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Nitrogen Water Quality Standard for Barnegat Bay: Information Session on Nov. 29th

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and Barnegat Bay partners are announcing the first of three information sessions

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Image of flooded wetlands.

Tidal wetland groundwater: the flood from below

Tidal wetlands flood twice a day in the Barnegat Bay. As nature intended, tides rise, water floods the surface, and

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Image of a grassy wetlands landscape with a forest in the background.

Tidal patterns found under low-lying forests—what comes next as sea levels rise?

As sea level rise, flooding occurs at higher and higher elevations. As flood patterns change, tidal marshes can slowly migrate

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Ocean County College Maker's Club install a mounting frame and track system for deploying the coastal acidification sensors.

2019 Water Quality Network Annual Report

The Barnegat Bay Partnership's 2019 Water Quality Network Annual Report is now available to view and download. During the 2019

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Technicians assessing a waterway underneath a small bridge on a road.

BBP Watershed Team Welcomes Summer with Twice Monthly Water Quality Monitoring

Now that the growing season is in full swing, our watershed team is ramping up water quality sampling events to

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Maintenance Fixes at Beach Haven Monitoring Station

Written by Nicole Petersen, BBP Water Quality Specialist The Barnegat Bay Partnership operates continuous water-quality monitoring stations in the bay

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Start of the Oyster Restoration Season

Article by Christine Thompson, Assistant Professor of Marine Science, Stockton University. A foggy day in late May brought my team

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Guardians of Barnegat Bay

Each year the Barnegat Bay Partnership presents the Guardian of Barnegat Bay "Lifetime Achievement" award to individuals  who have made

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Science Updates

Learn about the bay’s condition in the 2021 State of the Bay Report.

See current water-quality data from our three continuous monitoring stations in the bay, which transmit data in near real-time to NJDEP.

 

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