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What Happens When Oyster Creek Plant Closes? [AUDIO]

Jason Allentoff — Mon, 06 May 2013 11:15:03 +0000

In six years, one of your neighbors expects to retire after five decades on the job, but there won't be a party or pocket watch.

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Big Cleanup for Barnegat Bay

Kevin McArdle — Fri, 03 May 2013 18:00:58 +0000

Barnegat Bay getst a big makeover Friday.New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Bob Martin will join thousands of local next schoolchildren, residents and businesses for the DEP’s Barnegat Bay Blitz, a trash and debris cleanup. Friday’s blitz is the first since Sandy pounded the Barnegat Bay region. Volunteers throughout the state participated in [...]

Sandy Debris In Barnegat Bay Shouldn't Be An Issue, Says DEP Head [AUDIO]

Ilya Hemlin — Fri, 03 May 2013 09:16:24 +0000

With anther monument to Sandy's devastation removed, the Department of Environmental Protections says boaters, beachgoers, and anglers should not worry too much about debris this summer.

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NJ Reopens Another Barnegat Bay Shellfish Bed

Townsquare News Network — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:30:38 +0000

Another shellfish bed damaged by Superstorm Sandy has reopened in New Jersey's Barnegat Bay.

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What is the Fate of Jellyfish After Sandy?

Ilya Hemlin — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:30:34 +0000

As the summer approaches, the lasting ramifications of Superstorm Sandy are starting to come to light, however one effect that is still unknown is the impact on the jellyfish population at Barnegat Bay.

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Some Barnegat Bay Shellfish Beds Reopened

Townsquare News Network — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:10:59 +0000

Some shellfish beds in Barnegat Bay are open once again.

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Storm Could Have Long Term Impact On Barnegat Bay [AUDIO]

Rosetta Key — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:24:10 +0000

We see the devastating impact that Super Storm Sandy had on many Garden State residents, but how did it affect the Barnegat Bay?

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Barnegat Bay Blitz Kicks Off Thursday [AUDIO]

Ilya Hemlin — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 09:26:26 +0000

Thousands of volunteers will be donning their gloves and picking up trash along the shore this Thursday in the third installment of the Department of Environmental Protection's Barnegat Bay Blitz.

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Health Of Barnegat Bay Declining, Will Impact Tourism [AUDIO]

Stacy Proebstle — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:27:20 +0000

A new Rutgers study finds the health of the Barnegat Bay keeps getting worse, and it could have a big impact on the state's tourism economy.

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Barnegat Bay Dying, Rutgers Scientist Says

Stacy Proebstle — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:06:03 +0000

The health of the Barnegat Bay was the focus of a joint hearing of the Senate and Assembly Environment committee today in Ocean County.

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