Delaware River Basin Commission
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State of Basin Report: Water Quantity in Delaware River Basin Is Good, Quality Not Far Behind
Delaware River Basin Commission recently published its State of the Basin Report, the fourth since 2004, benchmarking conditions and tracking progress toward meeting key DRBC…
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EPA Agrees to Sign Final Rule Within Five Months to Improve Delaware River Estuary Water Quality
The long-planned efforts to improve the water quality of Delaware River Estuary may finally be nearing realization, writes Meg McGuire for the Delaware Currents. The…
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Kristen Bowman Kavanagh Is DRBC’s New Executive Director
After five years as deputy director, Kristen Bowman Kavanagh stepped into her new role as executive director of the Delaware River Basin Commission on December…
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Rain Won’t Be Enough to Temper Pennsylvania’s Salt Lines
As Pennsylvania’s salt lines move, the Philadelphia Water Department assures residents that saltwater in the drinking water is unlikely, reports Anthony R. Wood for the…
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Invasive Fish in Lower Delaware River Basin a Threat to Native Species, Environment
Several species of invasive fish have appeared in the Lower Delaware River basin and their growing numbers are posing a significant threat to native fish…
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Fourth Edition of ‘Paddler’s Guide to the Delaware River’ is the Perfect Companion for Eager Explorers
Gary Letcher, who spent a career in environmental law, recently published the fourth edition of his popular book, “Paddlers’ Guide to the Delaware River”, writes…
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Former Bucks County Solicitor Announces Run for Pennsylvania Attorney General
Former Bucks County Solicitor Joe Khan, a Democrat, announced earlier this week that he plans to run for Pennsylvania attorney general in 2024, writes Emily…
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Annual ‘Delaware River Sojourn’ to End Near Bucks County Later This Month
Paddlers of all ages and experience levels can register for the 28th Delaware River Sojourn, which takes place from June 17 – 23. Participants may sign up for…
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Delaware River Basin Commission Completes Water Storage Study Supporting Resilience Planning
The Delaware River Basin Commission has released a review of future water storage options for the Delaware River Basin, “Evaluation of Additional Storage in the Delaware…
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This Fish, Native to the Delaware River, May Face Extinction. Here’s Why
Known for its diversity of wildlife, a fish that has been seen around Bucks County faces potential extinction due to a longtime practice. Colleen O’Dea…
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New Census Figures Reveal That Delaware River Basin Now Serves an Additional 600,000 People
The Delaware River, which boarders a large portion of Bucks County, is now seeing its waters benefit people in an out of the area. Meg…
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VFTCB Reminds about Schuylkill River Greenways Grant Application Window for 2023 Restoration Fund
The Schuylkill River Greenways annually awards hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant money to private and government organizations that work to improve conditions in…
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There Is Enough Groundwater in Delaware River Basin to Last Until 2060
According to a new report by Delaware River Basin Commission, Delaware River Basin has enough groundwater to last until 2060, even through possibly dry years,…
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