NJCOLA Member Meeting (May 16, 2026)

Sat, 16 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT

NJ COLA Spring Meeting — May 16, 2026

9:00 to Noon — Light Breakfast to be Served

Highland Lakes Country Club

2240 Lakeside Drive West, Highland Lakes, NJ

1. Welcome / Introductions (Bill Sempier, President)

(9:00 - 9:10 AM)

2. Rich Carlson, New Jersey Aquatic Safety Coalition and Sr. Safety Officer, Lake Mohawk Country Club Marine Patrol, "NJ Public Recreational Bathing Code, Water Safety and Lifeguard Training"

(9:10 - 9:40 AM)

3. Lake Spotlight – Janine Loweth, President of Cozy Lake, Jefferson Township, “Managing a Hyper-Eutrophic Lake”

(9:40 - 10:10 AM)

4. Break

(10:10 - 10:20 AM)

5. In Focus – MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System)
MS4: What Lakes Should Expect
Chris Obropta, Ph.D., P.E., Extension Specialist
Water Resources Program, Rutgers Cooperative Extension

(10:20 - 11:30 AM)

ANJEC's Perspective on MS4
TBD, Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions

(11:30 - 11:50 AM)

Legal Aspects of MS4
Eileen McCarthy Born, Partner, Dolan & Dolan

(11:50 - 12:10 PM)

6. Closing Comments
Bill Sempier, President, NJ COLA

(12:10 - 12:20 PM)

Please see the attached NJWSA Boat Steward Program Training HERE

NJCOLA Member Meeting (September 12, 2026)

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT

NJCOLA Member Meeting (October 17, 2026)

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT

NJCOLA upcoming events

NJCOLA Member Meeting (May 16, 2026)

NJCOLA Member Meeting (September 12, 2026)

NJCOLA Member Meeting (October 17, 2026)