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WEB5 days ago · By Delaware Currents | October 6, 2024. Note: This article originally appeared in The River Reporter on Sept. 9, 2024, and is republished with permission. NARROWSBURG, NY — “It’s confirmed; snakeheads invade the Upper Delaware River in force,” Louie Gocek of Peckville, Pa., told The River …
Delaware Riverkeeper sues EPA over dissolved oxygen standards
WEB1 day ago · The suit, filed Oct. 2 by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network, is the latest development in a protracted, years-long fight to raise dissolved oxygen standards in sections of the river. Simply put, the higher dissolved oxygen standards to be met by those with permission to discharge wastewater and other pollutants into the river, the better the ...
Snakeheads in the Big Eddy (and everywhere else, it seems)
WEB3 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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WEB4 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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WEBMar 28, 2023 · Delaware Currents is a nonprofit, online news magazine dedicated to the Delaware River and sparking an informed conversation about its future.
Delaware River watershed faces flooding as the remnants of …
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WEB4 days ago · 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…
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.
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.
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.