JCP&L Teams With Scouts to Relocate Osprey Nest

March 22, 2017
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) employees from the company’s Union Beach line shop teamed with Boy Scout Troop 58

Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) employees from the company’s Union Beach line shop teamed with Boy Scout Troop 58 of Oceanport to build a new nesting platform and relocate an osprey nest away from electrical equipment in Monmouth Park.  The nest relocation is one of several JCP&L has planned for this year as part of a new environmental program to help protect New Jersey’s threatened ospreys.

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