The NJ Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will hold a virtual public meeting to develop an access and use plan for Wharton State Forest on Tuesday, September 27th at 6:00 pm. Your feedback is critical.
Pinelands Preservation Alliance is engaged in numerous land stewardship projects through the Pinelands.
Stop the destruction and sign the petition to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
The bust at Winslow WMA reveals bigger issues with land management by the state of New Jersey.
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Illegal off-road vehicle use is causing widespread damage to critical Pinelands habitats.
Despite the protections put into place four decades ago, the Pinelands faces numerous threats.
Leaders are needed to ensure a healthy future for NJ’s public lands.
Share:There are a number of large hills in the Pine Barrens that some of us locals love to call mountains. Their names vary, from Jemima Mount, to Apple Pie Hill, […]
Share: In a recent and revealing video, ORV drivers demonstrate the ineffectiveness of the current approach of management in Wharton State Forest. Because of political pressure on the DEP, the dedicated and […]
Share: The PPA was recently alerted to a Facebook post by individuals plotting to cut into and destroy pristine Pinelands ponds with off-road vehicles. We confirmed the authenticity of the […]
Share:The Pinelands Commission has released the first official ORV damage report for a Pinelands area at their monthly meeting on October 14, 2016. Robyn Jenny, a Resource Planner, GIS mapped […]
Share: In the Pinelands National Reserve, we are in the midst of a major cultural challenge. The majority of visitors and residents of the Pines are law abiding, respectful, and […]
The Pinelands Commission needs to designate which forest paths are and are not appropriate for motor vehicle use
Share:The lenses through which we view the earth are different for every person. In the Pine Barrens, there are distinct cultural views separating individuals and groups in the debate over […]
Share: Note: This piece by PPA’s Director of Conservation Science, Ryan Rebozo, was originally published as an editorial in the Burlington County Times on March 28, 2016. It was written […]
Share:The NJ DEP has begun to implement a few changes to their enforcement tactics to address off-road vehicle destruction in Wharton State Forest. These new changes include a small increase […]
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Share:The Pinelands Preservation Alliance supports and promotes the use of our state forests, parks, and fish and wildlife lands if done so in a responsible manner. We also advocate for […]
The MAP will make it possible for the State to protect the forest from illegal activities and to repair the public roads within Wharton State Forest.