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In order to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, SRBC employees are working from home. A limited number of staff
periodically visit our Harrisburg office to process mail and accept deliveries. Our facilities are closed to visitors
until further notice. As a result of our work-from-home status, you may experience a delayed response from our staff, but
we are monitoring email and voicemail and will respond to you shortly. Thank you for your patience and understanding
during this time.
SRBC Operations During COVID-19
The Guardian Newsletter (Summer 2020) - Topics include Swatara Creek Inundation Mapping, Investigation of Mocanaqua Tunnel Mine Pools for Consumptive Use Mitigation, the Northern Snakehead Monitoring Project, and more!
Press Release Commission Reviews a Decade of Water Use Associated with Natural Gas Development in the Susquehanna River Basin
Press Release SRBC to Hold Business Meeting from Harrisburg, PA on June 19, 2020 at 9 a.m. – Voting on 9 water project applications
Press Release SRBC Adopts New Consumptive Water Use Policy – Immediately Expands Mitigation Options and Promotes Cost Savings
Susquehanna River Basin Commision Annual Report 2019 - the 2019 annual report highlights the Commission’s work on ensuring water availability, enhancing ecosystems, assessing stream health, communicating water quality, warning about floods, reaching out to the public, and restoring legacy mine lands in the Basin.
Press Release-SRBC Announces Final Policy: Guidance For The Preparation Of A Metering Plan & A Groundwater Elevation Monitoring Plan For Water Withdrawals, Consumptive Uses, And Diversions
Press Release-SRBC Announces Final Rule and Consumptive Use Mitigation Policy
The Commission has released for public comment, a proposed policy that provides guidance for the preparation of a metering plan & groundwater elevation monitoring plan. Public comments were due February 17, 2020.
Water Resources Program (June 2019 Update) - The Water Resources Program presents the priority water resources needs of the basin over the next three fiscal years and the key projects proposed to satisfy those needs, per the Susquehanna River Basin Compact requirements and based upon the Comprehensive Plan.
2019 Annual Report
Our 2019 annual report highlights the Commission’s work on ensuring water availability, enhancing ecosystems, assessing stream health, communicating water quality, warning about floods, reaching out to the public, and restoring legacy mine lands in the Basin.
