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The status recorded for “Duke Farms Floodplain Reforestation Project” is Under Construction.

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Duke Farms Floodplain Reforestation Project

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Raritan, New Jersey, United States

Source: Gothamist

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A decadelong project to convert a 112-acre farmland alongside the Raritan River in Somerset County, New Jersey, into a forest by planting over 50,000 trees and a couple thousand shrubs. The goal is to create a natural sponge to help prevent flooding and storm surges, particularly in towns like Manville and Bound Brook that were severely affected by Hurricane Ida in 2021.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Raw Materials
Location: Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Gothamist

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The project “Duke Farms Floodplain Reforestation Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Raritan, New Jersey, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Gothamist.

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Original status	Under Construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	A decadelong project to convert a 112-acre farmland alongside the Raritan River in Somerset County, New Jersey, into a forest by planting over 50,000 trees and a couple thousand shrubs. The goal is to create a natural sponge to help prevent flooding and storm surges, particularly in towns like Manville and Bound Brook that were severely affected by Hurricane Ida in 2021.
Original sector	Environmental Restoration
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	New Jersey
City	Raritan

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Record type	Project
Sector	Raw Materials
Article published date	2025-06-18

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