A Collaborative Effort This successful planting day was the result of strong collaboration between local organizations, environmental professionals, and community volunteers. The planting design was developed by Rutgers Environmental Steward
Shoreline restoration is an effective way to improve water quality, reduce erosion, and enhance habitat—but long-term success depends on proper maintenance. While these projects are designed to be low maintenance,
Restoring the shoreline of a lake or pond is a powerful way to improve water quality, reduce erosion, and enhance the natural beauty of a community. As part of the
Floating wetland islands are an innovative, nature-based solution being used as part of the Manalapan Brook Watershed Restoration Project to improve water quality and reduce nutrient pollution. Installed in Manalapan
Naturalizing a stormwater basin is an important step toward improving water quality and restoring ecological function—but the work doesn’t stop after installation. Ongoing maintenance is essential to ensure these systems
Stormwater basins are a common feature in developed communities, designed to collect and temporarily hold rainwater to reduce flooding. However, while conventional detention basins serve an important purpose, they often
The Manalapan Brook Watershed Restoration Project is a collaborative effort to improve water quality, restore habitat, and reduce the impacts of stormwater runoff in central New Jersey. Spanning from Monmouth
