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A Flight Along the Delaware River Our History, Our Watershed

A Flight Along the Delaware River Our History, Our Watershed

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Jeremy Conkle, a senior chemist and toxicologist with the Delaware River Basin Commission, leading a presentation on Wednesday about the presence of the chemical 6-PPDq in the Delaware River watershed. Photo by Chris Mele

Tire particles chemical harmful to fish prevalent in Delaware River Basin but largely at low levels, researcher says

By Chris Mele | October 17, 2025

The water company Veolia has a new plant in Delaware that is designed to filter out "forever chemicals" known as PFAS that have been linked to a range of adverse health effects. Photo by Maddy Lauria

How water providers in Delaware, Pa. and N.J. are tackling ‘forever chemicals’

By Maddy Lauria | October 13, 2025

The USS Arlington on the Delaware River during the Parade of Ships on Thursday. Photo by Adam Litchkofski

Parade of Ships on the Delaware River honors 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy

By Adam Litchkofski | October 9, 2025

Land rights activists in the Upper Delaware River have been feuding with anglers over access. Photo provided by PublicDomainPictures.net

Landowners and anglers clash over access in the Upper Delaware River

By Meg McGuire | October 6, 2025

Cash Kozokas, 5, tries his hand at casting a line at last month's fishing clinic. Photo by Preston Ehrler

Fishing clinic on the Upper Delaware helps anglers to hone their skills

By Preston Ehrler | October 2, 2025