Safeguarding Water Resources: New Jersey to Fully Fund the Delaware River Basin Commission for the Third Consecutive Year

(TRENTON, NJ) July 12, 2023 - New Jersey's fiscal year 2024 budget reaffirms its strong support for the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC), as the state honors its full "fair share" commitment of $893,000.

Faith Will Plant Pollinator Gardens: Sacred Grounds Wilmington Grows a Pollinator Corridor in the Christina Basin

The Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed has advocated for federal funding for the Delaware River Watershed for years. With funding through The Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund, Sacred Grounds Wilmington is putting those federal dollars to work building a closely-clustered pollinator corridor.

Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed (CDRW) issued the following statement from Director Kelly Knutson in response to Delaware Senator Tom Carper’s decision to retire:

Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed (CDRW) issued the following statement from Director Kelly Knutson in response to Delaware Senator Tom Carper’s decision to retire:

“Delaware Senator Tom Carper has always known what needed to be done to keep the region healthy and vibrant. After learning that Sen. Carper has decided to retire following this current term, the Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed (CDRW) would like to take this time to extend our immense gratitude to Sen. Carper, who has been instrumental in raising national awareness of the Delaware River Watershed and continues to be one of the most influential clean water champions.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Messaging & Social Media Guide

CDRW has an exciting update! We are happy to announce the launch of our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice (DEIJ) Messaging & Social Media Guide. This is a resource to help and guide organizations in talking about DEIJ and different environmental topics. The messages and tips included are evergreen; they are not about one specific event or holiday and can be used whenever throughout the year. In addition, this document includes many extra resources to learn more about environmental topics and DEIJ.