🌊 Join NJ's Climate Resilience Team! 🏠 The Office of Climate Resilience Planning/Blue Acres is hiring 2 Program Specialists: 1️⃣ Flood Buyout Planning & Grant-Making Data analysis & evaluation Grant application development Policy recommendations Stakeholder engagement 2️⃣

🔬🥼 In partnership with New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, U.S. EPA invited 80 high school and college students to our Edison, NJ campus to learn about emergency response, microbiology and careers in science! We shared how we strive to protect human health and the environment every day!

⏰There's still time! 🙋‍♂️Nominate someone for a Governor's Environmental Excellence Award in the Watershed Management and Water Resources Category! 💧Nominate an individual or an organization committed to and experienced in improving surface or ground water quality and reducing,

Labor Day Weekend: The daytime Saturday should be mainly rain-free but more humid, then some showers/t-storms at night. A shower/t-storm Sunday, then much improved for Labor Day itself. A Moderate Risk for dangerous rip currents continues through Saturday. #dewx #njwx #pawx #mdwx

All lifeguarded beaches are open today and this holiday weekend! Many coastal recreational bathing beaches will close for the season on Tues, Sept 3. Sampling will be done on Tuesday with results available Wednesday for all beaches that continue to be open after Labor Day.

September starts tomorrow, believe it or not! And could you believe we might actually get a relatively cool September for a change? Its been several years since we had one, but maybe this year we could get one too, per NWS Climate Prediction Center

Some showers and thunderstorms will be around for today, but it won't be a washout! However, if you are trying to soak up the last few days of the summer season, have a way to receive any warnings! #NJwx #PAwx #MDwx #DEwx

Happy Labor Day!!

A perfect 10/10 day, no notes. #NJwx #PAwx #MDwx #DEwx

❓Flooding a problem? Attend the Hackensack Environmental Justice Alliance’s meeting at The Second Reformed Church of Hackensack at 436 Union St. or join online. ✅Time: 6:30 pm-7:45 pm ✅RSVP here: zeffy.com/en-US/ticketin… ANJEC New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection #flooding

September is National Preparedness Month 🧰🤝 Do you know what to do in a Radiation Emergency? ☢️🚨 Radiation emergencies can be intentional acts designed to hurt others, like a terrorist attack, or they can be accidents that occur from legitimate uses of radioactive material.

All lifeguarded beaches are open today. Water quality samples were collected from 165 coastal recreational bathing beaches this morning and results will be available tomorrow. 52 beaches have closed for the season and no longer require weekly monitoring.

Happy first day of Local Summer 🫶🌊

#EmergencyPreparednessMonth

🚮🍎Over 186K tons of food went uneaten in New Jersey in 2021 due to date label concerns. Many consumers discard edible food simply because it was not eaten before the date indicated on its label*. Did you know that most date labels are not an indicator of food safety? They are

Happy #NationalWildlifeDay! 🌍🦅 Today, we celebrate the incredible wildlife that calls New Jersey home, like this majestic osprey. These skilled hunters play a vital role in our coastal ecosystems, reminding us of the importance of protecting our natural habitats. Thank you to

🔎Ever wondered how to use a MyCoast Photo Station to become a community scientist? It’s easy, we’ll show you! Submit a shoreline report from each photo station during Photo Station Challenge dates (August 30- October 31) to become a MyCoast Champion! Contest details can be

ECOS President Elizabeth Biser of N.C. DEQ presents the President’s Award, Founder’s Award, and Special Recognition Award to Laura Watson of WA Department of Ecology, @Louisiana_deq alum Chuck Carr Brown, and Kandyce Perry of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, respectively. #ECOSFall24

All lifeguarded beaches are open today. Many beaches have closed for the season. However, some beaches remain open depending on lifeguard availability and weather. We direct you to call the municipality for information regarding lifeguards at specific beaches.

Please join us on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 8:30 am to 11:30 am for the 7th annual Delaware River Cleanup! Delaware River Greenway Partnership, @NJ_Clean, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and dedicated volunteers are joining efforts to help tackle the litter along the banks of our Wild