Press Displaying 847 Press Resources Press Statement: Biden’s Debt-Deal Sacrifices the Environment, 5/29/2023 Press Release - Environmental Groups Urge PADEP to Deny Warehouse Stormwater Permits (2023-05-24) Greenhouse Gas Emissions of the Proposed Gibbstown Wyalusing LNG Export Project Analyzed (2023-05-08) Delaware Riverkeeper Letter Demands Action & Answers on Trinseo Spill (2023-03-29) Delaware Riverkeeper Remains Vigilant on Trinseo Chemical Spill to the Delaware River (2023-03-28) Delaware Riverkeeper Statement Regarding River Chemical Spill (2023-03-27) FERC Greenlights Transco REAE Pipeline Forest Cutting; Denies Rehearing Requests (2023-03-22) Press Statement: USEPA proposed PFAS safe drinking water regulations (2023-03-14) Delaware River Frack Ban Coalition Disturbed by DRBC Failure to Enact Full Frack Ban 12.21.22 DRN Statement on DRBC Fracking Vote (2022-12-07) Organizations Clamor for FULL Frack Ban on December 7 (2022-12-06) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Takes a Rare Step by Granting Environmental Coalition’s Petition to Protect Aquatic Life in the Delaware Estuary (2022-12-01) Watershed Activists, Businesses, and Residents Commemorate Loss of 350,000 Atlantic Sturgeon in Procession Around City Hall (2022-11-16) Maya van Rossum Publishes Second Edition of The Green Amendment: The People’s Fight for a Clean, Safe, and Healthy Environment (2022-11-01) Organizations and Individuals Call for Full Frack Ban on Imports and Exports (2022-10-18) Conservation Organizations Urge DEP to Deny Transco Water Permits for Transco’s Proposed Gas Pipeline Expansion in Exceptional Value Waters (2022-10-13) Federal Court Rebukes Pennsylvania Pro-Fracking Senators For Challenge to Delaware River Ban on Fracking (2022-09-16) Public Blasts DRBC for Shutting Public Out While Approving an Unjustified Permit Extension for Deeply Opposed Gibbstown LNG Export Terminal (2022-09-08) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Calls for Gibbstown LNG Dock Permit Extension to be Opened to Public Hearing Process (2022-09-07) PADEP Announces Public Hearing & Comment Period for Transco REAE Pipeline Water and Encroachment Permits (2022-09-06) Backlash Against Murphy Endorsed Turnpike/Holland Tunnel Boondoggle Grows From Jersey City to Woodbridge, Residents, Elected Officials, Activists Push Back (2022-08-18) Yale Study Exposes Fracking Industry’s Cancerous Impacts on Pennsylvania Children (2022-08-17) PADEP Recommends and the EQB Votes to Protect Aquatic Life and Streams Against Mining Pressure (2022-08-11) Delaware Riverkeeper Network’s Statement on D.C. Circuit Court Decision Regarding the Adelphia Gateway Project (2022-08-02) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Protests Extension of DRBC Approval for Proposed Gibbstown LNG Export Terminal (2022-07-27) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Sends Notice to National Marine Fisheries Service for Endangered Species Act Violations Threatening Atlantic Sturgeon (2022-07-21) 23 Philadelphia Region Elected Officials Submit Letter to Biden Administration Opposing LNG by Rail (2022-07-06) SCOTUS Environmental Decision, West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency PFAS Health Advisory Level Updates (2022-06-15) Petitions Delivered to Biden Administration to Reinstate the National Ban on Transporting LNG by Rail (2022-05-18) Media Advisory - Petitions to Stop LNG Rail Transport to be submitted to Federal Government (2022-05-16) Coalition Petitions EPA To Take Action on Delaware River Oxygen Standards - PR and Petition (2022-04-29) PA PFAS Coalition Calls for Stricter Rules for Toxic Contaminants (2022-04-20) Press Release_Environmental Coalition Challenges DRBC Scientific Findings (2022-04-19) Vast Undercount of Public Comments Threatens Rulemaking on Water Quality (2022-04-12) EmpowerNJ Analysis Shows Murphy Administration Not Serious About Climate Goals (2022-04-11) Press Attachment: EmpowerNJ - Completed and Pending Fossil Fuel Projects Released (2022-04-11) Press Release PA PFAS MCL proposed rule (2022-02-25) Press Statement DRFBC: If Fracking is Too Dangerous, So Is Importing Fracking’s Toxic Waste (2022-02-22) NJDEP Proposed CO2 Rule Falls Short in Dealing With Climate Emergency (2022-02-01) Press Statement: Coalition Welcomes Additional DRBC Public Hearing on Delaware River Frack Ban Rules (2022-01-26) Climate Coalition Sues Murphy Administration Over Inaction (2022-01-20) FERC Vacates PennEast Certificate (16 December 2021) PennEast Pipeline Company Confirms Project’s Cancellation (1 December 2021) Expiration of Special Permit Imminent for LNG Transportation By Rail Car to Gibbstown Export Terminal (22 November 2021) Philadelphia Residents and Organizations Deliver 3,674 Petitions to Biden Administration opposing LNG by rail transport through City (17 November 2021) Pennsylvania Proposes Toxic “Forever Chemical” Removal from Drinking Water (16 November 2021) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Legal Challenge to Protect Historic Headquarters Road Bridge & Exceptional Value Tinicum Creek (15 November 2021) Pennsylvania Proposes Toxic “Forever Chemical” Removal from Drinking Water (10 Nov 2021) EmpowerNJ Statement Regarding Gov. Murphy’s Executive Order for 50% GHG Reductions by 2030 (10 Nov 2021) Delaware Riverkeeper Network and HALT File Opposition to Motion to Hold PennEast Case in Abeyance (5 Nov. 2021) DRBC Proposes Fracking Regulations that Put River & Communities at Risk (1 Nov. 2021) DRN Statement on Court Decision to Vacate Clean Water Act Section 401 Regulatory Rollbacks (22 Oct 2021) PennEast Pipeline cancelled (updated 27 Sept 2021) PennEast Pipeline Cancelled! Dogged Opposition by the People Wins the Day (2021-09-27) Office of Open Records grants Delaware Riverkeeper Network appeal (13 September 2021) Registration now open for 2021 Watershed Congress (Aug. 31, 2021) Statement: PennEast Pipeline Company reportedly drops landowner lawsuits in Pennsylvania (August 11, 2021) Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Rules In Favor of Delaware Riverkeeper Network; Court rules against PADEP request to dismiss PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Petition (27 July 2021) New Jersey: Meet moral, legal obligations to reduce climate pollution - Empower NJ files legal petition calling for 50% cut by 2030 (21 July 2021) Press Release: Environment & Youth Leaders Urge New Jersey Leadership to Stop PennEast Pipeline Approvals from State & DRBC (2021-07-15) Statement: Shocking Discovery: PFAS Forever Chemicals in Fracking Fluids (12 July 2021) Environment & Youth Leaders Will Be Gathering to Urge New Jersey Leadership to Stop PennEast Pipeline Approvals From State & DRBC (2021-07-07) Supreme Court PennEast Decision (2021-06-29) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Statement re. Court Decision Affirming NJDEP’s Gibbstown Waterfront Development Permit Statement on Pennsylvania’s Decision to Propose Safe Drinking Water Standards for PFAS in Drinking Water PA GOP Senators Suit Dismissed (2021-06-11) FERC announces it will prepare an EIS for Adelphia’s Marcus Hook Electric Compressor Station (2021-05-28) Press Statement - Attorney General Josh Shapiro and PA Senate Democrats Seek to Address Fracking Negligence (2021-05-25) Statement from the Delaware Riverkeeper On FERC’s Latest Tolling Order Policy (2021-05-05) Organizations Call on President Biden to Stop Export of Liquefied Natural Gas (April 14, 2021) Delaware Riverkeeper Network will mount legal challenge to National Park Service failure to enforce Wild and Scenic Rivers Act protections (1 April 2021) Delaware Riverkeeper Network releases report highlighting Economic Benefit of Dissolved Oxygen in the Delaware River Estuary Court Affirms Decision Declaring State “Sweetheart Deal” with Bishop Tube Site Developer Void (March 5, 2021) Petition seeks immediate DRBC action to upgrade River designation (March 3, 2021) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Approved to Intervene in PA GOP Senators Lawsuit that Sought to Overturn Fracking Moratorium in Delaware River Basin (Feb. 26, 2021) Ban on Fracking adopted throughout Delaware River Watershed (Feb. 25, 2021) Frack Ban Coalition expects historic event February 25 at DRBC meeting (Feb. 18, 2021) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files to Intervene in PA GOP Senators Suit that Seeks to Overturn Moratorium on Fracking in Delaware River Basin (Feb. 12, 2021) Supreme Court Agrees to Hear PennEast Case on States’ Rights (2021-02-03) Lawsuit by PA GOP to Overturn Fracking Moratorium Decried (15 January 2021) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Rebuke of PA GOP Senators Suit Against Delaware River Basin Commission (2021-01-12) Statement: Insurrection By Fascists Is Not Protest, Its