Berkeley Heights Environmental Commission’s “No More Scary Drain” Contest Gains National Attention
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Berkeley Heights Environmental Commission meeting on January 6, conducted via Zoom, highlighted several key environmental initiatives. The standout discussion focused on the “No More Scary Drain” contest’s success, which promotes the “Adopt a Drain” program. This competition, a collaboration with Chatham, has not only increased local drain adoption and cleanups but also gained national recognition as a model for similar efforts across the United States. Other topics included discussions on remote meeting legality, budget requests for environmental projects, and ongoing community engagement efforts.
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Environmental Commission
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State:
New Jersey
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County:
Union County
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Berkeley Heights
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