This investment in the Southern Middlesex County Flood Mitigation and Resilience Project is an investment in the region’s future.
However, I wasn’t going to let bureaucratic red tape stand in the way of getting the County the support it needs to protect its residents. “Unfortunately, we were unable to include Southern Middlesex County residents in FEMA coverage. By acting now, we can protect generations to come,” said Congresswoman Watson Coleman. Due to climate change, that flooding is becoming more frequent and more severe.
“Central Jersey has long suffered from deadly flooding. In recent years, the area has suffered repeated damage to homes and businesses from tropical storms. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-.N.J.-12) joined today with representatives of Middlesex County and Monroe Township to announce more than $1 million in federal funding for flood mitigation planning in the county. Watson Coleman Join with Middlesex County & Monroe Township Officials to Announce $1.1 Million for Flood Mitigation Planning County will work with municipalities to implement flood management and mitigation strategies for inland communities
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