34
35
Ella Filippone, interview with author, Basking Ridge, N. J., 2 December 2003; Philip
A. Mundo, “Saving the Great Swamp: Civic Activism, Civic Environmentalism, and
Sustainability,” presented at the annual meeting of Midwest Political Science Association,
Chicago, Illinois, April 2002..
36
Abigail Fair, interview with author, 16 October 2003.
37
Filippone interview.
38
Fair interview; Filippone interview; and George Hawkins, interview with author,
Pennington, N. J. 6 October 2003.
39
The list of watershed management associations was derived from the information
provided by the Watershed Institute. See
http://www.thewatershedinstitute.org/
(15
January 2004).
40
Hawkins interview.
41
David Peifer, interview with the author, 4 December 2003.
42
Mundo, “Saving the Great Swamp.”
43
http://www.sbwa.org/about.html (30 July 2004).
44
Monitoring water quality to comply with TMDL is one of the reasons the State of New
Jersey tried in the 1990s to encourage watershed management associations to form. At
least two organizations in the northern part of the state feature water quality monitoring
as their main activity and purpose for existence, thus attracting state government support.
Fillipone
45
Filippone interview; Hawkins interview; and Peifer interview.
46
Mundo, “Saving the Great Swamp;” Leonard Hamilton, interview with the author, 5
July 2001; and
http://www.tentowns.org/10t/accomp00.htm
(30 July 2004).
47
Hawkins interview.
48
Mundo, “Saving the Great Swamp.”
49
Peifer interview.
50
Hawkins interview.
51
Filippone interview.
52
Ibid.
53
New Jersey Council of Watershed Associations, Revitalizing the Watershed
Management Program to Protect Clean and Plentiful Water, 17 July 2002.
Convention