Abstract: In New Jersey, existing water supply problems involve water availability during droughts and other emergencies, contamination, especially of ground water, and institutional problems. A drought occurred in 1980, just as the ...

Abstract: Although the engineering basis for managing depleted aquifer systems has been theoretically established, governmental management of such systems has been slow to develop, due to various economic, legal and institutional ...

Abstract: In urbanizing areas, the protection of watersheds draining into potable water reservoirs may present a problem. Growing conflicts are arising between interest in development of land and desire to preserve drinking water ...

Abstract: Water resources analysts recognize that water resources planning should be comprehensive and multiply objective in nature, in contrast to planning centered on a single objective, such as flood control or irrigation. Despite ...