Insurrection Statement on Court Decision in Wayne Land Mineral Group case (January 6, 2021) Environmentalists demand PADEP deny PennEast Pipeline permits (January 6, 2021) Statement: EPA motion to dismiss Delaware Riverkeeper Network 401 rollback challenge denied (Dec. 21, 2020) Marple Township BOC Unanimously Votes 7-0 to Deny Sproul Developers Plans to Build on Old Growth Forest Don Guanella Woods (2020-12-15) VOICES - Over 80 Groups call on Congress to Demand Needed Reformsto FERC and the Natural Gas Act (2020-12-15) Coalition Urges Marple Township Board of Commissioners to Protect Old Growth Forest (Dec. 10, 2020) DRBC Votes to Approve Gibbstown Fracking Terminal: Shameful move comes after tens of thousands speak up in opposition (Dec. 9, 2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Submits Legal Petition to NJDEP for PCB Pollution (Dec. 9, 2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Will Appeal if DRBC approves the Gibbstown LNG Export Terminal (Dec. 7, 2020) Public Opposition to Gibbstown LNG Export on Delaware River Explodes: Governors of Four States Petitioned to Vote NO December 9 (2020-12-04) Statement on Financial Backer NJNG pulling away from PennEast Pipeline (Dec. 3, 2020) Proposed Gibbstown LNG Export Terminal Delaware River Basin Commission Staff Demonstrates Opacity of their Decisionmaking Process (Nov. 19, 2020) Statement from Organizations Advocating for Action to Remove Toxic PFAS from New Jersey Drinking Water and the Environment (Nov. 10, 2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network sends Notice of Citizen Suit against Hercules Cement/Buzzi Unicem USA (Nov. 9, 2020) Veterans' Honor Marred: Organizations oppose Jaindl warehouse proposal Delaware Riverkeeper Network Reponse to Delaware Bay Oil Spill Cleanup Effort (Oct. 28, 2020) Community members, NGOs Put Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Trial (Sept. 23, 2020) NY, NJ and Delaware Governors Provide the Three Votes Needed to Halt Progress on Dangerous, Unwanted LNG Export Terminal (Sept. 10, 2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Applauds Delaware River Basin Commission Stop on the Approval of Construction of the Gibbstown LNG Export Terminal (9/10/2020) Lessons from the Grand Jury: Why We Need a Complete Frack Ban (Sept. 10, 2020) The Public Speaks Out Opposing Gibbstown LNG Export on Delaware River (Sept. 9, 2020) Health Professionals, Environmental Groups, Mark Ruffalo Overwhelmingly Oppose Gibbstown LNG Project, Call on Governors to Reject Facility (9/4/2020) Statement on Headquarters Road Bridge Decision (August 25, 2020) Groups File Legal Challenge to Stop “Bomb Trains” (Aug. 18, 2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Legal Challenge of Clean Water Act Rollbacks (July 13, 2020) The Delaware Riverkeeper Network Releases Updated Fish Consumption Guide (July 13,2020) Statement on US Court of Appeals decision regarding FERC's use of Tolling Orders (June 30, 2020) 126 Organizations Say “NO” to Proposed Gibbstown Fracked LNG Terminal in Letter to DRBC Petition drive launched to stop LNG Export on Delaware River (2020-06-15) New Section 401 Water Quality Certification Regulation Rollbacks Rob States of their Rights (June 1, 2020) NJDEP Adoption of PFOA, PFOS Drinking Water and Cleanup Regulations (June 1, 2020) Statement on House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties FERC Findings (April 28, 2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Appeal of Army Corps of Engineers Permit for Gibbstown Project (April 22, 2020) Empower NJ Urges Gov. Murphy to Better Protect Public Health, Democracy, Strengthen EO 122 & 127 (April 21, 2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Statement regarding DRBC Notice about Gibbstown Hearing (April 15, 2020) VOICES: 200 Groups Nationwide call for Moratorium on Pipeline Construction & Approvals During COVID-19 Crisis (April 3, 2020) EmpowerNJ: Over 60 Groups Urge Gov. Murphy to Pause Dangerous Permits & Projects until COVID Health Crisis Ended (3/30/2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Responds to DRBC Announcement of Hearing on LNG Export Site (2020-03-02) Petition Seeks DRBC Action to Upgrade River Designation to Ensure Full Protection for Primary Contact Recreation Users (2 March 2020) The Delaware Riverkeeper Testifies before Congress about Needed Natural Gas Act Reforms (2/5/2020) Statement from the Delaware Riverkeeper Regarding PennEast’s Two Phase Construction Plan (1/31/2020) FERC Issues Declaratory Order on PennEast Pipeline: Order Contradicts Third Circuit Decision Protecting Sovereign Immunity of the State of NJ (1/30/2020) EmpowerNJ: EMP & EO's on Climate Change - Good Step Forward But Needs More Urgency Empower NJ: Grading Standards for Governor Murphy's 100% Clean Energy Plan (1.27.2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Rehearing Request For Adelphia Gateway Pipeline Project (1/21/2020) Amicus Brief Filed to Challenge FERC’s use of Tolling Orders (1/21/2020) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Urges Court to Lift Abeyance Order on PennEast Pipeline Litigation (1/07/2020) NJDEP Commissioner Blocks Review of Permitting Decision (12/17/2019) Communities Call for DRBC’s Denial of PennEast at DRBC Meeting (12/11/2019) Empower NJ Statement: New Jersey and Pennsylvania to be used as “Guinea Pigs” - Hazardous LNG by Rail Special Permit Approved Administrative Law Judge grants DRN’s Motion to Compel Witnesses & Emails Surrounding Salem Permit (10.31.2019) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Appeals New Jersey Permit for Delaware River LNG Export Terminal (2019-10-21) Huge LNG export terminal on Delaware River Examined at Forum (10.7.2019) Media Advisory 2019-10-04 - LNG Export Terminal Public Forum Documents Secured by Delaware Riverkeeper Network From FERC on Gibbstown LNG Proposal Reveal a Failure to Review Facts (9.27.2019) “Green Amendment” Discussion Comes to Milton Public Library (9.25.2019) Empower NJ Calls on Gov. Murphy to Exercise his Authority and Order a Fossil Fuel Moratorium (9.24.2019) Public Calls on Governor in Camden for More Action on Clean Energy Sooner (9.12.2019) Delaware River Basin Commission Grants Delaware Riverkeeper Network’s Request for Hearing re:Gibbstown Logistics Center (9.11.2019) Full Frack Ban Vote on Second Anniversary of DRBC Resolution - Delaware River Watershed Governors called upon to carve a total frack ban in stone at DRBC public meeting (9.11.2019) NJ Department of Environmental Protection Makes Wrong Decision on LNG (2019-09-09) Statement from Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, regarding Third Circuit PennEast Decision (9.10.2019) Empower NJ Calls for 100% Clean Energy at Toms River EMP Hearing (9.5.2019) PA Department of Environmental Protection Agrees to Additional Evaluation of Tohickon Creek After Overwhelming Response from the Pennsylvania Community Not To Downgrade the Stream (8.29.2019) Native Eels Return to Pickering Creek: Project partners celebrate the release of American Eel into Pickering Creek (8.29.2019) Statement from the Delaware Riverkeeper regarding Third Circuit Decision - Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Sec PA Dept Env Protection, No. 17-3299 (8.15.2019) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Wins FOIA Appeal against FERC regarding Gibbstown LNG Export Facility (2019-08-08) Author of “The Green Amendment” and leading environmentalist to present at Finger Lakes Institute HAB Conference (7.29.2019) PR: DRN Joins Challenge to Halfway Brook Wastewater Discharge 7.19.19 Empower NJ Calls for Stronger EMP, Rallies for 100% Renewable Energy (7.17.2019) Empower NJ coalition has some serious questions about NJ’s draft Energy Master Plan (7.15.2019) Release: LNG Export Facility Subject of Two Legal Actions (7.11.2019) Author of “The Green Amendment” and leading environmentalist to present at Spotty Dog Books & Ale (6.24.2019) Opposition Grows with DRBC Approval of LNG Export - EMPOWER NJ, Public Vow to Fight (6.13.2019) Organizations Call for a DRBC Vote for Full Fracking Ban: Delaware River Basin Governors Pledge Full Ban on Fracking, Frack Waste, and Water for fracking – Groups call for a vote to codify (6.12.2019) LNG Export from Delaware River Protested: EMPOWER NJ Opposes Permitting, Vows to Fight (6.11.2019) Bipartisan cadre of legislators urge Governor, Legislature to take CLIMATE ACTION NOW!! (6.10.2019) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Claims LNG Cover Up (5.28.2019) Delaware Riverkeeper Network holds 2nd Annual World Fish Migration Community Paddle (5.24.2019) Environmental Leaders Applaud Delaware River Governors For Leadership in Expanding and Advancing Frack Ban Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files a Petition for Review to Require DEP to