The Black Run Preserve is a wonderful nature, recreation and education asset for Evesham Township. This headwaters forest, however, is not yet protected from development. If the headwaters is developed, Evesham will not only lose several hundred acres of surviving forest, but the development will pollute the streams flowing through the Black Run Preserve and irreparably degrade the Preserve as habitat for Pinelands plants and wildlife.

Evesham Township Council must take 3 important steps to ensure the continued protection of the pristine waters and habitat within the Black Run Preserve by preventing excessive development of the Black Run headwaters area:

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For more information about the Black Run Preserve, including a fact sheet and map, go to the Black Run web page