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PROJECT SUMMARY
Paolino: Permanent Fencing Excluding Livestock from Waterbody
SITE SUMMARY
Kat and Jason Paolino operate a sheep and goat fiber farm and rescue horse farm. They currently allow livestock to have free access to a tributary to the Back Brook. They have 10 sheep and 12 goats, along with 29 senior rescue horses. The property is about 80 acres, with 30 acres in hay.
OPERATION TYPE
Livestock, Pasture
SITE FOCUS
Pasture
SITE RESOURCE CONCERN
Livestock have free access to a tributary of the Back Brook when they are allowed in Tract 10357, Field 13 and Field 17.
RESOURCE CONCERNS
Erosion, Nutrient Run-off
Unfenced stream
unfenced stream
SOLUTION
Install permanent fencing along both sides of the stream bordering Fields 13 and 17.
PLANNED BMPS
Nutrient management, Stream Exclusion
Permanent Fence installed along stream
Permanent Fence installed along stream
Relevant Metrics
Acres
Feet
People
Other
2500
Installation Date
4/24/2022
Other Information
CONTACT INFORMATION
Kat
Paolino
646-656-0551
North Jersey RC&D Contact
S Loscalzo
WATERSHED:
Neshanic
Neshanic
2030105030050
PROJECT
LOCATION
38 Orchard Road, Ringoes, NJ 08551
Hunterdon
40.420416
-74.825132
This Project was Funded by:
["NJ DEP 319 (h) Neshanic"]