Establish a Maximum Contaminant Level for PFOA (5.16.2019) Elcon chemical hazardous waste - PADEP Notice of Intent to Deny action, Public Comment Needed (5.16.2019) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Releases New Hydraulic Fracturing Reports: Experts Examine Impacts of Fracking on Health and Economics in Pennsylvania (5.13.2019) Public conveys support of a Green Amendment to New Jersey legislators (5.13.2019) Exceptional Value stream status protected in Poconos (5.8.2019) Pipeline Installation on National Mall Highlights Need for Congressional Hearings on FERC Abuses of Power (5.7.2019) Author of “The Green Amendment” to present about environmental rights at Rachel Carson Open House (5.2.2019) Organizations Urge DRBC & Governors to Deny PennEast Pipeline (5.2.2019) Elcon Denied - A Victory for the River (5.1.2019) First Passage of NY Green Amendment (2019-05-01) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Wins Challenge Over State Sweetheart Deal With Bishop Tube Site Developer (2019-04-29) Release: Author of “The Green Amendment” to present about environmental rights at two events in Tallahassee (4.19.2019) Empower NJ's Cheat Sheet on BPU Draft Energy Master Plan (4.16.2019) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Fights to Protect Streams and Rivers from Inappropriate Expansion (4.09.2019) New Jersey Proposes Safe Drinking Water Standards for PFOA and PFOS; Other Comprehensive Regulatory Measures Proposed (4/1/2019) Author of "The Green Amendment" to present at two events in Ithaca, NY (3.12.2019) Statement: New Jersey Issues Directive to Recoup PFAS Pollution Costs from Companies (3.25.2019) Release: Public Calls upon Governors of Delaware River Watershed to Support Full Ban on Fracking and its Activities to Protect Public Health (3-13-2019) Statement: Delaware Riverkeeper Network Statement Regarding USEPA’s PFOA/PFOS Action Plan (2.14.2019) Release: Empower NJ: 13 Frack Gas Projects Undermine Murphy Clean Energy Plan (2.13.2019) Author of “The Green Amendment” to Deliver Keynote Speech at PIEL Conference (2.6.2019) Constitutional Environmental Rights Talk Held at Rights of Nature Symposium in Boulder (1.30.2019) Maryland Moves to Adopt a Healthy Green Amendment (2.1.2019) Release: New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Takes the Lead for Clean Water (1.30.2019) Statement: New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Takes the Lead for Clean Water (1.30.2019) Thousands Tell Congress to Hold Hearings into FERC Abuses (PR & Letter) (2019-01-29) The Delaware Riverkeeper to Speak at NOFA-NJ Winter Conference (1.25.2019) Release: Green Amendment Discussion hosted at Washington Township Public Library (1.22.2019) Release: Petition for U.S. Supreme Court Review of Atlantic Sunrise Decision; Will Set Precedent If Accepted, Including For PennEast (1.9.2019) Over 100,000 Petitions Demanding Full Fracking Ban Delivered at DRBC Public Meeting (12.12.2018) More Than 100,000 Petitions Demanding Fracking Ban Delivered to Gov. Murphy (12.11.2018) Over 100,000 Petitions Demanding Fracking Ban Delivered to Gov. Carney (12.10.2018) Over 90,000 Petitions Demanding Fracking Ban Delivered to Gov. Wolf (12.7.2018) The Delaware Riverkeeper to Present about Environmental Rights at RootSkills Conference (12.6.2018) Empower NJ - Stop Fossil Fuel Campaign Launch (12.5.2018) Thousands Tell Senate to Reject B. McNamee as FERC Commissioner (12.4.2018) PR VOICES Thousands Urge Senate to Reject McNamee (2018-11-13) The Delaware Riverkeeper to Present Keynote Address at Rutgers Environmental Stewards Commencement (11.8.2018) Statement of Delaware Riverkeeper Network regarding Governor Wolf’s Executive Action Regarding PFAS (2018-9-21) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Petitions DRBC on PennEast Pipeline: Regulate Entire Project & Prohibit Tree Clearing, Petition Demands (2018-9-12) NEW REPORT: Secret Chemicals Used in Fracking (2018-9-12) The Delaware Riverkeeper Discusses Constitutional Environmental Rights at Delaware Valley University (2018-9-10) SLAPP Suit Filed By Developer Against Environmental & Community Opposition Struck Down by PA Superior Court (2018-9-7) The Delaware Riverkeeper to Present about Environmental Rights at Medford Leas (2018-9-7) Delaware Riverkeeper Maya van Rossum to be Featured Speaker at Chester County March for Climate Justice and Environment (2018-9-7) 3rd Circuit Rejects Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Challenge (2018-9-4) New Jersey Makes National Regulatory History Safe Drinking Water Standard adopted for PFNA (2018-9-4) NJTV's Here's The Story Spotlights the Delaware Riverkeeper Delaware Riverkeeper Network files lawsuit to protect the historic Headquarters Road Bridge and the Tinicum Creek in Bucks County (10.22.2018) Nationwide Coalition Calls on Senate to Reject Trump’s Latest Pro-fossil Fuel Nominee & Leave FERC Seat Vacant (2018-10-15) PR NJ SCR134 Passes (2018-10-15) Statement Re: Precedent setting case regarding Navy contamination of drinking water supplies issues out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Press Release - BT SLAPP Reargument Filed (2018-09-21) Virtual Canoe Race PR (2018-09-21) “The Green Amendment” Wins GOLD in the 2018 Living Now Awards (2018-08-29) River Demonstrators Demand Complete Fracking Ban (8.21.2018) Our Pocono Waters Campaign Announcement (2018-08-14) FERC Denial of Rehearing Request Paves Way for Newest Court Challenge to PennEast Pipeline (8.13.2018) Train Derails on Delaware River, Spilling Oil (8.9.2018) Nationwide Coalition Calls on Congress to Leave FERC Seat Vacant (8.9.2018) “Power Toward a Just Future” Parade through Downtown Philly City organizations and Carnival march for local solar, ecojustice and clean energy (8.2.2018) Environmental Groups Reach Settlement with DEP on Mariner East 2 Appeal to Forge Stronger Environmental Protections (7.27.2018) Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Dismisses Preliminary Objections against Delaware Riverkeeper Network (7.25.2018) Public Demands Government Action on PFAS Groups and Residents Speak Out at US EPA “Listening Session” (7.25.2018) Statement from Delaware Riverkeeper Network on NJDEP study of Perfluorinated Compounds in Fish, Surface Water, and Sediment (7.20.2018) ABA release: Delaware Riverkeeper Network Lawyer Announced as Outstanding In-House Counsel Award Recipient (7.12.2018) Press Statement on Delaware Riverkeeper Network vs FERC - Biased Adjudicator Case Statement Re Decision in: Wayne Land Mineral Group V. DRBC & Delaware Riverkeeper Network (7.3.2018) Headquarters Road Bridge Replacement Project Pushed Back Until 2022 (6.29.2018) PR - FERC Commissioner Powelson Resigns From FERC Via Tweet Delaware Riverkeeper Joins with High School Teacher for AESS conference (6.22.2018) The Delaware Riverkeeper to Present about Environmental Rights in Lowell (6.18.2018) People Stand United Against Fracking and the Proposed PennEast Pipeline (6.13.2018) The Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Complaint against Sunoco for Clean Water Act Violations (6.12.2018) Organizations Oppose PA Bill Proposing to Rob the Environment, Communities, & their Drinking Water of Fracking Protections With False Claim of Takings (6.11.2018) Delaware Riverkeeper Network celebrates World Fish Migration Day (2018-06-07) Release: Governor Murphy Stands for Clean Water (5.31.2018) FERC Is Not Above the Law Says Coalition of 245 Organizations (5.31.2018) Advisory: Delaware Riverkeeper Network celebrates World Fish Migration Day (5.30.2018) The Delaware Riverkeeper to Deliver Keynote at Environmental & Energy Law Forum The Delaware Riverkeeper to deliver Keynote Address at Student Climate Change Conference (5.11.2018) FERC Faces Multiple Legal Challenges Over PennEast Pipeline Filed by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network (5.9.2018) Delaware Riverkeeper Network calls on elected officials to direct PennDOT towards a viable plan to re-open Headquarters Road bridge The Delaware Riverkeeper to Present about Environmental Rights at Nurture Nature Center (5.3.2018) The Delaware Riverkeeper Presents New Tool for Activism at Environmental Justice Conference (4.25.2018) FERC Notice Statement (2018-04-25) Press Release - DRBC Comments (2018-04-10) Pipeline Review VOICES Statement (2018-04-19) Maya van Rossum Recognized with “Woman of the Delaware Watershed” Award (4.19.2018) The Delaware Riverkeeper to Appear at Buffalo Street Books (4.6.2018) Residents Stand Up against Sewage Sludge Processing Plant- Plainfield Township Hears Latest Synagro/Waste Management Application (4.4.2018) The Delaware Riverkeeper to Present about Environmental Rights at Rider University (4.3.2018) The Delaware Riverkeeper to Present about Constitutional Amendments Protecting Environmental