Comments to Agencies
A Diverse Coalition of 15 Non-Profit Groups (including the NJ Highlands Coalition) Send Letter to Governor-elect Christie on a Shared Vision to Improve New Jersey's Long Term Physical, Economic and Social Conditions, December 11, 2009 (PDF 132K)
DEP finds Mt. Hope Biomass Exempt from Highlands Act (Exemption #4), but Inconsistent with Present Water Quality Management Plan, November 19, 2009 (PDF 133K)
The Pequannock River Coalition's Statement on DEP's Final Water Allocation Permit For Newark, November 10, 2009 (PDF 69K)
Supplemental Comments to NJDEP on PSE&G's HAD, filed by the Eastern Environmental Law Center on behalf of the NJ Highlands Coalition, NJ Sierra, Environment New Jersey, New Jersey Environmental Federation, and Stop the Lines, October 28, 2009 (PDF 635K)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments to the NJ Highlands Council's revised Consistency Determination Review of Tennessee Gas Pipeline's 300-Line Project, October 9, 2009 (PDF 297K)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments to the Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) arguing against the Fair Share Housing Center's Motion to Stay COAH's August 12, 2009 Highlands Resolutions, August 27, 2009 (PDF 121K)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments to NJDEP on Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company's Highlands Applicability Determination (HAD) and request for Exemption #11, June 15, 2009 (PDF 156K)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments to NJ DEP on its proposed rules on the "Determination of Substantial Reliance on a Letter of Interpreation." (PDF 87K)
Andover Twp. Mayor Bob Smith's June 4, 2009 "Riverbank" Presentation to FERC. (PDF 1.6M)
NJ Highlands Coalition letter to State Planning Commission Chairman McKenna in response to EAI at Pohatcong's attempt for a change in Planning Area designation on the State Plan Policy Map, May 22, 2009 (PDF 2.7MB)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments to NJ Historic Preservation Office demonstrating inadquate Cultural Resources Study by PSE&G (PDF 1.5M)
The Louis Berger Group's Cultural Resource Study of the project route, written on behalf of PSE&G (PDF 3.5M)
PSE&G's Highlands Applicability Determination (HAD) exemption application, filed with NJDEP September 5, 2008 (PDF 27M)
NJ Highlands Coalition's letter to NJDEP requesting extension of period for public comments in their consideration of PSE&G's HAD (PDF 41K)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments to NJDEP on the PSE&G HAD (PDF 827K)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments (cover letter) to the NJ Highlands Council Consistency Determinationon 500kv Power Line (PDF 75K) and Appendix 1 (PDF 43K)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments to the NJ Highlands Council on the PSE&G HAD. (PDF 849K)
NJ Highlands Coalition and other group's joint letter to Governor Corzine requesting his veto of the minutes of the July 17, 2008 Highlands Council meeting at which the Council voted to adopt the Regional Master Plan, July 22, 2008 (PDF 76K)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments to the Highlands Council on Draft Procedures for Highlands Redevelopment Procedures, July 15, 2008 (PDF 56k)
NJ Highlands Coalition's comments to NJDEP on the Mt. Hope Biomass HAD, July 3, 2008 (PDF 47K)
The New York/New Jersey Trails Conference has prepared a series of maps to show the impacts of the new transmission towers upon viewsheds. Click here to link to the maps.
Click here to download PSE&G's GIS data files for the 500kv power line (1.1MB zip file). Note: to read these files, GIS software is required.
