Best Management Practices for Mosquito Control and Freshwater Wetlands Management

For a copy of this handbook, please write to:

• State Mosquito Control Commission
• c/o N. J. Dept. Of Environmental Protection
• CN 400
• Trenton, NJ 08625

Table of Contents in Best Management Practices:

(Page: Subject)

• 1: Acknowledgments
• 3: List of Figures
• 5: Introduction
• 8: The Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act of 1987
• 9: Administrative Procedures for Issuance of General Permits for Mosquito Control Wetlands Management
  • Submission of Proposed Projects
  • Submission of Site Specific Project Proposals
• 12: Guidelines for Preparation of Wetlands Mosquito Control Management Plan
• 13: Delineation of Freshwater Wetlands
  • Wetland Hydrology
  • Wetland (Hydric) Soils
  • Wetland Soil Boundary and Depth
  • Soil Stabilization in Managed Wetland Areas
  • Vegetation Disturbance
  • Excavation Equipment
• 20: Endangered and Threatened Species of New Jersey
• 22: Basic Principle of Wetland Management for Mosquito Control
• 23: Basic Practices for Freshwater Wetlands Mosquito Control Management
  • Shallow Channel Restoration
  • The Drainage Swale
  • The Low Level Management Sill
• 29: Applied Best Management Practices for Mosquito Control in:
  • Stream Corridor Wetland Management
  • Palustrine Freshwater Wetland Management
  • Isolated Wetland Management
  • Construction Disturbed Freshwater Wetland Management
  • FWWL Mosquito Habitat Within Detention Facilities
    • Stormwater Management Facility Nomenclature, Functions, and Failures
    • Stormwater Facility Management Procedures
  • Mitigation Wetland
• 59: Appendices
  • Appendix 1 - Definitions
  • Appendix 2 - Freshwater Wetland Plant Types Occurring in New Jersey
  • Appendix 3 - Grasses for Conservation in the Northeast
  • Appendix 4 - Endangered/Threatened Fauna of New Jersey
  • Appendix 5 - New Jersey Plants Under Review for Federal Listing as Endangered Species
  • Appendix 6 - Freshwater Management Ponds
  • Appendix 7 - Wetlands Permit Application Form
• 74: References

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