Delaware River watershed faces flooding as the remnants of Debby move up the East Coast

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Editorial: The DRBC can help you understand floods and drought

How we manage our water supply is a serious concern for the whole watershed. (I'm looking at you Philly —...
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Drownings on the Delaware: What the National Park Service is doing to try to stop them

Jeysson Ariel Osorio-Reyes had traveled last month to Milford Beach in Pike County, Pa., from Jackson Township, N.J., to cool...
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Roll out the (rain) barrels to promote sustainability and flood prevention

There was a bit of pushing and shoving in the parking lot of the Pike County Conversation District in Hawley,...
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U.S. House passes bill blocking creation of Delaware River National Park

A New Jersey congressman introduced an amendment to a federal spending bill passed by the U.S. House that he said...
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Nearly $18M repair project begins on Callicoon Bridge

A $17.8 million project is under way to rehabilitate the Callicoon Bridge, which spans the Delaware River and links the...
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Handling of chemical contamination near Bartram’s Garden trail draws fire

The discovery of chemical contamination near a trail at Bartam’s Garden in Philadelphia along the Schuylkill River, a tributary of...
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Delaware Riverkeeper threatens to sue three watershed states over Atlantic sturgeon killings

An environmental group is threatening to sue three Delaware River watershed states — New York, New Jersey and Delaware —...
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Cadosia fishing access site opened in Upper Delaware River

A new fishing access site in the Town of Hancock on the Upper Delaware River has opened, the second access...
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Stream watchers vigilantly monitor the health of Pocono waterways

On a warm June day amid the smell of pine trees, Betty Fetherman and Krista Paolucci stood near Rattlesnake Creek...
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A paddler’s healing journey captured in ‘Borne by the River’

A Virginia professor of English has published a book about his 200-mile paddle along the Delaware River that captures his...
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141 acres in New Jersey watershed that feeds Delaware Bay are preserved

More than 140 forested acres in Gloucester County, N.J., in a watershed that feeds into the Delaware Bay have been...
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