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Ice Fishing Safety
Beach Lake, PA – Winter is officially here and the ice is officially on the river. Numerous anglers excitedly anticipate this time of year so that they can participate in one of their favorite cold weather activities, which is…
Job Opportunity with the PA DCNR
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (PA DCNR) is hiring! Do you have a passion for preserving our local forests? Are seeking a position that plays an integral role in ensuring that future generations are able to experience…
UDC Comments on Skinners Falls, NY-Milanville, PA Bridge Draft Purpose and Need Document
This letter was unanimously approved at the January 6 Upper Delaware Council meeting. The public comment period has been extended to February 7, 2022. January 6, 2022 Susan Williams, Project Manager, Senior Civil Engineer Supervisor Transportation Pennsylvania Department of Transportation…
UDC Elects Officers for 2022
Pictured: Andrew Boyar, Town of Highland Representative, 2022 UDC Chairperson NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) elected Town of Highland, NY Representative Andrew Boyar as its 2022 chairperson at the organization’s annual meeting held virtually on Jan. 6. He…
Microplastics Study by DRBC: Virtual Presentation at Jan. 6 UDC Meeting
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a virtual presentation on a recently completed “Microplastics Study” by Jake Bransky, Aquatic Biologist at the Delaware River Basin Commission on Thursday, January 6, at 7 p.m. All are welcome to…
UDC PA Grant Helps with Expanded Damascus Township Park Playground
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) recently paid Damascus Township $15,000 to offset the purchase of new playground equipment for the expanding public recreational use of the Damascus Township Park. The funding came out of a $100,000 “Townships, Technology…
“The Upper Delaware” Fall-Winter 2021 Newsletter Available Online and by Mail
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. (UDC) announces the release of the Fall-Winter 2021 issue of its newsletter, “The Upper Delaware.” Featured articles include: “UDC Presents River Valley Awards”; “DRBC Proposes ‘Frack Water’ Rules”; “Federal Dollars for the Delaware”,…
UDC Welcomes Kerry Engelhardt as Resources and Land Use Specialist
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) is pleased to announce the hiring of Lackawaxen Township, PA resident Kerry Engelhardt, P.E., as Resources and Land Use Specialist, effective November 22, 2021. In the full-time position, Engelhardt will provide technical support…
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Now in Mandatory Cold Water Life Jacket Wear
Beach Lake, PA – The National Park Service reminds everyone that may be out on the Upper Delaware River this fall or winter in a boat, canoe, or kayak that each person, regardless of age is required to wear a…
American Rescue Plan Act Conservation Funding Public Presentation at Nov. 16 UDC Meeting
NARROWSBURG – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a public presentation on “Conservation Initiatives and Funding Gaps: How the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) May Help” on Tuesday, November 16, at 7 p.m. in the UDC office, 211 Bridge…