Membership
UDC 2021 BOARD
Gathered at the Upper Delaware Council’s June 3, 2021 meeting were, seated: 2021 Chairperson Jeffrey Dexter (Damascus), Secretary-Treasurer Alan Henry (Berlin), and Vice-chairperson Susan Sullivan (Tusten).
Standing from left to right were: Joseph Salvatore (National Park Service), Tom Dent (Delaware), Aaron Robinson (Shohola), Doug Case (Lackawaxen), Ginny Dudko (Deepark Alt.), Fred Peckham (Hancock), Larry Richardson (Cochecton), Jim Greier (Fremont), and David Dean (Deerpark).
Absent are James Gutekunst (Highland), Nadia Rajsz (Lumberland), Michael Barth (Westfall), Bill Rudge (State of New York), Tim Dugan (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) and Kristen Bowman Kavanaugh (Delaware River Basin Commission).
| New York | ||
| Municipality | Representative | Alternate |
| Town of Hancock | Fred J. Peckham | Timothy Newman |
| Town of Fremont | James A. Greier | Pamela Reinhardt |
| Town of Delaware | Thomas H. Dent | Harold G. Roeder, Jr. |
| Town of Cochecton | Larry H. Richardson | Sean Nearing |
| Town of Tusten | Susan Sullivan | Evan Padua |
| Town of Highland | James Gutekunst | Andy Boyar |
| Town of Lumberland | Nadia Rajsz | Vacant |
| Town of Deerpark | David M. Dean | Virginia S. Dudko |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| Municipality | Representative | Alternate |
| Berlin Township | Alan Henry | Paul Henry |
| Damascus Township | Jeffrey Dexter | Steve Adams, Supervisor Joseph Canfield, 2nd Alt. Daniel Rutledge, 3rd Alt. |
| Lackawaxen Township | Doug Case |
Judy Kuhn Conklin |
| Shohola Township | Aaron Robinson | Roger Saumure, 1st Alt. Pat Jeffer, 2nd Alt. |
| Westfall Township | Michael Barth | Vacant |
| State of New York | ||
| New York State Department of Environmental Conservation | ||
| Representative | Alternate | |
| William J. Rudge Region 3 Natural Resource Supervisor |
Vacant | |
| Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | ||
| Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | ||
| Representative | Alternate | |
| Timothy Dugan District Forester, DCNR |
Christine Dettore Regional Advisor, DCNR |
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| Delaware River Basin Commission* | ||
| Representative | Alternate | |
| Steven Tambini, Executive Director |
Kristen Bowman Kavanaugh, Deputy Executive Director | |
| National Park Service** | ||
| Representative | Alternate | |
| Gay Vietzke, Regional Director NPS - Northeast Region |
Joseph A. Salvatore, Superintendent Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River Unit |
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*Non-voting member
**Federal partner
The Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, added by the U.S. Congress in 1978 as the 19th component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, is exactly 73.4 miles long, extending from the confluence of the East and West Branches of the Delaware River above Hancock, NY downstream to Railroad Bridge No. 2 in Mill Rift, PA. The corridor is comprised of 55,575.5 acres of land.