Gas Leaf Blower Bans in New Jersey
12 jurisdictions in New Jersey restrict gas-powered leaf blowers or mowers, out of 110 municipalities surveyed.
12 jurisdictions with use bans
12 jurisdictions with specific hour restrictions
1 jurisdictions with phased implementation
Also see: US PIRG's interactive map of lawn mower and leaf blower policies for another source on jurisdictions nationwide.
Active Bans: 12 jurisdictions have implemented use bans, including Glen Ridge, Highland Park, Hobokenand others.
Phased Implementation: Princeton is implementing regulations in phases over time.
Jurisdictions with gas equipment restrictions
Glen Ridge
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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Highland Park
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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Hoboken
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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Madison
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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Maplewood
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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Montclair
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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Princeton
Gas-powered leaf blowers are being phased out according to Seasonal restrictions (gas) / phased policy; noise limits are set.
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Ridgewood
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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South Orange
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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Summit
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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Teaneck
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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Westfield
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally (common spring/fall windows; possible summer prohibitions; verify exact dates/hours); noise limits are set.
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