Rockaway Borough Stormwater Management

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection established a Stormwater Regulation Program for all municipalities. The program is designed to reduce pollutants, protect water quality, and satisfy Federal and State requirements.

Information is available on the following subjects; Click on the title to view PDF.

You can help to keep our Earth and New Jersey's waters clean by:

Properly Disposing of Pet Waste
Composting Fall Leaves
Minimizing Grass Clippings
Using Leaf Compost
Following Yard Trimmings Management
Developing a Home Composting Program
Participating in Worm Composting
Protecting Our Water

Learn more about watersheds:

What's a watershed?
What is Ground Water?
How Does Urbanization Change a Watershed?

Learn more about keeping our waters clean at cleanwaternj.org.