In 2021 and 2022, maintenance dredging in Westecunk Creek in Eagleswood, as well as Parkers Run and Cedar Run channels, was performed by the state Department of Transportation’s Division of Maritime Resources. The state Department of Environmental Protection granted the permit for NJDOT to construct the West Creek Confined Disposal Facility at the end of Dock Road. Last month, however, the state Superior Court Appellate Division overturned the permit.
But the CDF structure, intended for the containment and storage of dredged sediment, is already built and filled with…
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