Fact Sheets

  • FACT SHEET - South River, Raritan Basin, NJ

    DESCRIPTION: he project area is located within the lower Raritan Basin in Middlesex County, New Jersey.  The South River is the first major tributary of the Raritan River, located approximately 8.3 miles upstream of the Raritan River’s mouth at Raritan Bay.  The South River is tidally controlled from its mouth upstream to Duhernal Lake Dam. 
  • FACT SHEET- Raritan and Sandy Hook Bay - Port Monmouth, NJ

    DESCRIPTION: The project involves the construction of about 7,070 feet of levees, 3,585 feet of floodwalls, 2,640 feet of dune, and beach renourishment at 10-year intervals along the Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook Bay in Port Monmouth Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey.  The project provides protection to low-lying residential and
  • FACT SHEET - New York/New Jersey Harbor & Tributaries Focus Area Feasibility Study

    DESCRIPTION: This coastal storm risk management study (CSRM) covers the New York & New Jersey Harbor and tidally affected tributaries encompassing all of New York City, the Hudson River to Troy, NY; the lower Passaic, Hackensack, Rahway, and Raritan Rivers; and the Upper and Lower Bays of New York Harbor, Newark, Jamaica, Raritan and Sandy Hook
  • FACT SHEET - Former Raritan Arsenal (FUDS), NJ

    DESCRIPTION: The former Raritan Arsenal occupied approximately 3,200 acres and was bounded by Woodbridge Avenue and the Raritan River between Mill Road and Clearview Avenue in Edison, New Jersey, Congressional District NJ-6.  The Former Raritan Arsenal was used extensively for U.S. Army operations from 1917 to 1963.  Operations included receipt,