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DEP Blue Acres Flood Buyout
NJDEP offering in-person and online opportunities for homeowners to meet with Blue Acres to learn about the buyout process

In response to the recent flash flooding on July 14th, NJDEP Blue Acres is offering in-person and online opportunities in August for homeowners to meet with Blue Acres staff one-on-one to learn about the voluntary buyout process. These consultations provide personalized buyout guidance and support to those affected by the floods.

Please share information about these consultation opportunities with your community using this link: https://dep.nj.gov/blueacres/upcoming-blue-acres-consultation-events-august-2025/ Graphics to be used on your website and social media are available upon your request by responding to this email.

Two in-person options will be available in Rahway and North Plainfield that will serve as an open house for homeowners to learn more about buyouts and other recovery resources. Additionally, there will be two online options available to homeowners. Registration for the online consultations is required.

1. Rahway Public Library, 2 City Hall Plaza, Rahway – Thurs 8/14		5:30 – 7 P.M.
2. North Plainfield Library, 6 Rockview Ave, North Plainfield – Weds 8/27		5:30-7:30 p.m.
3. Virtual Option via Microsoft Teams – Weds 8/20		6 – 8 P.M. RSVP for the August 20th virtual event here.
4. Virtual Option via Microsoft Teams – Tues 8/26		6 – 8 P.M. RSVP for the August 26th virtual event here.

Please contact us at blueacres@dep.nj.gov or 609-940-4140 with any questions.