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WEBSep 12, 2024 · By Meg McGuire | September 7, 2024. Kristen Bowman Kavanagh has been named as the new executive director of the Delaware River Basin Commission, beginning on Dec. 1, succeeding Steve Tambini, who announced in March that he was retiring. Kavanagh has served as the DRBC’s deputy executive director since October 2019.
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WEBSep 9, 2024 · Delaware Currents is a news project dedicated to telling the story of the Delaware River from its headwaters in the Catskill Mountains of New York to the Delaware Bay, where it meets the ocean. Delaware Currents seeks to host an intelligent conversation about the river's future, understanding that there is a natural tug-of-war among its stakeholders and that no one person, organization or ...
Delaware Currents in 2022: A year in review (ICYMI)
WEBJan 3, 2023 · A sweeping, ambitious project that Delaware Currents led in 2022 was a 10-part series examining Pennsylvania’s integrated water quality report for each of the state’s sub-watersheds. If you want to know more about water quality in your backyard, be sure to read this report. (We’re working on the State of Delaware’s report right now, so ...
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WEBMar 28, 2023 · Delaware Currents is a nonprofit, online news magazine dedicated to the Delaware River and sparking an informed conversation about its future.
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WEBAug 26, 2024 · Our Mission. We are better custodians of the river when we understand the river. All voices are welcome to this conversation. Get In Touch! 845-741-8146. PO Box 306 Port Jervis, NY 12771. [email protected]. Social Media. Facebook Delaware CurrentsTwitter Delaware CurrentsInstagram Delaware Currents.
Ta-DA! First big step in getting the Delaware River cleaner
WEBMay 12, 2022 · The compact that created the Delaware River Basin Commission 60-plus years ago was the beginning of finding solutions to that problem. The commission enacted regulations that required municipalities to treat their wastewater, but the regs back then focused on the biggest problem — which was carbon from our poop.
Streams in the Delaware River watershed face a variety of threats
WEBApr 20, 2022 · The river’s basin – made up of parts of Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and Delaware — is also a natural habitat for a variety of plants, wildlife and aquatic life, including more than 400 bird species and more than 100 species of fish.And as the world’s largest freshwater port, the basin is the generator …
A ‘sobering’ look at the effects of climate change on the Delaware ...
WEBJan 30, 2023 · Raymond Najjar is a professor of Oceanography in the Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science at Pennsylvania State University. A ‘sobering’ look at the effects of climate change on the Delaware Estuary. “The challenges we are facing are really immense,” a keynote speaker on Monday warned. By Chris Mele | January 30, 2023.
Effort to create Delaware River National Park grinds on
WEBBy Chris Mele | January 3, 2024. For Delaware Currents. Since steps were first announced in 2021 to create a national park straddling the Delaware River in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the effort has become a case of an unstoppable force meeting an immovable object, with supporters and opponents unprepared to concede defeat — or declare victory.
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WEBSep 7, 2024 · Full steam ahead for the Delaware Aqueduct shutdownThe public is invited to three New York City DEP presentations on its repair plans for the fall. By Meg McGuire | March 16, 2023 The temporary shutdown of the Delaware Aqueduct that was postponed last year is scheduled to happen on Oct. 1, and… Read More Restoring…