Talk will explore effects of recent flooding

HACKETTSTOWN — The Musconetcong Watershed Association is taking the River Talk Series on the road with a presentation titled 'The Floods of 2011’ to be held at the Hackettstown Municipal Building on Tuesday, Jan. 31. For this presentation the organization’s guest speaker will be Robert Reiser of the United States Geological Service (USGS) NJ Water Science Center. Reiser will discuss the record breaking flooding in the area and explain the many interesting uses of the data collected by the USGS, which maintains three gauges on the Musconetcong River. Email adrienne@musconetcong.org or call 908-537-7060 for information or to register. (Snow date: Feb. 7). Light refreshments will be served. This program is free and open to the public, donations are always welcome. Registration is appreciated, but not required. If you go Event: River Talk: The Floods of 2011 Place: Hackettstown Municipal Building 215 Stiger Street Hackettstown Date: Tuesday, Jan 31 Time: 7 p.m. Contact Person: Beth Styler Barry, Executive Director, Musconetcong Watershed Association 908-455-1404