Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission Down to One Employee

The Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission oversees one of the most popular state parks in New Jersey. It manages land use to protect drinking water supplies for 20 percent of the state’s population. The fees it collects have helped fund $20 million in improvements without any taxpayer money.

Late next month, however, its lone remaining full-time employee, its executive director, will retire, leaving the fate of the 36-year-old commission up in the air, a source of growing consternation among its advocates and some legislators, according to a report from NJ Spotlight.

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