NEW YORK DISTRICT

The Green Brook Sub Basin is continually subject to severe and sometimes devastating flood damage. In 1999, floodwaters from Tropical Storm Floyd caused 2 deaths and approximately $80 million in damages.

• Project Area
• Past Flooding Scenes
• Project Planning Objectives
• Recommended Plan
• Environment & Mitigation
• Construction Features

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Green Brook Map - The First Construction Element Click on image to show close-up view

• Bound Brook, NJ Flood Plain Management Plan
• Bound Brook Pump Station Simulation (.avi file)
  A pump station is a building in which two or more pumps operate to supply fluid flowing at adequate pressure to a distribution system. (Download Real Player to view file)
• Bound Brook, NJ Indiana Bat Survey

For more information about the overall project, please read the Fact Sheet or email Project Manager.

Are you interested in the history of Bound Brook area? Click here to find out more about the "Where the Green Brook Meets the Raritan" booklet. This booklet was produced for the local community by the New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as partial mitigation of the effects of the Green Brook Flood Damage Reduction Project on historic and archaeological sites.