Rights at MCCC (4-2-2018) In Wake of Failed Prop 23 – Passage of a Constitutional Environmental Rights Amendment Will be Topic of Two Talks in Gainesville (3-23-2018) Release: The Delaware Riverkeeper Network Sends Expert Comments about Headquarters Road Bridge (3.14.2018) Release Triennial Stream Evaluation (2018-02-13) Release: The Delaware Riverkeeper to Deliver Keynote Speech at Tulane University (3.9.2018) Release: The Delaware Riverkeeper Testifies about Constitutional Amendment before Maryland Senate Committee (3.6.2018) Release: Delaware Riverkeeper Joins with High School Teacher to Urge Constitutional Focus on Environmental Rights be Brought into Delaware Classrooms (2.23.2018) Release: Public calls for COMPLETE BAN on fracking and related activities (2.22.2018) Release: Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Appeal Over After-The-Fact Rubber Stamp Approval of Sweetheart Deal With Bishop Tube Site Developer (2.21.2018) Release: Delaware Riverkeeper Network Petitions DRBC on PennEast Pipeline (2.16.2018) Release: The Delaware Riverkeeper Presents at Northwest Environmental Defense Center (2.13.2018) Release: Environmental Groups Urge PA DEP to Implement Strong Water Quality Standards (2.13.2018) Release: New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Pledges Support for Ban on Fracking in the Delaware River Watershed (2.1.2018) Boulder Book Store (2018-01-30) Press Release: DRBC Frack Ban Public Hearing in Philadelphia, PA (2018-01-25) PennEast Rehearing Request to FERC Filed by Delaware Riverkeeper Network (1.24.18) Press Release: DRBC Frack Ban Public Hearing in Waymart, PA (2018-01-23) FERC Rubber Stamps PennEast Pipeline; Communities Vow They Will Defeat the Project 1.19.18 The Delaware Riverkeeper Presents at ANJEE Conference 1.18.18 FERC PROTEST: 200+ GROUPS DEMAND CHANGES TO TOOTHLESS PIPELINE REVIEW PROCESS 1.18.18 Delaware Riverkeeper Network Releases Letter to Rep. Quinn 1.3.18 Release: Mariner East 2 Construction Permits Suspended 12.22.17 Statement by Maya van Rossum on FERC’s Announcement of Pipeline Policy Review Press Release: Delaware Riverkeeper Network Challenges the New Jersey Stormwater Permit For Failing to Protect New Jersey Water Quality Press Release: Millennium Secures Approval to Construct; Request for Injunction Filed 12.18.17 Release: Letter to Congress re: Trump Agenda Organizations Demand an Expanded Public Process on Fracking Rules for Delaware River Basin Advisory: The Delaware Riverkeeper to Speak about Environmental Constitutionalism Two Challenges Filed Against Millennium ESU by Delaware Riverkeeper Network 12.1.17 Press Release: Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Petition to Review Regarding Millennium Project Public Demands Equal Access to Delaware River Basin Commission Staff Draft Fracking Regulations Released for Delaware River Watershed -- Ban on Fracking Proposed but Frack Wastewater & Water Withdrawals Allowed Constitutional Amendment to Protect Environmental Rights Announced in New Jersey The Green Amendment Book Signing and Talk Held at Farley's Coalition of Organizations and Residents Demand A Complete and Permanent Frack Ban throughout Delaware River Watershed at Delaware River Basin Commission Meeting New Book from Leading Activist Makes Case for Constitutional Amendments to Protect Environment Public Demands A Complete and Permanent Frack Ban throughout Delaware River Watershed at Delaware River Basin Commission Meeting Clean Air Council, Delaware Riverkeeper Network and Mountain Watershed Association Demand DEP Accountability in Mariner East 2 Spills The Public is Demanding a Permanent Ban on Fracking in the Delaware River Watershed Chester County Judge Issues Opinion on SLAPP Suit Dismissal (2017-10-24) The Delaware Riverkeeper Presents at APIEL 8 Conference Vigil for Schuylkill County Farmers and Families Harmed By ASP (2017-10-11) Delaware Riverkeeper Network Holds Public Meeting on Dangers of Bishop Tube Site Environmental community calls on PA House to reject budget (2017-09-12) Activists Deliver Strong Message to Congress and FERC (2017-09-20) Group Press Release -Frack Ban Delaware River Basin Commission Deliberates (2017-09-13) PA Budget Press Release - State House Return Event (2017-09-12) Senator Larry Farnese and Delaware Riverkeeper Network Hold Anti-SLAPP Suit News Conference (2017-09-13) Media Advisory - Delaware River Basin Commission Meeting to Consider Initiating Frack Debate (2017-09-12) Media Advisory - News Conference on Anti-SLAPP Suit Legislation (2017-09-12) Delaware River Basin Commission to Initiate Shale Gas Debate PR Delaware River Basin Commission Proposes Fracking Ban in Watershed (2017-09-07) PR Sign On to Letter Against PennEast, Delivered to DRBC (2017-09-07) NYDEC Approves Millennium ESU; Community and Environmental Groups Cry Foul PR on Letter to Governor Wolf, DEP to Reject Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Permit (2017-07-25) Joint PR DEP Public Hearings on Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline (2017-06-12) SLAPP Suit Regarding Bishop Tube Site Dismissed by Chester County Court (2017-08-23) Mill Creek tributary to Schuykill River is Re-designated to Exceptional Value Status Statement on NMFS Atlantic Sturgeon Final Rule (2017-08-17) Coalition Urges Vote Against 'Demolish the DEP' PA Budget Bills Delaware Riverkeeper Network Statement on Trump’s August 15 Infrastructure Executive Order Albany Rally Press Release Settlement On Mariner East Drilling Reached Between Sunoco and Environmental Groups; Provides Additional Public Protections FERC Quorum Restored: Public Outcry Promised Federal Representative for President Trump, Army Corp of Engineers, Receives Petitions Friday the 28th at their Philadelphia Office Petitions for a Fracking Ban in Delaware River Watershed to be Submitted to Governors of Four States and the Army Corps of Engineers (July 28) Delaware Riverkeeper Network files lawsuit to protect the historic Headquarters Road Bridge and the Tinicum Creek in Bucks County Over 60,000 Petitions Demanding Fracking Ban Submitted: Governor Carney of Delaware to receive Petitions Wednesday July 26 Senator Dinniman Anticipated to Join Residents As They Speak Out in Defense of Their Community Against Bishop Tube Development Proposal Over 60,000 Petitions Demanding Fracking Ban Submitted Tuesday July 25 Gov. Christie will Receive Petitions in Trenton Over 60,000 Petitions Demanding Fracking Ban Submitted Petitions for a Fracking Ban in Delaware River Watershed to be Submitted to Governors of Four States and the Army Corps of Engineers July 24-28 Environmental Groups To Protest Against Trump’s FERC Nominees and Restoration of a FERC Quorum PR: Coalitions: Senate Must Reject FERC Nominees in Wake of McIntyre Nomination East Whiteland Board of Supervisors Withdraws Support for $1 Million Development Grant Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Appeal After Previous Legal Challenge Dismissal Office Open Records Rules PADEP Improperly Denied Delaware Riverkeeper Network Documents Delaware Rolls Back Years of Coastal Protections Concerned Delaware Residents Opposing HB190 Testify Before the State Senate New Jersey Defends Its Rights to Reject the PennEast Pipeline Pennsylvania Supreme Court Upholds Constitutional Environmental Rights in Milestone Case Successes At East Whiteland Township Meeting About Toxic Bishop Tube Site The Demand for a Ban on Fracking in the Delaware River Watershed Heard Loud and Clear at Delaware River Basin Commission Meeting Concerned Residents Oppose Development of Toxic Bishop Tube Site Delaware Communities and Organizations turn out in Opposition to Recent Attacks on the Coastal Zone Act Concerned Residents to Take Action At June 7 Township Meeting Regarding Toxic Bishop Tube Site Call for a Frack Ban in the Delaware River Watershed Representatives of Organizations and Municipalities Stand Up to be Counted National Coalition to Senators: No Vote on FERC Commissioners Until Hearings on FERC’s Abuses and Investigations Into Trump’s Connections to Russia Conclude Legal Challenge Filed Against Sunoco Mariner East 2 Pipeline for Failure to Comply With Local Zoning Delaware Riverkeeper Network Petitions Pennsylvania for Safe Drinking Water Standard PFOA requires immediate regulation to protect public health and the environment The Delaware Riverkeeper Network Charges FERC and Millennium with Misleading the Public on the True Size and Scope of Millennium’s Pipeline Expansion in Attempt to Avoid Full Environmental Review SLAPP Suit Threatened Against Delaware Riverkeeper For Opposing Proposed Development on Contaminated Site East Delaware Riverkeeper Network Comment Challenges DRBC Failure to Protect Aquatic Life Despite Clear Science New Report Demonstrates Overwhelming Opposition to