The Delaware River begins in New York's Catskill Mountains. On a tributary called the Beaver Kill, the water temperature is rising. That's a problem for the fish and people like Brian Sheppard.

The water, natural resources, and ecosystems in the New Jersey tributary watersheds to the Delaware River contribute an economic value of $1.8 to $2.3 billion annually to the regional economy in ...

BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Bucks County’s own Delaware River is up for “River of the Year” in Pennsylvania in 2025. Online voting is open now through January 24, 2025, allowing Pennsylvanians to ...

Feb. 15—The Delaware River has been named Pennsylvania's 2025 River of the Year after securing the most votes in a public competition, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR ...

Drought and sea level rise have caused salt water from the Atlantic Ocean to creep into the Delaware River Basin, a major source of drinking water for Philadelphia and the surrounding area ...

Phillipsburg; Phillipsburg looks to join regional effort to protect Delaware River after 25 years. Updated: ; Jun. 13, 2025, 12:41 p.m. | Published: ; Jun. 13, 2025 ...

Concerned that a ban on fracking near the Delaware River is at risk under a Republican Congress and the Trump administration, environmental advocates called Wednesday for proactive action to ...

Jun. 21—The Delaware River has played a pivotal role in American history — from George Washington's famous crossing during the Revolutionary War to its role in powering the Industrial Revolution.

How one Native American tribe is working to protect the Delaware River 05:16. For the Lenape Nation, an indigenous tribe in Pennsylvania, the Delaware River is their ancestral home and a place ...

This marks the third time the Delaware River has earned the title of “River of the Year,” having previously won in 2002 and 2011. The public cast a total of 8,037 votes, with the Delaware ...