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UDC Hosts Marcellus Center Speaker Dec. 7
David Yoxtheimer NARROWSBURG – “Shale Gas Development and Water Resource Considerations in the Susquehanna River Basin” will be the subject of an informational talk at the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) meeting on Thursday, December 7. The 7:00 p.m. presentation will…
UDC Issues FY 2017 Annual Report
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the availability of its Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Report on the non-profit organization’s website at www.upperdelawarecouncil.org. The 19-page report covers the federal fiscal year period of October 1, 2016 to September…
“The Upper Delaware” New Issue Out
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Fall/Winter 2017 issue of its newsletter, “The Upper Delaware.” Featured articles include: “DRBC Regulations Propose to Ban Gas Drilling in River Basin”, “UDC Honors River Valley Achievers”,…
UDC Urges Long-Term Solution for Reservoir Management When Voluntary Releases End
The Upper Delaware Council approved sending the following letter to the Governors and Mayor of the four Delaware River Basin states and New York City on September 7, 2017 regarding the pending suspension of voluntary additional water releases from the…
UDC Updates Visitor Brochure
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) announces the availability of the “Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Map and Guide for New York & Pennsylvania” which has been extensively updated as a Fiscal Year 2017 educational outreach project. A…
UDC Approves Final 2017 Technical Grant Projects
LOCAL HISTORY BOOK: Shohola Township used its UDC 2017 TAG to produce “Shohola Boarding Houses: Postcards from the Past”. The new resource offers a visual history of the boarding house industry, supplemented by historical facts, anecdotes, and personal reminiscences of…
River and Banks Cleaned Through UDC Grants
RIVER CLEAN-UP: Members, parents, and leaders from the Calkins Ag 4-H group cleared trash July 23 from a section of the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River between Callicoon, PA and Skinners Falls, NY on behalf of Damascus Township, which…
UDC Raft Trip Attracts 137
The Carbrera group from Middletown, NY launches from Kittatinny Canoes’ Staircase Rapids Access during the Aug. 6th UDC Raft Trip. NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council’s (UDC) 29th Annual Family Raft Trip drew 137 individuals to the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational…
Deerpark Creates Historic Marker Brochure
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council recently approved a $2,757.00 payment to the Town of Deerpark, NY upon successful completion of its 2017 Technical Assistance Grant project to create a “Historic Markers of the Town of Deerpark” brochure. The project…
UDC Technical Assistance Grant Applications due by Aug. 31
Caption: The Shohola Township Planning Commission was honored by the Upper Delaware Council at the 28th Annual Awards Ceremony on April 24, 2016 for completing a five-year process to update zoning codes for the township. From left to right are…