Drought and sea level rise have caused salt water from the Atlantic Ocean to creep into the Delaware River Basin, a major ...

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 ...

"It’s only 18 miles right now from the drinking water intakes." Officials open reservoirs to prevent concerning phenomenon at ...

The DRBC's Amy Shallcross said right now, the commission is releasing reservoir water from farther north into the river to push the "salt front" away from Philadelphia.

Amy Shallcross, the DRBC’s manager of Water Resource Operations, told a public meeting at Washington Crossing, PA, that the so-called salt line in the river has risen to River Mile 88 near ...

Salt water from the ocean is starting to creep into the Delaware River Basin due to intensifying drought and sea level rise, according to officials.

Salt water from the ocean is starting to creep into the Delaware River Basin due to intensifying drought and sea level rise, according to officials.

Salt water from the ocean is starting to creep into the Delaware River Basin due to intensifying drought and sea level rise, according to officials.