On October 7, 2004, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) released an updated copy of “Artificial Reef Management Plan for New Jersey” for public comment.  Public comments are being accepted on the draft through December 6.  For a copy of the Plan, visit www.njfishandwildlife.com/reefplan04.htm.  COA will review the draft document.  For more information or to discuss this draft, contact Jennifer Samson, COA’s Principal Scientist.