The Madison Environmental Commission is pleased to present the Environmental Resource Inventory.  Click here for a link to the document. There are also three appendices; an Environmental Checklist, Map Appendix Part 1 and Map Appendix Part 2.

A Public Comment Session was held during the MEC's November 3rd meeting in the Committee Room on the second floor of the Hartley Dodge Memorial Building at 50 Kings Road.  Comments on the ERI can be sent toto burnetj@rosenet.org.
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Click here to see the 1986 Buried Valley Aquifer Report.

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Madison is now a Sustainable Jersey Certified Community! Click here to review the certification report!  And click here to read an article on the award certification.
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Click here if you would like to sign up for the Green Team emails.
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Click here to see the Honeywell redevelopment plans.
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The Madison Environmental Commission (MEC) meets the fourth Thursday of every month at 7:30 pm in the Committee Room of the Hartley Dodge Memorial Building.

The Environmental Commission has the following duties:

    A. Study and make recommendations to the Mayor and Council in areas of conservation and environmental protection, which shall include but not be limited to pollution control of all types; waste disposal, including sewage, garbage and solid waste; open space preservation, with emphasis on outdoor recreation needs, aesthetic flora and fauna preservation and beautification; and water resources.

    B. Plan local conservation programs and inform the public about those programs.

    C. Prepare, print and distribute informational materials, such as books, maps, charts, plans and pamphlets which in its judgment it deems necessary for its purposes, within the limits of funds appropriated to the Commission.

    D. Keep an index of all open areas, publicly and privately owned, in order to obtain information on the proper use of such areas.

    E. Recommend, from time to time, to the Planning Board, plans and programs for inclusion in the Master Plan of the Borough of Madison for development and use of such areas.

    F. Operate conservation programs on lands donated or purchased for conservation purposes by the Borough of Madison.

    G. Do such other acts and things as are reasonably related to and assigned to carry out the purposes and objectives of the Commission.