By making small, easy changes in our daily lives, we can keep common pollutants out of storm water. The following are some of the things that are mandated by local law, that you can do to help keep Ocean City’s natural water clean and healthy: …

Feb 5, 2025 · This polluted stormwater can kill fish and other wildlife, destroy wildlife habitat, contaminate drinking water sources and force the closing of beaches because of health threats to swimmers. Human activity is largely responsible for the stormwater pollution.

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EWG's drinking water quality report shows results of tests conducted by the water utility and provided to the Environmental Working Group by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, as well as information from the U.S. EPA Enforcement and Compliance History database (ECHO).

Aug 1, 2017 · It appears to be clean, but is the water coming out of your tap really as safe as it looks and tastes? Consumers now have a new tool to check the quality of their drinking water simply by going online and doing a little research.

The mission of the Ocean City Public Works Division is to keep the City clean and well maintained, improve City facilities and infrastructure and provide quick and courteous services. Our goal is the satisfaction of our residents and visitors and the maintenance and improvement of Ocean City’s public assets to the highest standards of quality.

Since 2005, the Water Bank has issued more than $400 million to spur redevelopment in New Jersey’s urban areas. The key elements of the program are summarized as follows: Eligible Borrower. Funding through the Water Bank is only available to local government units or private water purveyors.

The County is mandated under the NJ Stormwater Rules to clean its inlets of sediments and debris. The County owns approximately 10,000 inlets on its roadways and an average 2,200 inlets are vacuumed out with its seven Jet/Vac trucks each year.

Public Works is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all public facilities, infrastructure and assets. Through strategic employment of team members and resources, we keep the city clean and well-maintained, manage city facilities and infrastructure and provide quick and courteous services.

Apr 30, 2024 · John Wnek of New Jersey explains that research conducted at universities can lead to significant advancements in estuary conservation, such as developing new techniques for habitat restoration or improving water quality management.