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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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‘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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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 ...
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.
Drought, sea level rise causing salt water to shift closer to major drinking supply
MORE: Updated drought map shows worsening conditions in Northeast ... The rain the area received last week made no meaningful ...