PennEast Pipeline Pipeline Open House Saturday to Speak to Governor Wolf Challenge to DRBC Authority over Drilling/Fracking Dismissed 183 Organizations from Four Watershed States Tell Delaware River Basin Commissioners to Enact a Fracking Ban in the Watershed Communities Turn Out to Challenge DRBC on PennEast 'NO BUSINESS AS USUAL": Over 130 Groups Nationwide Announce Their Opposition to FERC Appointments 136 Organizations Challenge Congressional Support for Restoring FERC Quorum Delaware Riverkeeper Network Petitions PADEP for Rulemaking to Recognize and Protect Spawning Fish Species in the Delaware River Clean Water Act Approval Given by Pennsylvania Challenged in Court Citizen Scientists Document Natural Features Along Proposed Pipeline Path – Workshop for New Community Monitors Coming Up Delaware Riverkeeper Network to Hold Volunteer Workshop on Stream and Stormwater Photo Monitoring in Radnor Pennsylvania’s Governor Wolf and PADEP Secretary McDonnell Give Away State’s Limited Authority by Prematurely Certificating PennEast Pipeline New Report Details Extreme Environmental and Economic Impact of PennEast Pipeline Independent Analysis Documents Key Costs FERC Ignored New Marcellus Development Boom Will Triple Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Pennsylvania’s Natural Gas Sector FERC’s Flawed Conclusions Continue to Threaten Pennsylvanian Families & Environment - Inadequate Final Draft EIS Issued Today For Proposed Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline New Fact Sheet Busts Myths: Pennsylvania CAN replace fossil fuels with renewables efficiently and economically Pennsylvania Gas Well Approval Process Threatens Public Health, Court Hears Millennium Ignored and Dramatically Misrepresented Pipeline Project Costs and Health Harms, New Economic Analysis Shows People’s Hearing Demands Congressional Action on FERC Communities from Across America Gather to Protest Rogue Agency Gov. Wolf’s New Port Plan Rejects Fossil Fuels: After Months-long Campaign, Green Justice Philly Celebrates Decision as Protecting Community Health, Growing Family-Supporting Jobs March to Defend the Delaware River Saturday Nov. 19 The Recent Election Brings Big Threats to Our River and Region! New Report Outlines Clean Energy Future for Pennsylvania NJDEP Decides to Go to Court: Legal Action Against Permit Issued by State for Salem Nuclear Generating Station Heads to Hearing Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Further on Act 13 Challenge Plaintiffs Environmental, Municipal and Doctor Once Again Set Important Precedent Delaware Riverkeeper Network: Report Illustrates Scope, Location and Potential Impacts of Marcellus Build-out in Pennsylvania New Report: Under Clean Power Plan, Natural Gas Consumption in PA Will Increase By Estimated 72% by 2030 if All Approved Power Plants Are Built 200 Organizations from 35 States Call for Congressional Review of FERC Educational Forum Expert: Health Effects of PFOA and PFOS Underestimated, Require Stricter Drinking Water Standards Delaware Riverkeeper Network Declares National Importance of New Jersey Institute’s Recommended Safe Drinking Water Standard for PFOA Judge Allows Delaware Riverkeeper Network to Intervene In Lawsuit to Protect DRBC Drilling Moratorium PennEast DEIS Misleads Public Charges Experts 9.12.16 Delaware Riverkeeper Network to launch Annual Virtual Canoe Race for young paddlers Groups rally and question pipeline company on health and environmental risks of proposed compressor station Delaware Riverkeeper Network Confronts Biased Review Process-Demands Fair Review for Headquarters Road Bridge Delaware Riverkeeper Responds to Delaware River Basin Commission’s Water Quality Report PA Office of Open Public Records Orders PennDOT to Release Previously Denied Materials to the Delaware Riverkeeper Network Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Historic Lawsuit Against FERC Statement on release of Draft Environmental Impact Statement for PennEast Pipeline Comprehensive New Study Links Fracking Activity in Pennsylvania to Increased Risk of Asthma Attacks Fish and Boat Commission May Weaken Protections to PA’s Iconic Timber Rattlesnake Despite Lack of Science and Public Outcry Delaware Riverkeeper Network Challenges NJ Ruling on Dangerous Nuclear Energy Facility Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files to Defend DRBC Drilling Moratorium Community and Environmental Defenders from Across Pennsylvania Demand Governor Wolf Enforce State Environmental Protections Green Justice Philly Tells Kenney: No More Fossil Fuel Pollution at Southport Pennsylvanians Against Fracking Decry So-Called Clean Power Plan PSEG's License to Kill at Salem Station Reissued by NJ Govt Announces Atlantic Sturgeon Critical Habitat Designation for Delaware River & Beyond Court Dismisses SLAPP Lawsuit Over Fracking Against Butler County Homeowners and Parents of Mars Students Delaware Riverkeeper Network Calls on States to Take Immediate Action in Response to USEPA Drinking Water Quality Health Advisories for PFOA and PFOS Delaware Riverkeeper Network Says DRBC Authority over Gas Drilling on Solid Legal Footing Green Justice Philly Submits Letter to Philadelphia Regional Port Authority Ecological Restoration at Reverend Evers Park, Camden NJ-May 21, 2016 Stewardship Day Delaware Riverkeeper Network Joins Earth Quaker Action Team to Demand Solar Expansion and Local Investment by PECO Delaware Riverkeeper Network Petitions DRBC to Implement Long Ignored Legal Mandates to Protect Delaware River Communities and Environmental Group Sue PADEP For Violation in Certificating Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline DRBC Withdraws Request for Joint Hearings With FERC States it Anticipates No Hearings in 2016 Environmental and Citizen Groups Call Out Legislators on Oil and Gas Regulations Radioactivity in Marcellus Shale Gas Wells Threatens Public Health and Contaminates Environment Judge Allows Gas Drilling Ordinance to Stand Opponents Vow to Continue On NJ Freedom from Frack Waste Day Press Conference Concerned Groups Hold Public Meeting about TGP Proposed Orion Pipeline Radnor Forum on Stormwater, Flooding, and Proposed Ordinance Environmental Rights Vindicated in Sludge Dumping Case Synagro Withdraws Plan to Dump Sewage Sludge on Farm Lands Near Special Protection Watershed Protesters and Threatened Landowners Tell Mariner East Pipeline - NO pipeline, No Trespass, No Surveys New TGP Gas Pipeline Proposal for Upper Delaware River Panel of Federal Judges to Hear Arguments Challenging PA Certification of SouthEast Leidy Pipeline Media Advisory: Green Justice Philly Oct. 14 Gov Wolf Signs Bill Shielding Drillers SB875 Massive Outpouring of Filed Interventions Against PennEast Pipeline Groups ask for Gov. Wolf Veto of SB875 Court Dismisses SLAPP Lawsuit Over Fracking Ecological Restoration at Reverand Evers Park PennEast Submits Application -- Environmental Community Says It Will Do What It Has To In Opposition More Than 100 Groups Across Northeast Region Demand PA Gov. Wolf Shut Down Pipeline Infrastructure Task Force, Enact Fracking Moratorium and Help Harmed Residents Salem Permit - Comments Document Massive Fish Kills, Avoidable Harms, and Economics of the Issue NJDEP Grants Request for Comment Extension On Salem Nuclear Generating Station Permit Allowing 3 Billion Fish Killed a Year Exxon sell-out condemned by groups Press Release CNA Report Shale Gas Impacts on DRB NJDEP Tells 3 Billion Fish to PennEast Attempts to Secretly Trash Talk Pipeline Opponents; Community Responds PennEast Caught Drilling Without Permits; Drilling Discharge Clouds Spring Fed Pond New study - people near fracking are getting sick Stay Issued To Prevent Drilling in Middlesex Township While Legal Challenge Proceeds Environmental Hearing Board Denies Summary Judgment to PADEP and Synagro -- Allowing Challenge to Sewage Sludge Dumping to Advance Enviro Groups Decry Judge Press Release Philly Oil Train Rally, Memorial and Procession Fight to Protect Philadelphia Third Circuit Court of Appeals: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Improperly Excluded Documents from Judicial Review of a Natural Gas Pipeline Project Butler County Homeowners and Parents of Mars Students Warn Developer and Gas Leaseholders To Withdraw Lawsuit Over Fracking or Face Sanctions State Issues Draft Permit for Salem Nuclear Plant: Fish Kills Allowed to Continue Unchecked Charge Environmentalists PR Launching NJ Coalition Against Pipelines & Fracking, & For Clean Energy DRBC Asked to Reconsider PennEast Hearing Request -- Over 3500 signatures & 16 Organizations asking Paulsboro Terminal Included in Exxon Dirty Deal Sustainable Energy Solutions, Not Pipelines Should be Governor Wolf PA Against Fracking talks with Gov. Wolf Press Release on DOT adopted