2016 Press Releases
January 19, 2016 - Galloway Township Achieves Blue Star: Scores Big and Sets Record for Water Quality
January 29, 2016 - Protect our Atlantic: Rally in Asbury Park, NJ
March 15, 2016 - Obama Administration Withdraws Atlantic from Offshore Drilling Plan: Jersey Coast spared from spills and drills
March 17, 2016 - Dirty Debacle in Deal: Demands for Legal Action Against Construction Company and Testing of Material
April 11, 2016 - Clean Ocean Action Releases NJ Beaches Data: Annual report from the 30th Beach Sweeps announced today
April 30, 2016 - Thousands Marshal for Clean Beaches - Clean Ocean Action's 31st Annual Beach Sweeps Shows Deep-Rooted Jersey Pride
May 19, 2016 - Over 1,000 Students Get Wet, Sandy & Wise at Student Summit: Sandy Hook's Beaches, Trails & Marshes Become Outdoor Classrooms
June 28, 2016 - Clean Ocean Action Releases "Pathogen Pollution in the Navesink River" Report: Highlights Research, Offers Solutions and Calls for Action
July 27, 2016 - Blue Star Award Presented to Sea-worthy Town
August 5, 2016 - Margate Goes Blue : Clean Ocean Action officially recognizes town for environmental efforts
August 11, 2016 - Bad News & Good News in the Navesink - Human Pathogens Found in the Navesink River, but Track Down and Elimination Planned
Two Jellyfish Converge, but Sea Nettles Found to Attack and Eat Clinging Jellyfish
August 16, 2016 - Second Annual Sandy Paws Dog Walk Fur Clean Water
September 9, 2016 - Community Groups Highlight Actions for River Health on Paddle the Navesink Day
September 25, 2016 - Dogs Take a Stand in the Sand for Clean Water
October 7, 2016 - Island Beach State Park Hosts Classroom for a Day: Summit Inspires Student Marine Scientists
October 12, 2016 - Ocean City Awarded Blue Star by Clean Ocean Action
October 22, 2016 - Downpours Don't Dampen Beach Sweep Volunteer Spirit