Wetlands may be present on a property, whether their presence is obvious or not.  A ditch, pond, stream, forested wetland, salt marsh along a tidal waterway, or an emergent wetland dominated by grasses and other...
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Many waterfront properties have docks, bulkheads or revetments.  If you are interested in installing a new waterfront structure, MEC can determine the size and type of structures that may be permissible on a property as...
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The NJDEP Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules govern human disturbance to the land and vegetation in both the flood hazard area of a regulated water as well as in the riparian zone of a...
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Proposed Residential Development, Long Branch, Monmouth County, NJ. This approximately 5-acre residential site adjacent to a tidal creek had several issues for which assistance from MEC was needed. Addressing these issues was part of the...
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