regulations 5.1.15 Hosensack Stream Upgrade Gets Green Light From EQB Fast Track Legislation Introduced To Rush Trade Deals Without Appropriate Congressional Input or Oversight -- Environmental Organizations Strongly Oppose Bill PA: Why allow drilling now that drought watch declared? PA Wasting Away - Earthworks Report Solvay Ad in SJT 4.2.15 Solvay's Whitewash Ad Campaign PIOGA slammed for opposing public interest TAC Philadelphia Adopts Oil Train Resolution Court Issues Administrative Stay To Prevent Tree Felling For Leidy Southeast Pipeline Project While Court Considers Legal Challenge Delaware River Basin Commission Postpones action on the Proposed Southeast Leidy Pipeline and the Columbia 1278 Pipeline in Response to Public Comment Sunoco Pipeline L.P. Withdraws Request for Exemption from Local Zoning for Mariner East Pipeline Project Schuylkill County Officials Raise Major Concerns About Gas Pipeline Activists Call on Gov. Wolf for More Oil Train Action Expert Challenges PennEast "Need" West Virginia Horrific Derailment - a catastrophe waiting to happen in Philadelphia Pennsylvanians Against Fracking on severance tax PennEast Economic Report is Nothing But Residents Call on Future Power PA to Abandon Pipeline Plans Activists Greet Wolf at Inauguration with Call to Stop Fracking Media Advisory - Wolf Inauguration Press Conf and Rally DRN Statement NY Bans Fracking Report Challenges CSSD Performance Standards as Unsupported and Ill- Delaware River Basin Commission Heard Testimony About PennEast Pipeline Project Rally to Show Dirty Energy Corporations Philadelphia Is Not a Sacrifice Zone Media Advisory - No Fossil Fuel Hub Rally Gallows Run Watershed Association to Host Educational Forum on PennEast Pipeline PR: DRBC Determines to Exercise Jurisiction Over PennEast Pipeline - Says Yes to Delaware Riverkeeper Network Petition Phone press conference PA Against Fracking 11.13.14 Press Release Letter and Resolution Phila City Council Oil Trains Environmental Organizations Settle Lawsuit and Secure Agency Action on Salem Nuclear Generating Station Clean Water Act Permit Corbett Exec Order Petition for Review PR - Drilling on PA Public Lands Delaware Riverkeeper Network unveils Pipeline Lessons video series PA Bill to Cut Buffers Moves out of Committee but Modified. PUC To Reconsider Sunoco Mariner East Request for Exemption from Zoning Ecological Restoration at the Haddon Township Environmental and Historical Center PennEast meeting in Hopewell Challenges Pipeline Press Release on Drill Cuttings Appeal PADEP Key House Committee Guts Pennsylvania Stream Protections Announcing Delaware Sea Level Rise Awareness Week Delaware River Basin Commission Receive Legal Petition Urging Review of PennEast Pipline Project Environmental Groups Sue EPA on Deficient Cooling Water Intake Rule Press Release on letter to DEP re. AG Audit 8.28 Needed Wellsite Permit Cancelled In Wake of Legal Challenge NJ Groups Denounce Christie Veto Conservation and Water Research Orgs Applaud Streamside Forest Buffers Bill PA Auditor General PADEP Audit DRN wins PA Open Records Appeal on radiation study Over a Thousand March on FERC to Protest Gas Infrastructure Philadelphians Say NO to Oil Trains DRN Statement Re Failure to Release PFNA Testing Data by Solvay Delaware Riverkeeper Network Defeats Soil Safe Motion To Dismiss Claims that Facility Poses Imminent and Substantial Endangerment, Is Threat to Communities and Environment Delaware Riverkeeper Network Wins Court Victory Against FERC and Tennessee Gas Pipeline EPA Cooling Water Intake Rules Issued, Environmental Groups In Legal Action with DNREC Ask for Agency Commitment To Issue a Draft Permit to the Delaware City Refinery to Reduce the Facility EPA Cooling Water Intake Rules Issued, Environmental Groups In Legal Action with NJDEP Ask for Commitments On Issuing a Draft Permit for the Salem Nuclear Generating Station to Reduce the Facility Delaware Riverkeeper Gives Award to Yardley Borough for Environmental Leadership NJ Senate Approves Frack Waste Ban Press Release -PFNA Groundwater Criterion Comment Sunoco Mariner East PUC application challenged by Delaware Riverkeeper Network FERC Receives Petition for No More Rubber Stamping-105,000 signers Federal Agency Accepts DRN PFC Petition DRN to honor environmental leadership by municipalities within the Delaware River Watershed Press Release with letter DOE Methane Roundtables DRN Sues to Protect Atlantic Sturgeon DRN to partner with the Spirit of Philadelphia for Pirate-Themed River Ransom event aboard Philadelphia Lawsuit Filed to Prevent Degradation of Pennsylvania Our Water, Our Air, Our Communities Delaware Riverkeeper Network files suit against Gloucester County soil recycling operation Delaware Announces New Clean Water Initiative The Delaware Riverkeeper Network presents Our Water, Our Air, Our Communities Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rejects Corbett Administration Paulsboro Press Release re. Intent to Sue Solvay 35 Organizations Oppose SB411 - pressing PA Senators Citizens Challenge State Drinking Water Contamination in Paulsboro Requires Urgent Attention PA Supreme Court Declares Act 13 Unconstitutional Pennsylvanians say NO to climate denier as head of DEP Letter Challenges New Trade Deal & Affect on River - Press Pelease 11.29.13 People to support drilling moratorium at DRBC Meeting Dec. 3 Coast Guard Comment extended - sort of Frack Wastewater Proposed for Barges by Coast Guard On Wednesday, November 20th, DRN Premieres a New Installment of Shale Truth Interview Series: PA House Committee Moves HB1576 to Vote Gasland II Premiers in Philadelphia Nov. 18 Italian American Sportsman Club DRN press release On Wednesday, October 30th, Delaware Riverkeeper Network Premieres New Installment of Shale Truth Interview Series A Beautiful Rain Garden is Finished in Audubon Park On Wed. 10/23, DRN Premieres New Installment of Shale Truth Interview Series with Elizabeth Stanton of Synapse Energy: DRN Premieres New Installment of Shale Truth Interview Series with Elizabeth Stanton of Synapse Energy Experts to Discuss How and Why Historic Headquarters Road Bridge Can be Repaired On Wed. 10/9, DRN Begins New Segment of Shale Truth Interview Series with Elizabeth Stanton of Synapse Energy Report Provides Fracking Pollution Numbers DRN Supports Natural Flows in New FFMP; Opposes Reservoir Use for Flood Control & Increased Diversions for NJ During Drought Organizations Seek Orders Compelling Agency Action on Salem Nuclear Generating Station and Delaware City Refinery Permits Press Conference to be held 10/1/2013 re: Salem Nuclear Plant and Delaware City Refinery Legal Action Red Knot Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection Shale Gas Outrage Kicks Off Sept. 24th through Sept. 26th Media Advisory Water Drive kick off Media Advisory: Shale Gas Outrage Water Drive 09-24-2013 On Wed. 9/25, DRN Premieres New Shale Truth Interview Segment with Dr. Anthony Ingraffea of Cornell University Media Advsory Shale Gas Outrage 9.24-26, 2013 Shale Gas Outrage Water Drive and Conference Advisory Locals Protest NJ Governor's Failure to Stop Frack Waste Pollution Living in an Industrial Zone: Delaware Riverkeeper Network Premieres New Segment of Shale Truth Series on Wed. 9/11 with Dr. Anthony Ingraffea NJ Appellate Division Strikes Down NJDEP Approval of CareOne Development On 9/4, DRN continues its Shale Truth Interview Series with Dr. Anthony Ingraffea of Cornell University DRN Continues its Shale Truth Interview Series on 8/28 with Dr. Anthony Ingraffea of Cornell University Lawsuit Threatened if US EPA Fails to Take Action Against New PA Law President Obama in Scranton Delaware Riverkeeper Network Premieres New Installment of Shale Truth Interview Series On Wednesday, August 21st DRN Petitions Feds to Address NJ Water Pollution DRN Premieres New Installment of Shale Truth Interview Series on July 31st Federal Judge Grants Delaware Riverkeeper Intervention in Goose Creek Case Despite Opposition PA Supreme Court Issues Ruling Regarding One Element of Act 13 Litigation DRN Premieres Final Installment of Shale Truth Interview Series with Energy Expert Arthur Berman Constitution Pipeline - Delaware Riverkeeper Network Intervenes With Others Delaware Riverkeeper Network Calls On President for Executive Order Making Water & Clean Energy The Priority DRN Premieres New Installment of Shale Truth Interview Series with Energy Expert Arthur Berman, Pt. 5, on Wed. 7/17/2013 Press Release Hudson Valley Foie Gras Tabled DRN Submits Legal Memo to DRBC re: Moratorium Does Not Constitute Regulatory Taking DRN Continues Shale Truth Interview Series on July 10th with Energy Expert Arthur Berman, Part 4 Press Release with Takings Memo to DRBC Press Release: Groups call for NJ Gov. Christie veto of logging bill Enviro