MARCH 2009 WHAT'S NEW

March 2009

Projects Approved at March 12 SRBC Meeting
At the March 12 business meeting in Scranton, Pa., SRBC approved 42 applications for water withdrawals and/or consumptive water uses, tabled seven projects and rescinded three projects. In addition, the Commission also adopted a "Records Processing Fee Schedule". Read More.

Congressman Holden Secures $1 Million For SRBC to Enhance Flood Mitigation, Protect Water Supplies and Manage Low River Flows
Congressman Tim Holden (D-PA Dist. 17) and SRBC today announced the restoration of SRBC’s federal funding through the FY-09 Omnibus spending bill that was passed by Congress and signed by President Obama last week. The $1 million appropriation will help SRBC enhance its efforts to mitigate floods, protect water supplies, manage low flows, coordinate droughts and help restore migratory fish to the Susquehanna River and tributaries. Read More

 

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