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Is ban on fracking near the Delaware River at risk? Advocates put out a call to action.
A four-year-old, permanent ban against drilling for energy in the Delaware River watershed has positively affected the city ...
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Ocean salt water entering Delaware River due to drought, sea level rise
MORE: Updated drought map shows worsening conditions in Northeast ... The rain the area received last week made no meaningful change to the Delaware River Basin because most of the precipitation ...
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‘Water supply emergency’ declared for Delaware River Basin. Here’s what it means.
Water supply managers for the Delaware River Basin this week declared an “emergency,” setting the stage for further action if dry conditions persist. The Delaware River Basin Commission ...
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Non-profits advocate for maintaining fracking ban in Delaware River watershed
The non-profits urged the commission, during public comment, not to overturn a ban on fracking that was implemented in 2021.
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Water and fracking: What the Delaware River Basin Commission bans, allows under new rules
The Delaware River Basin Commission banned the discharge of fracking wastewater on Wednesday, but the move does not accomplish enough in the eyes of environmental advocates who wanted to see more ...
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Ocean salt water entering Delaware River due to drought and sea level rise, water managers say
Delaware River Basin Commission More than 14 million people ... MORE: Updated drought map shows worsening conditions in Northeast as fire danger persists The step after that would involve asking ...
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Ocean salt water entering Delaware River due to drought, sea level rise
More than 14 million people get their drinking water from the Delaware River Basin, including New York ... according to an updated map released Wednesday by the U.S. Drought Monitor.