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. Click here to view Rockaway Borough's Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan.

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.