Aerial Vegetation Management Patrols In West Windsor This Week

WEST WINDSOR, NJ — FirstEnergy/ JCP&L Trans Vegetation Management will conduct its annual Vegetation Management aerial patrols this week, the West Windsor Police Department announced Tuesday morning.

They use the patrols to identify possible safety and reliability threats to the transmission system, police said. They will use Haverfield Aviation helicopters to inspect all JCP&L Transmission Lines.

Patrols will run from Tuesday, June 12, through Thursday, June 14, weather permitting. The pilot will be in communication with any local airports when in their airspace.

The helicopter will be flying at a speed of about 35-40 mph above or alongside the lines, and may circle around for a closer inspection.

The attached image was provided by the West Windsor Police Department