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“The Garden State of Green Infrastructure”
New Jersey Green Infrastructure Forum
Duke Farms, Hillsborough, NJ
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Christopher C. Obropta, Ph.D., P.E.
Water Resources Extension Specialist
Rutgers Cooperative Extension
E-mail: [email protected]
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Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) helps the diverse
population of New Jersey adapt to a rapidly changing
society and improves their lives through an educational
process that uses science-based knowledge.
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Water Resources Program The Water Resources
Program is one of
many specialty
programs under
Rutgers Cooperative
Extension.
Our Mission is to
identify and address
community water
resources issues
using sustainable and
practical science-
based solutions.
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WHAT DOES GREEN
INFRASTRUCTURE LOOK
LIKE IN NEW JERSEY?
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Clark,
New Jersey
PERVIOUS PAVEMENT
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Hopewell Cherry Hill
Camden Surf City
RAIN GARDENS /
BIORETENTION SYSTEMS
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Clark Sewell
RAINWATER HARVESTING
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WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?
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The Water Cycle
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Rooftop runoff is now “disconnected” from
flowing directly into the storm sewer system
Disconnection with Rain Gardens
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Disconnect your
downspout by installing
a rain barrel
Disconnection with Rain Water
Harvesting
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HOW HAVE WE DONE THIS?
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“GOOD EXTENSION PROGRAMMING”
• Needs assessment
• Education and outreach programs to
address needs
• Research to inform education and
outreach programs
• Demonstration projects
• Strong partnerships
• Funding
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COMMUNITY-BASED GREEN
INFRASTRUCTURE FOR CAMDEN
Camden, NJ / 2011-present
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Green Infrastructure Feasibility Study
for the City of Camden
• City-wide mapping
• Community meetings
• Site visits and City tours
• Conceptual designs
• Implementation of green
infrastructure projects
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Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority Camden, NJ Project: Community Garden
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Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority Camden, NJ Completed Installation
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Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority Camden, NJ After Installation
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PVSC GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
INITIATIVE
PVSC Service Area (48 municipalities), NJ / 2012-present
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Passaic Valley
Sewerage
Commission
Rutgers Cooperative
Extension Water
Resources Program
Green Infrastructure Initiative
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NEWARK ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Newark, NJ / 2010-2013
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298 Sussex Avenue Newark, NJ Sussex Avenue School of Arts & Sciences – Ms. Waters’ 6th Grade Class Planting
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298 Sussex Avenue Newark, NJ Sussex Avenue School of Arts & Sciences – After School Program Tree Planting with New Jersey Tree Foundation
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298 Sussex Avenue Newark, NJ Above Ground Cistern Installation Completed
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STORMWATER MANAGEMENT FOR
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP
Hamilton Township, NJ / 2011-present
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Evaluating Stormwater Management Assets
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FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
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FUNDING?
• Sustainable Jersey Grants?
• NJDEP 319(h) Grants?
• Environmental Infrastructure Trust?
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HOW TO MOVE FORWARD
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• Conduct Impervious Cover Assessment
• Develop Impervious Cover Reduction
Action Plan
• Develop Stormwater Mitigation Plan
• Identify and secure partnerships
• Engage the community
• Educate the children