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An aerial photo taken by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, during one of the DEP s flyovers to survey the Harmful Algal Bloom issue in Lake Hopatcong, during the summer of 2020. (Image courtesy of NJDEP)
NEW JERSEY The bill that earmarks $10 million in funding to lake conservation groups like the Lake Hopatcong Commission, Greenwood Lake, the Lake Topanemus Park Commission and Deal Lake Commission, to fight harmful algal blooms, heads next to Governor Phil Murphy s desk after amendments to it unanimously passed in New Jersey s Senate on Thursday.
Senate Bill S3618 passed 38-0. with its companion bill A5778 having unanimously made its way through the Assembly 75-0-0.