |
Publication Honors DEP for Efforts to Diversify its Work Force (07/38) |
| August 10,
2007 |
Court Rejects Challenges to Highlands Act
(Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| August 1,
2007 |
Court Rules Newark Meat Plant Must Remain Shut (Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| July 31,
2007 |
Governor Signs Open Space Legislation (Office of the Governor News Release) |
| July 23,
2007 |
Owner of Polluting Meat Plant in Newark Indicted on Criminal Charges (Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| July 11,
2007 |
Corzine Administration on Global Warming (Office of the Governor Press Release) |
| July 2,
2007 |
DEP Ramps Up Anti-idling Efforts to Improve Air Quality and Public Health (07/36) |
| June 29,
2007 |
State Files Lawsuits Seeking Compensation for Damages Polluters Caused to Natural Resources (07/37) |
| June 20,
2007 |
State Settles Sea Isle City Deed Issue, Gains Protection for Dunes and Wetlands (07/35) |
| June 14,
2007 |
Take Special Care When Using Pesticides, DEP Cautions Residents and Commercial Applicators (07/34) |
| June 8,
2007 |
Judge Grants State Request, Orders Shutdown of Polluting Meat Plant (NJ
Office of the Attorney General News Release) |
| June 6,
2007 |
DEP Intensifying Efforts to Trap Monmouth County Coyotes (07/33) |
| May 30,
2007 |
DEP Removing Tainted Soil at Paramus School (07/32) |
| May 29,
2007 |
DEP Polls Public on Improvements at State Parks, Forests & Historic Sites (07/31) |
| May 22,
2007 |
DEP Opens Swimming Areas Memorial Day Weekend at New Jersey’s State Parks, Forests and Recreation Areas (07/30) |
| May 17,
2007 |
DEP Running Radio Ads to Remind Residents: Don't Feed Black Bears (07/29) |
| May 14,
2007 |
DEP Preserves 900 Acres in Sussex County (07/27) |
| May 10,
2007 |
DEP Proposes Water Quality Improvements for Two Northeastern Watersheds (07/28) |
| May 1,
2007 |
DEP
Releases Updated Land Use Data (07/25) |
| April 27,
2007 |
DEP
Recognizes Students and Local Tree Care Programs at State Arbor
Day Celebration in Asbury Park (07/24) |
| April 25,
2007 |
Chevron
to Pay $1 Million in Civil Settlement for 2006 Oil Spill Into
Arthur Kill (NJ Attorney General's Office News Release) |
| April 25,
2007 |
AG
Rabner Announces 3rd Circuit Court Challenge to NRC Ruling on
Oyster Creek; N.J. Contends Impact of Terrorist Strike Should
be Considered In Relicensing Review (NJ Attorney General's
Office News Release) |
| April 25,
2007 |
Settlement
to Transform Wetlands and Forests Around Linden Landfill Into
Focal Point for Urban Greenway (07/21) |
| April 24,
2007 |
DEP
Commissioner Promotes Recycling Policies During Commemoration
of Recycling Law(07/22) |
| April 23,
2007 |
DEP
Delivers on Commitment to Protect New Jersey's Water Quality
(07/23) |
| April 3,
2007 |
Trout
Season Opens Saturday, April 7 (07/19) |
| April 2,
2007 |
2007
Striped Bass Bonus Permits Available Online (07/15) |
| March 30,
2007 |
DEP
Reopens a Portion of Bull's Island Campground for the 2007 Season
(07/16) |
| March 29,
2007 |
Fire-Plagued
Company Paying $93,250 to Settle with DEP for Hazardous-Waste
Violations (07/18) |
| March 29,
2007 |
DEP
Preserves 288 Acres in Warren County (07/17) |
| March 21,
2007 |
DEP
Analysis Demonstrates Benefits of Pollution Prevention (07/14) |
| March 16,
2007 |
Governor
Corzine Announces New Steps to Increase Chemical Security
(Governor's Office Press Release) |
| March 16,
2007 |
DEP
and Funding Partners Preserve 150 Acres in Frenchtown (07/12) |
| March 15,
2007 |
DEP
Encourages Arbor Day Celebration by Offering Free Tree Seedlings
(07/13) |
| March 12,
2007 |
DEP
Prepares for Five-County Enforcement Sweep on Illegal Feeding
of Black Bears (07/11) |
| February
15, 2007 |
DEP
Issues Statewide Water Quality Report (07/06) |
| February
14, 2007 |
Public
Can Instantly Learn Progress of Permit Applications Through
New Feature on DEP Web Site (07/09) |
| February
13, 2007 |
DEP
Releases Results of Drinking-Water Study (07/08) |
| February
13, 2007 |
Governor
Corzine Calls for Sweeping Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
in New Jersey (Governor's Office Press Release) |
| February
9, 2007 |
DEP
Conservation Officers Charge New Jersey Man with Selling Wildlife
Parts (07/07) |
| February
6, 2007 |
Attorney
General Announces Lawsuit Accusing EPA of Violating Federal
Law; Complaint on Behalf of DEP Focuses on Coal-Fired Power
Plant in Pennsylvania (NJ Attorney General's Office News
Release) |
| February
2, 2007 |
Attorney
General, DEP Announce Agreement with New Owner of Industrial
Site; Polluted Monmouth Co. Property to be Cleaned up, Owner
to Pay State $816,000 (NJ Attorney General's Office News
Release) |
| January
25, 2007 |
Shell
and Motiva Agree to Pay $1.2 Million Fine for Cleanup Delays
at Ridgewood Service Station (07/05) |
| January
24, 2007 |
AG
Announces Successful Defense of State’s Refusal to Issue
Wetlands Permit (NJ Attorney General's Office News Release) |
| January
22, 2007 |
DEP
Enhances Public Access to Environmental Compliance Information
(07/04) |
| January
16, 2007 |
Rare
Fire Engine Goes on Display in Trenton (07/03) |
| January
12, 2007 |
DEP
Commissioner Announces Brownfield Development Areas for Neptune
Township, Orange and West Orange, and Salem City (07/02) |
| January
12, 2007 |
AG
Announces Filing of Brief in Federal Suit Challenging EPA;
Federal Court Petition Opposes Rules for Regulating Mercury
Emissions (NJ Attorney General's Office News Release) |
| January
7, 2007 |
DEP's
Fish and Wildlife Director Named (07/01) |
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