Environmental Commission

Meetings

  • 7:30 pm
  • 3rd Thursday of every month
  • Borough Hall
    Committee Room
    100 Riveredge Road
    Tenafly, NJ 07670

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

About the Commission

The Environmental Commission promotes an environmental, ecological conservation and natural resources program for the Borough of Tenafly. The Commission has the power to study and make recommendations to the Mayor and Council concerning the following topics:

  • Air pollution control
  • Noise control
  • Open space preservation
  • Protection of flora and fauna
  • Soil and landscape protection
  • Solid waste management
  • Water resources management

Contact

Email the Tenafly Environmental Commission.

Community Storm Water Plan Information

  1. 08-2011 Environmental Resource Inventory Report (PDF)
  2. 2008 Open Space Final Adopted Plan (PDF)
  3. 2014 to 2018 Community Forestry Management Plan (PDF)
  4. Community Storm Water Training (PDF)
  5. Community Stormwater Training Presentation (PDF)

"Ways to 'Green' Your Property 

  1. Native Plants Deer Resistant 002.jpg
  2. P. 1 Butterfly 001.jpg
  3. P. 2 Butterfly 001.jpg
  4. P. 3 Butterfly 001.jpg
  5. Planning for Planting.pdf

On-site Composting for Residents 

  1. On-site Composting for Residents

How to Start Your Backyard Compost

  1. How to Start Your Backyard Compost.pdf

Invasive Insect - Spotted Lanternfly 

  1. Spotted Lanternfly .pdf

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