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New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Named on the federal register as responsible for 7 levee systems in New Jersey, with 17,178 people recorded in the leveed areas.

Systems
7
on the register
People behind them
17,178
across 7 that publish it
Not enrolled
6
outside PL 84-99
No inspection rating
6
none published

6 of these systems are outside the federal rehabilitation programme

A system has to be Active in the USACE Rehabilitation and Inspection Program before a flood to be eligible for PL 84-99 repair assistance afterwards. Programme status describes eligibility, not condition. What enrolment involves.

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Systems

7 records
SystemLocationAccreditationProgrammePeopleLength
Raritan Bay & Sandy Hook Bay, KeansburgKeansburg, Monmouth County, New JerseyNon-AccreditedActive17,0235.34 miles
Heislerville ImpoundmentPort Norris, Cumberland County, New JerseyNon-AccreditedNot Enrolled902.55 miles
Port NorrisPort Norris, Cumberland County, New JerseyNon-AccreditedNot Enrolled442.39 miles
Pennsauken Creek 3Palmyra, Camden County, New JerseyNon-AccreditedNot Enrolled160.44 miles
Lower Alloways CreekHancocks Bridge, Salem County, New JerseyNon-AccreditedNot Enrolled31.50 miles
Port Norris NorthPort Norris, Cumberland County, New JerseyNon-AccreditedNot Enrolled20.14 miles
Pennsauken CreekPalmyra, Burlington County, New JerseyNon-AccreditedNot Enrolled00.41 miles

Source: USACE National Levee Database, refreshed 2026-09-10.