July — September , 2004
Volume 3, Issue 4

Welcome to the newest issue of Tributary Times, our online newsletter about Delaware's Tributary Action Teams and their activities. We've also got some news items that we'd like you to know about, and would also like to invite you to join the Team that's working in your part of the State.

Most of the items you see on this page are linked to more detailed information, either on our site or at another Internet resource. Please feel free to link to those articles, and then come back here to learn more!

If you like what you see, why not invite your family, friends, and neighbors to visit our site and sign up for their own copy? The more we help build awareness of the condition of our waterways and their challenges, the sooner we'll be able to make all of Delaware's water as clean as it can be.

DNREC Begins Providing Air Quality Impacts of Development to Land Developers and Local Governments — The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has started informing developers and local governments of the impacts of proposed development on Delaware’s air quality.  Click here for more...

Evaluation of the Performance Of Catch Basin Inserts — Catch basin insert filters are becoming more widely used across the country as stormwater best management practices.  However, until recently, few catch basin insert filters have had performance data collected under actual field conditions.  Click here for more...

Welcome Mike Krumrine — Michael Krumrine recently joined us as a new Environmental Scientist for the Tributary Action Teams.  Click here for more...

Welcome Jay Gerner — Jay Gerner recently joined us as a seasonal project assistant working with the Tributary Action Teams.  Click here for more...

World Water Monitoring Day — October 18 was World Water Monitoring Day and presented an important opportunity for everyone to become involved in their community on local, national and international scales.  Volunteer water monitors all over the world tested four basic indicators of water quality.  Click here for more...

Tributary Action Team Program Airs — "Delaware's Tributary Action Teams" airs throughout October on UPN.   Click here for more...

Around Delaware...News Briefs from DNREC — Water quality news from around the state.   Click here for more...

Include Your Organization's Events in Our Calendar — If your organization is working on issues that involve water and watershed quality in Delaware, we would like to invite you to include your meetings and events in our calendar.  Please click here for our convenient event information form.