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UPDATE: Two Additional DRBC Hearings Have Been Added:
- Feb. 22, 2018: 3 p.m. to as late as 7 p.m.; Lisa Scheller-Wayne Woodman Community Services Center, Lehigh Carbon Community College, 4525 Education Park Dr., in Schnecksville, Pa. Register in advance
By Jon Hurdle, StateImpact, November 30, 2017
Download the DCS press release as a pdf.
The Delaware River Basin Commission on Thursday proposed a ban on fracking for natural gas in the basin.
The interstate regulator …
by James Barth, The River Reporter, November 8, 2017
Download this article as a pdf.
On October 31, Jonathan Fritz, PA 111th district’s state representative, organized …
DCS supports the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) as the WLMG appeals the dismissal of its case against them.
The Wayne Land and Mineral Group’s (WLMG) challenge to the DRBC’s regulatory authority was dismissed on March 23, 2017. They filed …
by Andrew Maykuth, The Inquirer, September 28, 2017
See quotes from DCS Director, Barbara Arrindell
Tim Riefler is at wit’s end. His dairy farm is falling apart. His credit with the feed …
Residents of Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania:
Have a house-party! Bring these materials to any gathering – with postcards or letter writing materials and get LOTS of friends, neighbors, fellow gardeners, friends at church, civic groups…at a tableing …
Update: DCS comments to the DRBC on fracking economics and frack waste disposal
In May of 2016 the Wayne Land and Mineral Group (WLMG) filed suit in federal court challenging the authority of the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) to …
Victory! Case dismissed! Court rules that the DRBC can regulate fracking in the Basin. Plaintiff may appeal.
In May of 2016 the Wayne Land and Mineral Group filed suit in federal court challenging the authority of the Delaware River Basin …
On February 15, 2017, several DCS members made the trip to Washington’s Crossing, PA, to attend a meeting of the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC). We joined with approximately 300 concerned citizens to fill the meeting room and urge the …
Petition to the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) to Prohibit oil and gas drilling in the Delaware River Basin.
This urgent request in light of drilling interests suing the DRBC questioning the Commission’s right to regulate drilling. Please download the …
By Natasha Geiling, ClimateProgress, August 12, 2015
Encompassing the longest free-flowing river in the eastern United States, the Delaware River Basin also happens to sit partially …