tstanley@mullicatownship.org

Public Notice – Brownfield Remediation Grant Application

Who – Mullica Township is in the process of pursuing funds through the USEPA’s Brownfields Program to remediate the Former Joseph Perona Scrapyard Facility.

What – USEPA’s Brownfields Program helps communities assess, clean up, and reuse contaminated or underutilized properties by providing funding, technical assistance, and guidance to protect public health, spur redevelopment, and revitalize neighborhoods.

Where – The Former Joseph Perona Scrapyard is a long-blighted property in Mullica Township impacted by historic scrap processing, waste disposal, and a tire fire, resulting in contaminated soils and debris that pose environmental and public health concerns.  Property address: 1801 Columbia Road, Mullica Township, New Jersey 08217 (Block 2401, Lot 10).

When – A grant application will be submitted by January 28, 2026. A public meeting to be held on January 8, 2026 (more info below).

Why – The remediation of this proposed Brownfield site will provide Mullica Township the opportunity to redevelop the property to meet community needs through several potential avenues. These possibilities include the protection of open space, creation of recreational resources, and installation of energy efficient infrastructure.

A public meeting on the draft application and ABCA will take place on January 8^th, 2026 at the Elwood School, 500 Elwood Road, Elwood NJ 08217 at 7:00 PM.

A copy of the draft EPA Brownfield application, including the Analysis of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives (ABCA), is available upon request for public review and comment, and will be posted online on January 8, 2026.

Comments and requests for copies of the drafts can be submitted via email to Dawn Stollenwerk (Township Chief Financial Officer) at Dstollenwerk@mullicatownship.org.

Comments will be collected until January 20, 2026.

The Township of Mullica Revised Draft Agenda for Reorganization Meeting to be held on January 5th, 2026 at 7pm in the Mullica Township School Library

Agenda 1-5-2026 Reorganization Meeting REVISED

Please take notice that the 5th Avenue Bridge is now Officially Re-opened. The Bridge allows one lane of through Traffic at this time.

The Transfer Station will be open on the Third Saturday of each month from 8am to 2pm. Please refer to the Solid Waste and Recycling page for list of accepted items, including an updated list of Accepted E-Waste from Magnum Recycling.

Solid Waste and Recycling

Next date for Transfer Station is Saturday, December 20, 2025 from 8am to 2pm.

Magnum Recycling E-Waste Information

ACEA Regional Business-to-Business Mixer to be held on Wednesday, January 14 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Tomasello Winery, Hammonton, NJ

SEE FLYER

Attention county and municipal officials: Please note that amendments to the Commission’s regulations are scheduled to take effect as early as January 5, 2026. You can view them here: www.nj.gov/pinelands/cmp/amend/

-Please view linked document below for more information on the Pinelands Commission Expiring Certificates of Filing (CFs)-

Pinelands Commission Notice

Mullica Township Municipal Alliance Committee

Meetings for the Municipal Alliance will be held Quarterly, are open to the General Public, and will be held in the Mullica Township School Library

Dates are as follows:

Monday September 29, 2025 at 7:00pm

Monday November 24, 2025 at 7:00pm  *This meeting will be held in the Cafeteria*

Monday February 23, 2026 at 7:00pm

Monday May 18, 2026 at 7:00pm

For any further information please contact the Municipal Alliance directly at Mullica.MAC@gmail.com

In an effort to better serve the people of Mullica Township, Town Hall will be open and available to the public from 8:30am to 4:00pm. The building will no longer be closed for lunch during these hours. The individual offices will take a 30 minute break for lunch on a staggered basis so that a member of Township Staff may always be available to assist our residents. If there are any further questions or concerns, please contact Town Hall or the specific Department at 609 561-7070. Thank you!

All Vital Records matters can now be handled and completed through the Clerk’s office in the Township of Mullica. Certified copy and Marriage license applications and instructions can be obtained in person or on our website under the Clerk and Municipal Registrar page. Please feel free to call the Clerk’s office with any questions. Thank you!

Please take notice that all remaining 2025 Regular Township Committee Meetings will be held in the Mullica Township School District Cafeteria, 500 Elwood Road, Elwood, NJ 08217

Dated: June 17, 2025

Monica Newton, Acting Municipal Clerk, Township of Mullica