Delaware River Basin Commission to weigh water withdrawals

Just published in the Federal Register for Wednesday, September 15: A meeting of the DRBC at the West Trenton Volunteer Fire Company, 40 West Upper Ferry Road, West Trenton, New Jersey.

There's a lot of boilerplate stuff on the agenda, but this item looks intriguing: The EPA will be on hand to discuss a forum they're holding next year.

...a presentation by a representative of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on the Delaware Basin Source Water Collaborative Forum to take place on March 10, 2011.

And a local snippet: Infant-formula processor FrieslandCampina Domo, which owns a plant in Delhi, is on the docket.

15. Friesland Campino Domo, D-2010-010-1. An application for approval of an existing groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 31.95 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's vitamin production facility from existing Wells No. 1 and 2. The project is located in the Lower Walton Formation in the West Branch Delaware River Watershed in the Town of Delhi, Delaware County, New York, within the drainage area of the section of the non-tidal Delaware River known as the Upper Delaware, which is classified as Special Protection Waters.

Tags: