Potential Delaware River drought prompts hearing

This week's Delaware River Basin Commission meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 9, is seeking "Public input on the persistent dry conditions...
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How you can help the Delaware River get $5 million from Congress

Note: Much of the intelligence about this bill and its legislative process comes from conversations with Madeline Urbish, director of...
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No drought for Delaware system yet, but months of dry weather predicted

  LET BROWN BE the new green. Use water wisely, it's not a limitless resource. The drought affecting many counties in...
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DRBC report: ‘No measurable change’ to Delaware tributary’s water quality

ONE OF THE RECENT Delaware River Basin Commission's scientific reports is cause for celebration among Delaware River enthusiasts, but it needs...
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DRBC committee hears presentations on flood preparedness, management

  FLOODS AND THEIR PREVENTION is the main focus of the Delaware River Basin Commission’s Flood Advisory Committee. At its meetings,...
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FERC’s bait and switch on the PennEast pipeline

  AS A JOURNALIST and a citizen, I'm a big fan of public hearings. They are opportunities for regular folks to...
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A drought near the river doesn’t mean a drought on the river

DROUGHTS COME AND, luckily, mostly go. But when you're in the middle of one, no meteorologist would dare predict its...
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FERC schedules hearings on PennEast pipeline

  SORT OF A BAD NEWS, good news week from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission —  something for everyone in...
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Volunteers take to canoes for annual Delaware clean-up

  THERE ARE MONSTERS in the Delaware River … that's what the volunteers at the 27th annual Kittatinny Canoes Clean On...
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USGS relies on historic gage to gauge optimum flow for Delaware

IT'S A BRIGHT AND sunny day in June, and the river is doing its thing - sometimes a little higher, today...
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Floating classroom makes a SPLASH on the Delaware River

A view of the paddlewheel in action aboard the steamboat SPLASH on the Delaware. VIDEO BY MEG McGUIRE Splish SPLASH splish SPLASH...
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Hazardous treatment plant in Pennsylvania is opposed in New Jersey

  LISA TORDO FROM Protect Our Water & Air (POWA) put the problem in concise terms. "The water from the Delaware...
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