- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 6/20/24
- 07/01/2024
- 36 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent meeting of the Deal Lake Commission brought to light various topics, including the challenges with the 319 grant payment process, the commission’s involvement in supporting a high school student’s environmental research, and ongoing efforts in goose remediation and lakefront education. Furthermore, the commission recognized July 2024 as Lake Appreciation Month and discussed the need for additional support due to staffing shortages in the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 5/16/24
- 05/22/2024
- 78 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Deal Lake Commission recently convened to address a range of urgent environmental and community matters. The meeting included discussions on an oil spill in Asbury Park, the management of local wildlife and vegetation, and the proposal for the installation of air diffusers to combat a midge infestation, enlivened by the active participation of the public, particularly a local restaurant representative concerned about insect-related issues affecting their business.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 4/18/24
- 04/24/2024
- 60 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent meeting, the Deal Lake Commission addressed the issue of an ongoing oil spill in the lake, efforts to contain it, and the upcoming 50th anniversary of the commission. Among the matters discussed, the most pressing was the oil spill that has plagued the lake for years. The commission acknowledged the improvement in the situation due to a treatment device that has been capturing the oil, but emphasized that additional remediation work, including the removal of at least three oil tanks on the property, is necessary.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 3/21/24
- 04/04/2024
- 52 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Deal Lake Commission meeting, members discussed a series of environmental and administrative issues, with a focus on soil erosion and Clean Water Act violations, wildlife management, and stormwater management. The meeting also highlighted community involvement in environmental initiatives and recognized the contribution of volunteers to local projects.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 2/15/24
- 02/20/2024
- 59 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Deal Lake Commission has been addressing various environmental concerns and initiatives, with topics including the authorization of a spring cleanup date, the impact of jet skis on lake tranquility and wildlife, and the collaboration with local schools for environmental education. Moreover, the commission is dealing with bureaucratic hurdles in advancing conservation efforts and has welcomed a new alternate commissioner to its ranks.