Include East Point Lighthouse shoreline protection in the Maurice River study

Van Drew secured a provision expanding the ongoing Maurice River dredging study to include shoreline protection for the East Point Lighthouse. The provision is part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2026, which had been approved by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and was awaiting consideration by the full House.

Context: The bill had not yet received full House consideration when this statement was published.

In their own words

Expands the ongoing Maurice River dredging study to include shoreline protection for the East Point Lighthouse.

The source

/2026/07/15/van-drew-secures-major-south-jersey-priorities-in-water-resources-development-act

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Retrieved: 11/12/2026