Washington, Oct. 7 -- Representative Tom Kean, Jr. issued the following press release:
On Monday, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) presented $560,000 to Mount Arlington Borough to address stormwater drainage in the local community.
Mount Arlington's Memorial Pond manages stormwater and acts as a basin before it enters Lake Hopatcong. Over time, the pond has filled up with sediment, and this federal funding will support a necessary dredging project.
"I am pleased to deliver this federal funding in order to protect the health and water quality of both Memorial Pond and Lake Hopatcong," said Congressman Kean. "This $560,000 will fund a dredging project in Memorial Pond that will help ensure that Lake Hopatcong can continue being used by ...