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Advanced Environmental Geomatics Students Explore the Lower Raritan

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Sara Malone in Johnson Chair, Maps, News, Public Access, R&D Posts, RU on the Raritan, Video

In Spring 2017, Dr. Richard Lathrop’s Advanced Environmental Geomatics class explored the Lower Raritan River from the R/V Rutgers.  In addition to robust data collection and visualization, several of the students — Chris Wanter, Alexandria Ambrose, Steven Weber and Daryl Krusnuk — developed a story map examining the natural and cultural history of the Lower […]

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Rutgers Geology Museum Hosts a Raritan River Field Trip

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Sara Malone in News, Public Access, RU on the Raritan

On April 8, 2017, the Rutgers Geology Museum partnered with members of the Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences to organize a field trip on the Raritan River for New Jersey families. The trip addressed the history and science of the Raritan River, providing participants with an opportunity to learn about the Raritan’s geologic history […]

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Perth Amboy Brownfield to Become Raritan Riverside Park

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Sara Malone in News, Public Access, Remediation, RU on the Raritan

A 6-acre former brownfield on the Raritan River in Perth Amboy is being converted into the new 2nd Street Park. The site, previously Harry S. Goldberg and Sons Scrap Metal Recycling property, was acquired by the City of Perth Amboy in 2003. The property contained hazardous materials including, chlorinated volatile organic compounds (VOCs), polycyclic aromatic […]

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Rutgers Bike Share Studio Connects Biking in Raritan Communities and Health

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Sara Malone in News, Public Access, RU on the Raritan, Studio

The Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy’s Fall 2016 Graduate Studio program offered a course that advanced the goals of Healthier New Brunswick, a network of partners in the City of New Brunswick that are working together to ensure that all residents have equal access to the services and conditions that allow for good […]

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Rutgers 2030 Master Plan Seeks to Improve Campus Connectivity and Open Space Access

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Sara Malone in News, Public Access, RU on the Raritan

Rutgers New Brunswick has the largest university housing and transit systems and at 2,700 acres, one of the largest college campuses in the United States. In its 2030 Master Plan, Rutgers proposes improvements to transportation, housing, open space and facilities that will promote a greater level of cohesion between campuses and a stronger relationship between […]

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2016 Sustainable Raritan Award Recipients

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Sara Malone in Balanced Redevelopment, News, Public Access, Remediation, Stewardship, Water Quality

Eight individuals and organizations received Sustainable Raritan River Awards at the 8th Annual Sustainable Raritan Conference and Awards Ceremony at Rutgers’ Douglass Student Center on Friday, June 10, 2016. “The purpose of these awards is to recognize some of the more creative and impressive accomplishments by genuine leaders throughout the Raritan Watershed,” said Michael Catania, […]

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Two States: One Bay Conference Summary is Available

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Sara Malone in 2015 Conference, News, Public Access, Remediation, Resources, Stewardship, Water Quality

The Two States: One Bay conference, convened on June 12, 2015 by the Sustainable Raritan River Initiative and the New York-New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program, brought together more than 200 representatives from federal, state and local governments, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and businesses to focus on Raritan Bay. During plenary and working sessions where […]

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South Branch Interactive Trail Map

Posted on December 3, 2015 by Sara Malone in Public Access, Video

Brayden Donnelly, a rising junior at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, has immersed himself in the Raritan River Water Trail Project through the 4-credit Raritan Scholar internship program taught by Cook College professor Daniel Van Abs. Working with Lauren Theis, Raritan Headwaters Association’s director of education, the 21-year-old Freehold resident picked up on work started […]

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Two States: One Bay – a bi-state testimonial video about the Raritan Bay

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Sara Malone in Balanced Redevelopment, News, Public Access, Remediation, Stewardship, Video, Water Quality

On June 12th, 2015, the New York-New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program and the Sustainable Raritan River Initiative at Rutgers University co-produced a conference about the challenges and opportunities facing the bi-state waters of the Raritan Bay.  To set the tone for the conference, the conference producers commissioned a short testimonial video featuring comments by […]

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Swimming in the Raritan

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Sara Malone in News, Public Access, Water Quality

Did you know you can swim in the Raritan Bay? NYC Parks offers four public beaches on the Raritan Bay, while New Jersey offers a number of prime spots along the southern Raritan bayshore. New York It’s a bit of a drive from our home in New Brunswick, but Wolfe’s Pond Beach, which is part […]

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News

  • R3C Webinars on Recent Raritan Research

  • 2020 and 2021 Raritan River Conferences Canceled

  • Rutgers Raritan River Initiative to partner with NY-NJ Harbor & Estuary Program on Coastal Watershed Grant

  • Influence of biogeochemistry on the availability of toxic metals in iron-replete New Jersey sediment

  • New video on removal of Weston Mill Dam highlights preservation of historic artifacts

  • A Watershed-Based Approach to Flood Hazard Mitigation in the Raritan Region

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  • Stony Brook Regional Sewerage Authority Meeting
    Stony Brook Regional Sewerage Authority Meeting
    Starts: 7:30 pm
    Ends: May 23, 2022 - 9:30 pm

    Location: 290 River Road, Princeton, NJ


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    Authority Board Meeting Schedule

    ­A RESOLUTION SETTING REGULAR MEETING DATES FOR THE STONY BROOK REGIONAL SEWERAGE AUTHORITY FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2016
    IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT

    Resolution No. 2015-78

    BE IT RESOLVED by the Stony Brook Regional Sewerage Authority:

    That the regular meeting day of the Authority be held on the fourth Monday of each month, except in November, when it will be held on the second Monday, and June and December when the meeting will be held on the third Monday of the month.

    http://www.sbrsa.com/

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  • Somerset Raritan Valley Sewerage Authority
    Somerset Raritan Valley Sewerage Authority
    Starts: 7:30 pm
    Ends: May 23, 2022 - 9:30 pm

    Location: 50 Polhemus Ln, Bridgewater, NJ 08807, USA


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    Meetings of the Somerset Raritan Valley Sewerage Authority are held the fourth Monday of each month. Meetings are held in the Authority conference room located in the Administrative Office. Open session meetings begin at 7:30 p.m. and there is an opportunity for public participation. Anyone from the public wishing to be heard should arrive promptly for the start of a meeting as the public participation portion is early on the agenda.

    http://srvsa.org/

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