Groups Request Veto of Logging Bill DRN Premieres New Installment of Shale Truth Interview Series on July 3rd with Energy Expert Arthur Berman Delaware Riverkeeper Network Presents Second Segment of Shale Truth Interview Series Run for the River team offers Philadelphia Marathoners opportunity to benefit the Delaware River Toxicology Reports on Frack Waste Shipments Show Threat to NJ Drinking Water NJ Petitioners deliver 17,000 petitions to elected reps. to ban frack waste Delaware Riverkeeper Network Intervenes to Protect Goose Creek & Clean Water Act Gasland 2 to be shown with Josh Fox in Trenton June 15 Media Advisory: Press Conference on June 3, 2013, for GasLand II screenings GASLAND Part II Media Advisory Sierra Nevada and Delaware Riverkeeper Network Announce Launch of Wild Rivers 2013 DRN and Tinicum Conservancy Remove Hundreds of Invasive Species Coalition Calls for Override of Fracking Waste Ban Bill Before Summer Break DRN Submits New Information to EPA Showing High Lead Levels Near Philadelphia Gun Club Potential Freshwater Wetlands Permit Violations by TGP Construction Reported to NJ Environmental Agency Citizen Watch-Dogs Monitor Tennessee Gas Construction Activities Power Plant Fish Kills Challenged -- States Urged to Take Action Swamp Creek Invasive Species Removal Announcement 100,000 Signatures for a Moratorium on Fracking Delivered to Gov. Tom Corbett Delaware Riverkeeper Network Petitions EPA to Investigate High Lead Levels by Philadelphia Gun Club Govt Watchdog and Enviro Groups Join Call to Scrap the SGEIS Judge Upholds NJ Waiver Rule Organizations Oppose Senate Bill 411-SB411 grants liability limitation for Acid Mine Drainage used for gas well fracking, industrial use or other Citizens Speak Out and Shut Down Meeting as DRBC Attempts to Ignore Pipelines 67 Organizations Petition For DRBC Action on Pipelines Enviro and Citizens Groups Take DEP Water Testing Concerns to House Democratic Policy Committee TGP Rushes to Cut Down Forest -- Citizens Protest Tennessee Gas Pipeline Chainsaw Crews Rush to Cut Down Forests - DRBC Urged to Act Injunction Against NEUP Pipeline Crossing Upper Delaware River Denied Court Issues Injunction Against Challenge to Pipeline Environmental Permits PADEP Keeps Water Well Users in Dark - Rebuffs Environmental Groups DRBC Reverses Decision: Will Review Two Gas Pipelines After-the-Fact Petition For Stayed Filed Against NEUP Pipeline NJ Vulnerable to Fracking and Frack Waste as Moratorium Ends Environmental Coalition Says Fracking Rules Leave New Yorkers Unprotected Tennessee Gas Pipeline Challenged In Court Again TGP NEUP Pipeline Challenged Before PA EHB Videos For Corbett -- Send Your Message for Mtg with the Gov Injunction Against Susquehanna Roseland Powerline Sought DRBC Rejects Petition to Review Pipelines 52 Organizations Demand DRBC Review of Pipeline Projects PA Organizations Demand PADEP Reveal Water Test Data Conservation Groups Host Tours of Tennessee Gas Pipeline Impacts and Proposed Pipeline Upper Delaware Pipeline Receives Another Green Light - Enviros Balk Constitution Pipeline in NY and PA Opposed PA: Reverse Policy That Delays Fracking Water Pollution Action PA Supreme Court Hears Act 13 Case 50 Organizations Support Petition to Secure DRBC Review of Pipelines Philadelphia City Council Opposes Act 13 Gas Drilling NEPA Lawsuit Rulling Issued -- Not Ripe for Now Judge Says Call for Participants for Inaugural Virtual Canoe Race starting September 30, 2012 The Delaware Riverkeeper Network Joins the Chorus Urging PA's Senate to Amend "Parks for Cash" Bill Delaware Riverkeeper Wins Judgement Against Gun Club for Pollution Act 13 Amicus Briefs filed against unconstitutional law Call for Presenters for 2013 Watershed Congress released Private Citizens Help Monitor the Health of Local Streams To Protect Against Shale Gas Threats Delaware River Basin Commission Receives Petition Asserting It Must Exercise Jurisdiction Over Pipelines Delaware Riverkeeper Network's Legal Challenge Causes PADEP to Comply With Environmental Laws in Issuing Stream Encroacment Permit for PENNDOT Project Television Ad Airs in Philadelphia Region Fighting Back Against Gas Industry Immediate Goal: Water Footprint of Shale Gas News Bulletin SGO Don't Frack NY Media Advisory TV Ad to Air in NY to Challenge Gas Drilling and Fracking New Report Raises Red Flag for Bats from Shale Gas Drilling Act 13 Injunction Order Affirmed by Commonwelath Court Commonwealth Court Strikes Down PA's Act 13 Gas Drilling Legal Action Argued Today (7.24.12) Municipalities Fight Back against Act 13 Public Opposes Tennesee Gas Pipeline Upgrade Project at DRBC Environmental Groups Criticize Unfair Shale Gas Amendment Appellate Court Defers to Army Corps on Delaware Deepening; Environmental Groups Vow to Fight On Pipeline in Upper Del challenged by Delaware Riverkeeper Network, NJ Sierra, NJ Highlands DRN Launches Public Service Ad on Threats Posed by Fracking DRN Seeks Citizens To Help Monitor the Health of Local Streams Delaware Riverkeeper Condemns Gov. Cuomo Drilling Plan Sierra_Nevada_Launches_2012_Wild_Rivers_Campaign Brandywine Pipeline Crossing - Comment Period Ext & Hearing DRN Criticizes PA Proposed Air Permit for Gas GP-5 Tennessee Gas Pipeline Drains Wetlands With Emerging Amphibians DRN Urges Action to Protect Emerging Amphibians From Pipeline Debacle DRN Case Against EPA Dismissed - Despite Acknowledged Failings and Harm Krancer Demeans Delaware; Corbett Should Apologize DRN Urges Rally in DC Against Gas Drilling and Fracking -- Join US Halt Plans to Replace Pond Eddy Bridge - Public Statement Drillers Denied Intervention In Act 13 Lawsuit Delaware River Regional Upgrade Petition Gets EQB Vote "Legislators' Excuse" Forum and Basics of Act 13 4.12.12 DRN and municipalities secure an injunction on Act 13 provisions Toxics overload NJ Rivers; Delaware Hard Hit Lawsuit Filed Against Gun Club For River Pollution Municipalities and DRN sue to stop ACT 13 Environmental and Labor Groups File Lawsuit Challenging NJDEP Waiver Rule DRN files Against PA DEP For Violating Anti-Deg Protections DEP Fails Again to Protect Streams from PADOT - Delaware Riverkeeper Files Suit Environmental and Labor Groups Blast Gov. Christie for Waiver Rule DRN calls on Sen. McIlhinney to retract wrong statements re. Act 13 Settlement Secures Some Reforms In How PA Reviews and Regulates Gas Drilling Press Statement PA sells out to drillers Funding of Deepening A Big End Run Dominion Cove LNG Comments Press Release Atlantic Sturgeon in Delaware River Identified as "Endangered" - Deepening a Threat 59 Orgs Nationwide Call on President to Ensure No Federal Funding for Delaware Deepening The Delaware Riverkeeper Discusses Powerlines public mtgs. tomorrow night NY Coalition Files Critical Comment on DSGEIS Army Corps Cooks the Books -Again Residents Rally - Sen. Tomlinson's Bensalem office Petition to Upgrade Protection of Delaware River Submitted DRN Petitions PADEP for a Regional Upgrade of the Delaware River to Exceptional Value Nov. 21 "Don't Drill the Delaware" Rally-Press release Rally with us Nov. 21 in Trenton HUGE NEWS! BIG WIN FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER WATERSHED! Gas Drilling Vote Cancelled DE Governor to Vote No Media Advisory Philadelphia Army Corps NJ, PA, DE and NY Leaders Urge Governors to Reject Gas Drilling Regs Media Advisory Gov. Jack Markell vote on DRBC DRBC Revised Gas Rule: DR Water Supply Hangs by a Thread Groups protest DRBC revised gas rules 11.8.11 GASLAND and Director Josh Fox Coming to Delaware New Delaware Riverkeeper Network brochure recommends native plants, buffers Delaware Riverkeeper Resigns from Citizens Marcellus Shale Commission Groups Call on Gov. Christie - Don't Drill the Delaware DRN Launches Outdoor Campaign re. Gas Letter to Editor Phila. Inquirer Deepening DRN Releases Report on PA Antidegradation Program DRBC delays vote on gas drilling DRN announces Call for Presenters for 2012 Watershed Congress DRN and Local Nurseries Encourage Fall Planting for the River NJ Leg. Urged to Over-ride Gov's veto of Frack Ban Bill - video Flooding and Fracking; groups express concern over gas well sites New Commission on Gas Drilling Holds Hearings Across Pennsylvania Citizen Commission on Gas Drilling to be Announced Gov. Christie Conditionally Vetoes the Ban Fracking Bill NJ Groups Press Gov. Christie to sign Frack Ban Bill Run for the River Marathon Team to Benefit Delaware Riverkeeper Network Lawsuit Filed to Stop Gas Drilling Regs Without Environmental Reviews Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Launches Delaware Riverkeeper Files Legal Challenge Against US EPA for NJ New Jersey strong arms for gas drilling Injunction Sought To Stop PADOT From Hurting Creek DRN Deepening Comment = 7,543 Pages and 72 Pounds New Legislation