Environmental law assures that the environment be protected against both public and private actions to take account of costs or harms inflicted on the eco-system. Attorneys handle environmental law are involved in the protection of natural resources, land, and wildlife; regulation of harmful emissions into air and water; and monitoring of commercial and industrial activities for their impact on the environment. Environmental law attorneys also advise businesses on compliance with federal and state environmental laws.
Highland Lakes is an unincorporated area and census-designated place located within Vernon Township, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The population was 5,051 at the 2000 census. Highland Lakes also has its own Post Office with the ZIP Code for Highland Lakes being 07422.