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Watershed Restoration Projects in the Raritan River and Rahway River Watersheds Christopher C. Obropta, Ph.D., P.E. [email protected] www.water.rutgers.edu November 9, 2016

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  • Watershed Restoration Projects in the Raritan

    River and Rahway River Watersheds

    Christopher C. Obropta, Ph.D., P.E.

    [email protected]

    www.water.rutgers.edu

    November 9, 2016

    mailto:[email protected]://www.water.rutgers.edu/

  • Rahway River Flood Plain Restoration Project (1996-2002)

  • Master Gardener Training (2005-2006)

  • RCE Rain Garden Training Programs (2006-2011)

    14 Rain Gardens Installed

    • Bridgewater (2)

    • Elizabeth (2)

    • Hillsborough (2)

    • Monroe

    • Mountainside

    • New Brunswick

    • North Brunswick

    • Scotch Plains

    • Springfield

    • Summit (2)

  • Robinson Branch 319(h) Project

    (2010-2014)

    Green Car Wash

  • Robinson Branch 319(h) Project (2010-2014)

    Porous Asphalt Parking Lot

  • Rain Garden Outreach Program (17 gardens)

  • Kiwanis Park March 2015

    Kiwanis Park July 2016

    Kiwanis Park May 2015 Kiwanis Park May 2015

    St. George Street / Kiwanis Park Rain Garden

  • Summit Library February 2016

    NFWF/DOI Hurricane Sandy Resiliency Project

  • July 2016 September 2016

    October 2016

  • July 2016 September 2016

    October 2016

  • October 2016

    July 2016 September 2016

  • Columbia Middle School

    March 2016

    Columbia Middle School

    October 2016

    Berkeley Heights

    Governor Livingston HS March

    2016

    Governor Livingston HS

    March 2016

    Governor Livingston HS August

    2016

    Governor Livingston HS

    September 2016

  • Highland Park HS

    June 2016

    Highland Park HS

    March 2016

    Highland Park HS

    August 2016

  • Parkview Elementary

    School April 2014

    Parkview Elementary

    School June 2016

    Joyce Kilmer Middle

    School March 2016

    Joyce Kilmer Middle

    School May 2016

    Joyce Kilmer Middle

    School July 2016

    Milltown

  • Carol Pager Sports

    Complex August 2014

    Carol Pager Sports

    Complex June 2016

    NJ Rain Garden Rebate

  • Hillsborough Municipal Building

    September 2016

  • Questions?

    Christopher C. Obropta, Ph.D., P.E.

    [email protected]

    www.water.rutgers.edu

    mailto:[email protected]://www.water.rutgers.edu/