represents a diverse network of organizations — small and
large, local, regional, statewide and national — and individuals.
Our mission is to represent their common goal to protect, enhance and restore the New Jersey Highlands and to preserve the quality and quantity of drinking water both for the 850,000 people in the Highlands as well as the more than five million people in surrounding areas who depend on Highlands water.
Press Release: New Jersey’s recent investment in urban forestry and management of established public forests at cross purposes, says advocacy group (Boonton, NJ) The New Jersey Highlands Coalition releases the following statement today in response toread more
NJDEP Requests Public Comment on New Inland Flood Protection Rules On December 5, 2022, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) published its official proposalread more
Petition Gov. Murphy and NJ DEP to pass the Emergency Flood and Stormwater Regulations New Jersey communities are among the most at-risk in the nation for death and damagesread more
Highlands Highlights: The Great Waters of New Jersey Highlands Highlights: Great Waters NJ_Feb 2022
3/26 Highlands Hike: Pyramid Mountain Join NJHC volunteer Neil Weiss on a moderately difficult 4.5 mile hike at a relaxedread more
3/30 The Highlands Rediscovered: Sparta Covering over 800,000 acres of rolling hills, steep cliffs, trickling streams and diverse forests, theread more
4/15 Spring Car Trek: Reservoirs of the Highlands Starting at The Reservoir Tavern in Boonton, NJ, participants will receive a tour packet withread more
4/15 Spring Silent Auction Get ready for fun!! We have curated a collection of exciting experiences, travel packages, wineread more
We are passionate about our work protecting the treasured and economically vital resources of the Highlands through vigilance, educational outreach and activism. But we cannot succeed in our work without your support and active participation.
When it comes to the Highlands, we’ve got your back…..Will you have ours?
