Establishes Office of River Maintenance in DEP; repeals P.L.1993, c.376 concerning stream cleaning activities.
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This bill establishes the Office of River Maintenance within the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). It repeals P.L.1993, c.376, which previously governed stream cleaning activities. The new office will be responsible for overseeing and conducting stream cleaning and bank stabilization or restoration projects throughout the state, ensuring they comply with relevant environmental regulations and prioritizing projects based on their ecological significance.
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Joseph Pennacchio
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