Useful Resources:
Stewardship - Welcome Estuary Stewards!

Stewardship – the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one’s care

All individuals who live, work, or play in the Harbor’s watershed are entrusted with the stewardship of the estuary. Stewards are citizens, government agencies, non-profit organizations, businesses, research institutions, and scientists who take action to protect and restore the ecosystem, raise awareness of conservation issues, and work together to guarantee a healthy environment for future generations.

Stewardship Grants | Click Here

Current Request for Proposals and Funded Projects since 2002.

Stewardship Database | Click Here

This searchable database contains information on a wide variety of stewardship programs and activities conducted by organizations within the NY – NJ Harbor Estuary region.

You Can Help the Harbor ... | Click Here

• at the beach and when I go fishing? | Click Here
  
• on my boat and when I go fishing? | Click Here
• in my garden? | Click Here
  
• in my home? | Click Here
  
• at my office? | Click Here
• on the road? | Click Here

Recreational Boating and Fishing in the Harbor Estuary | Click Here

Boating and fishing are favorite recreational activities of those living in as well as visiting the New York-New Jersey Harbor. There are certain responsibilities that boaters and anglers need to take into consideration when they are out on the water.

Monitoring Surveys | Click Here

Educate yourself and inform others with information from the HEP's various surveys - from algae conditions in New Jersey waterways to water quality conditions in Long Island and New Jersey coastal waters as reported by the Coastal Crusader monitoring vessel.

New York/New Jersey Harbor Estuary Program • 290 Broadway, 24th Floor • New York, NY 10007-1866
Phone: 212-637-3816 • Fax: 212-637-3889 • E-mail: info@harborestuary.org