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WEB3 days ago · By Meg McGuire | September 30, 2024. Tomorrow’s the big day. Oct. 1 is the date set by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection to shut down the Delaware Aqueduct for much needed repairs. The aqueduct, which supplies about 50 percent of New York City’s drinking water, is planned to come back on line after the repair is ...
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WEB2 days ago · About Us. 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 …
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WEBJan 11, 2024 · The Delaware River watershed barely has had time to bail out from the deluge of flood-triggering rain on Tuesday and Wednesday before another storm system brings more —but not quite as much — precipitation on Friday. The National Weather Service’s Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center was, as of Wednesday night, forecasting flooding at 36 ...
Snakeheads in the Big Eddy (and everywhere else, it seems)
WEB2 days ago · NARROWSBURG, NY — “It’s confirmed; snakeheads invade the Upper Delaware River in force,” Louie Gocek of Peckville, Pa., told The River Reporter. He and his friend Randy Konitsky “landed two, and saw several other snakeheads while spearfishing” in Narrowsburg’s Big Eddy on Sept. 4. “These fish are the pitbulls of the freshwater ...
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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.
American Hiking Society volunteers reroute part of a Tusten …
WEB1 day ago · A small group of volunteers visited the Delaware River corridor for the first time last month with one mission in mind: rerouting a section of the Tusten Mountain Trail in Narrowsburg, N.Y. They were from the American Hiking Society and in the area for a volunteer vacation to benefit the Upper ...
The beneficiaries of removing mill dams in Delaware River …
WEBFeb 19, 2024 · On a spring day more than 300 years ago, the people of the Lenape tribe gathered in their homeland along the Brandywine Creek in Delaware. Hundreds of fish had just begun to make their way from the Atlantic Ocean, up the Delaware River and into the Brandywine to spawn in the creek’s upstream headwaters in Pennsylvania.
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.
Next step in cleaning the Lower Delaware comes with a hefty …
WEBMar 24, 2021 · Hey, rubber, meet the road. There’s no one who doesn’t want the Delaware River to be as clean as possible, but the next step comes with a hefty price tag — from $1.5 million for Trenton and as high as $3 billion for Philadelphia.