Product No.: 22240
Date Published: 12/2023
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This publication documents the natural and community resources of Moorestown Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes descriptions, tables, and maps of: land use; soils; drinking water, basins, wells; surface waters, including watersheds, streams, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources and surface water quality; impervious coverage; vegetation, including wetlands, forests, and grasslands; animal communities; threatened and endangered species; Landscape Project Priority Habitats; and known contaminated sites. Community resources that are briefly described include population, transportation, township utilities and services, community groups, historic sites and buildings, and protected open space. A short history of the community is also included.
Geographic Area Covered: Moorestown Township
Key Words: Agriculture, air quality, aquifers, biodiversity, biological resources, built environment, Burlington County, climate, conservation, development, endangered species, environmental issues, environmental resource inventory, floodplains, forests, grasslands, groundwater, habitat, land preservation, Landscape Project, master planning, Moorestown Township, natural resources, New Jersey, open space, population, Pennsauken Creek, Rancocas Creek, soils, steep slopes, topography, U.S. Census, vernal pools, water quality, watersheds, wetlands
Staff Contact(s)
- Melat Musie (mmusie@dvrpc.org)
Project Team
- Melat Musie Environmental Planner
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