Regulators and Watershed Organizations

Kristen Bowman Kavanagh named as new DRBC executive director

Kristen Bowman Kavanagh has been named as the new executive director of the Delaware River Basin Commission, beginning on Dec....
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Editorial report: 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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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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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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EPA: “Alarming” gaps in cybersecurity for water providers

Public water providers in the Delaware River watershed and across the United States are being urged to ramp up their...
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PWD airs its 25-year Water Revitalization Plan

On a sunny, warm Monday afternoon, Anna Kloiber pointed at a glistening body of water behind her just on the...
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EPA awards $6.8M to clean up brownfields in Delaware River watershed

Early on Monday afternoon, Shone London was fishing the lower Schuylkill River near his home in Southwest Philadelphia. London, 23,...
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‘A day of immense gratitude for water justice realized:’ EPA imposes limits on PFAS chemicals in drinking water

In the first-ever national limits on toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on Wednesday that...
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EPA seeks to remove all lead water pipelines in 10 years

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected this fall to roll out new rules requiring the removal of lead water...
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Tambini to retire as DRBC executive director

Steve Tambini, the executive director of the Delaware River Basin Commission, announced on Wednesday his intention to retire Dec. 1....
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Pennsylvania DEP awards more than $500,000 in project funding to protect Delaware Estuary Coastal Zone

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has awarded more than $573,000 to 10 projects to protect and restore the Delaware...
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EPA hearing focuses on new dissolved oxygen rules for section of Delaware River

The tussle over revising the uses of the urban section of the Delaware River, as well as the accompanying water...
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