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 OC Location: Lake Lanape and North Atlantic counties; Dorothy and Mays Land- 



W ing quadrangles; 2 miles N of Mays Landing; reached via canoe from 



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Z Description: A clear, fresh-water stream with beautiful lakes and ponds on the 



flood plain; fresh-water fishing excellent; wood ducks and other waterfowl, 

 otter, beaver, muskrats, and other wildlife abundant. This is one of the few 

 remaining unpolluted streams in New Jersey. The vegetation includes river 

 birch, white cedar, black gum, oaks, pitch pine, and swamp loosestrife. 



Encroachments: A development company plans to develop the entire flood 

 plain. 



Ownership: Lake Lanape Land Co., and private individuals. 



Data source: Fred Ferrigno, Senior Biologist, Fish and Wildlife Management 

 Area, Tuckahoe, N.J. 08250. 



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