Product No.: 03035
Date Published: 10/2003
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This publication documents the natural resources of Plumsted Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, and makes recommendations for their preservation, conservation, and utilization. The resource information includes documentation of land use; soils; steep slopes; drinking water aquifers and wells; surface waters including watersheds, streams, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources; forests and grasslands; threatened and endangered species; historic resources; hazardous sites, agriculture; open space and recreation; and the relationship of the Conservation Element to state and county plans. Recommendations address all of these areas from a smart growth perspective, including specific proposals to protect critical areas and to amend the existing Farmland Preservation Plan and Open Space and Recreation Plan Elements of the Plumsted Township Master Plan adopted in 1995 and amended in 1999.Geographic Area Covered: Plumsted Township, Ocean County, New Jersey
Key Words: Environment, conservation, conservation design, farmland preservation, master planning, open space, natural resources, Ocean County, Plumsted Township, smart growth
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