Federal SB3542 proposes a study to assess the Upper Raritan River Watershed in New Jersey for potential inclusion in the National Wild and Scenic.
Federal SB3542, the Upper Raritan River Watershed Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025, seeks to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. It directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the Upper Raritan River Watershed in New Jersey, including the North Branch Raritan River, South Branch Raritan River, Black or Lamington River, and their tributaries. The study aims to evaluate the area's suitability for inclusion in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The Secretary must submit a report to Congress within three years of funding availability.
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