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John's Cove is located on the Arthur Kill in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Facing Howland Hook Marine Terminal in Staten Island, New York. John's Cove is a dynamic biosystem within the Arthur Kill Federal Marine Highway.
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Description
John's Cove is located in the Elizabeth NJ Waterfront nestled between industrial areas. The Cove's marine life is exposed to dioxins, mercury and other toxins from industrial source point pollution. There is a NJ State Department of Environmental Protection fish/shellfish/blue claw crab warning on all fishing. Fisherpersons are encouraged to catch and release all fish and marine life.
Etymology
John's Cove was named after Dr. John Dobosiewicz by resolution from the Elizabeth City Council on September 10th 2013.
References
John's Cove (New Jersey) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA