NJ DEP News Release: DEP approves new research project by N.Y.-N.J. Baykeeper; Oyster research to be under watch of U.S. Navy
The oyster project would be set up in the waters of Naval Weapons Station Earle, at its pier in Leonardo (Monmouth County), a plan that has the approval of the Navy and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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The Department of Environmental Protection has agreed to allow the NY/NJ Baykeeper to set up an oyster research project in contaminated waters in the Hudson-Raritan Estuary in a security zone under the protection of U.S. Navy security personnel, Commissioner Bob Martin announced today.
Posted by WILDNEWJERSEY at 9/18/2011 6:00 AM 
Categories: Wildlife
Tags: NJ Department of Environmental Protection ny/nj baykeeper Oyster hudson raritan estuary oyster project
Categories: Wildlife
Tags: NJ Department of Environmental Protection ny/nj baykeeper Oyster hudson raritan estuary oyster project
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