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6 days ago · 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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6 days ago · 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 ...
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Delaware Aqueduct project on hold as drought complicates repairs
Nov 19, 2024 · The on-again-off-again-on-again long-awaited repairs to the leaking Delaware Aqueduct are off again – after having gotten started last month – because a prolonged lack of rain has meant that, during the project, the city has been drawing on …
Delaware River watershed drought: Good for the birds, the trout – …
Dec 23, 2024 · Dry conditions have prompted the posting of drought watches and warnings in many pockets of the Delaware River watershed, and the declaration of a “water supply emergency” by the Delaware River Basin Commission.. Though the river itself is not in a state of drought, fish and wildlife in the watershed are feeling the impacts of the prolonged lack of precipitation — in ways both positive ...
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Dec 30, 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…
Guest editorial: It’s not just leaks being bypassed in the Delaware ...
Dec 30, 2024 · This was written by Michael Lombardi, a diving scientist and technologist specializing in complex underwater interventions across academia and industry. He has expertise in the RWBT bypass from his past employment with the J.F. White Contracting Company, and as a consultant for the NYCDEP tunnel ...
Rain and snow coming but not nearly enough to end Delaware …
Nov 19, 2024 · Rain is in the forecast for the parched Delaware River basin but it will make only a tiny dent in the drought in the four-state watershed.
DRBC hearing outlines dry conditions and possibility of calling a ...
Nov 19, 2024 · The Delaware River Basin Commission held a public hearing to gather comments about the abnormally dry conditions in the four-state watershed.
Upper Delaware River hazmat drill reveals shortcomings in responses
Oct 21, 2024 · A multi-agency drill on the Upper Delaware River last October that depicted the release of hazardous materials into the river arising from a train derailment revealed shortcomings in communications among emergency responders and a critical failure by a federal contractor, according to government records.