for Delaware River Dept of Energy Sets Two New Hearings Press Announcement DOE Hearing 6.13.11 Delaware River Basin Commission Hearing on XTO Energy Bid NYAG Files For Gas Drilling Review - Delaware Riverkeeper Announces Support Whole Foods Wynnewood 5% Day to benefit Delaware Riverkeeper Network Decline of Shorebirds and Horseshoe Crabs Ongoing Concern - New Study says New Report Further Damns Deepening XTO Morrisville Riverfront Preserve Buffer Restoration PADEP Testimony Exposes Negligence NY Attorney General Demands EIS Comments Against Gas Drilling Delivered to DRBC NJ Waiver Rule an Assault on the Environment EPA Rules Fail to Stop Fish Slaughter DRN questions NJDEP - Safe Water and DWQI A Week of DRBC Hearings DRBC Hearing in Trenton Feb. 24 PA Legislators Call For More Time on Draft Gas Drill Regs Delaware Riverkeeper Appeals NJ Deepening Decision 2011 Schuylkill Watershed Congress Update Appeal Against Deepening Decision by Delaware Judge Filed DRN-DCS file federal suit against DRBC New Report Challenges Deepening Claims by Corps Philadelphia City Council Demands DRBC Hearing Schuylkill Watershed Congress Deepening Decision by NJ Judge Expected - Delaware Riverkeeper Poised to Appeal Delaware Riverkeeper Calls on DRBC to Enforce Against Gas Driller Taxpayer and Conservation Groups Decry $5 Million Delaware River Deepening Earmark ProPublica Investigates DRN Expert Reports Delaware Riverkeeper Network's 8th Annual Holiday Craft Show Mayor Bloomberg letter to DRBC DRN files in federal district court Press Statement on Arbor Gas Well demise Andrew's Run for Clean Water - GASLAND comes to Lansdowne Citizen Environmental Organizations Appeal Judge Deepening Decision by Delaware Judge Disappointed but Expected Deepening Ruling Issued on Motion to Protect Atlantic Sturgeon Notice of Intent to Sue for Pigeon Shoot Over the Delaware River Arbor Well Withdrawn Responding to DRN and Township Litigation Notice of Intent to Sue to Protect Atlantic Sturgeon from Deepening Natural Gas Regs from DRBC NOT Released as Announced Delaware Riverkeeper Network 8th Annual Craft Show Seeking New Crafters and Shoppers Army Corps Engineers A Rogue Agency Schuylkill Watershed Congress - Call for Presenters 77 organizations sign on to letter to DRBC calling for cumulative impact study before they draft gas regulations NJ Action Against the Army Corps for Violation of Deepening Order Applauded by Environmental Groups Deepening Spoils Dumped in NJ Contrary To Court Directive (9/7/10) Menhaden Fish Kill in Delaware Bay Susquehanna-Roseland Power Line Project prelim hearing Duck Boat Tragedy No Excuse to Eject Public Rrom the River Rally to Challenge Natural Gas Drilling and Seek Full Moratorium Whole Foods Market 5% Community Day to benefit the Delaware Riverkeeper Network on Tuesday June 29, 2010 Website Hack Foiled Gasland is coming to Bucks County Gasland is coming to NJ New Jersey Stormwater Management Implementation Natural Gas Challenge Filed with Delaware River Basin Commission by Delaware Riverkeeper Network and Nockamixon Township Natural Gas Permit Legally Challenged by Delaware Riverkeeper Network and Nockamixon Township Environmental Organization Legal Motion Claims Bad Faith on the Part of the Army Corps Re Deepening Delaware River Basin Commission Declares Moratorium on Shale Gas Production Wells How Much is a Healthy Delaware River Worth? GAO Confirms Army Corps Claims of Delaware Deepening Project Still Flawed And Fail To Provide Accurate Picture Environmental Organizations Applaud Governor's Stance on Deepening And Increasing Bi-Partisan Opposition by NJ's Elected Leadership Citizens Journey Up-River as Threat of Natural Gas Fracking Looms in the Delaware Deepening Decision Appealed 2/5/2010 Judge Delaware Riverkeeper and Radnor Township Announce Public Meeting To Save Wetlands and Enhance Radnor Township 12/2/2009 Delaware Deepening Twice Challenged In Court by Citizen Environmental Organizations 11/19/2009 Delaware Riverkeeper Hails Decision by Delaware and New Jersey to Legally Challenge Army Corps and its Deepening Project 10/30/2009 Congress Places Conditions on Funding for Delaware River Deepening 10/1/2009 Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC., Proposed Surface Water Withdrawal Project 9/30/2009 Neighbors and Delaware Riverkeeper Reach Settlement with Department of Environmental Protection on SugarHouse Sewage Plan 9/24/2009 Back Room Strategy to Ignore Delaware Permit for Delaware Deepening Uncovered 9/8/2009 Delaware Deepening Denied Needed Permit Watershed Stream School: Techniques to Monitor and Protect Your Local Stream 4/13/2009 DEP Rollback Of Clean Water Protection 4/7/2009 Army Corps Deepening Release "Shocks the Conscience" Says the Delaware's Riverkeeper 4/6/2009 Petty's Island Saved Forever 1/16/2009 Rare Delaware Bay Shorebird at risk of extinction 12/16/2008 Petition Filed for Writ to Force Decision on Proposed Deepening Neighbors and Riverkeeper Challange Approval of SugarHouse Casino Sewage Plan Stop the Spread of Invasive Zebra Mussels Lower Delaware Granted Special Protection Waters Designation by the DRBC DRN Announces New Watershed Highway Signs in PA and NJ and New "Remember the River" Campaign Municipal Right to Control Natural Gas Drilling in Pennsylvania Lower Macungie Signs on to Protect Clean Water of the Upper Perkiomen Creek Environmental groups and legislators call for forested buffers to protect PA strems and communities 6/25/2008 Rendell Deceives New Jersey Over Deepening GAO Agrees to Updated Review of Delaware Deepening Court Rules On Easton's Riverwalk Transportation Development Project A Victory for Horseshoe Crabs and Shorebirds Along New Jersey Shores NJ Marine Fisheries Council Rejects Science; Sets Red Knot on Path to Extinction Opinion Piece-Bigger Dams Not Wanted Or Needed on Delaware Preliminary injunction hearing on Easton Riverwalk Documents Released Today Prove Corzine's Deepening Deal Worthless-New Jersey will be Dumped on Again DE Regulations to Protect Horseshoe Crabs Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files for Injunction to Stop Floodplain Development Bulldozers rev-up to bury Palmyra Cove Nature Park PA Politics Presents False Promises on the Deepening Lawsuit Challenges Factory Farm Secrecy New Report Shows Red Knot Faces Extinction Conservationists Seek Re-instatement of Delaware Crabbing Environmentalists on Hand for Deepening Announcement Corzine Dumps on the Delaware: Picks Pennsylvania Politics Over New Jersey Citizens and Environment Enviros to the Governors: Don't Deepen the Delaware River John Pozsgai Finally Held Acoountable New Report-Delaware River Deepening Dumped Again Citizens Band Together to Challenge Development That Threatens Historic Community and Ithan Creek GAO Discredits Army's VX Destruction Cost Analysis Court Strikes Down EPA Regulations Regarding Cooling Water Fish Kills VX Waste to Dupont in NJ is Dead, Says Dupont Delaware Riverkeeper Network Sues Army to Stop VX Cherokee Redevelopment-Pennsauken Waterfront Redevelopment Project Delaware Announces Decision to Protect Horseshoe Crabs and Birds of Delaware Bay DRN Appeals Army Denial of VX Information VX Proposal Halted by Legislation Environmental and Animal Protection Groups Join Together To Stop Water Pollution from Foie Gras Factory Farm DRN Calls for 180 Day Review of CDC Report Delran Wastewater Plant Dumping Sewage DRN Statement: Flood of 2006 Wissahickon Creek Hit Again: DRN Calls for Accountability Conservation Groups File Legal Action to Protect Red Knot Shorebird Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay Update:Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay May 1,2006 Update:Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay April 28,2006 Update:Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay April 25,2006 Court Upholds NJ's Buffer Rule-DRN Claims Important Regional and National Precedent Groups from 6 States Urge Safe Destruction Of Nerve Agent Wastes Volunteers Needed To Assess the Alexauken Creek PADEP Grant Permit; PPL Reopens Basin and Coal Fueled Units at Martin's Creek Plant NJDEP terminates agreement with Pennsauken and Cherokee USEPA Grants DRN Petition Concerning PPL Martin's Creek Plant Storm Flows in Delaware River Spread Pollution From PPL Ash Pit USEPA Reconsiders DRN's Petition for Control Over PPL Pollution from Ash Pit Moves Downstream and Downwind Statement on Petty's Island DRN files Petition with USEPA Concerning Coal Fly Ash Basin Failures Emergency Coal Waste Basin at Martin's Creek Plant Springs a Leak; Coal Fired Units Shut Down PPL Ash Pit Blows Out into Delaware River; Pollution Event Continues During Clean Up PPL Power Plant Ash Pit Blows Out into Delaware River Delaware Bay Bird Close to Extinction-Organizations Fighting for its Protection
