August 25, 2008
Vol. 38, No. 385

For further information, contact Stewart Lovell, Division of Water Resources, 302-739-9945, or Melanie Rapp, Public Affairs Office, 302-739-9902.

Water Supply Coordinating Council to Meet Sept. 11

The Delaware Water Supply Coordinating Council will meet 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 11 in the Delaware Department of Agriculture conference room, 2320 S. DuPont Highway, Dover.

The agenda includes:

·         Review and Approval of Meeting Notes from the June 12 Meeting

·         Water Conditions Report – Delaware Geological Society

·         Water Utility Reports – Artesian, Newark, New Castle, United Water, Wilmington (Supply/Demand Projects)

·         Drought Review Subcommittee Report – DNREC Division of Water Resources Water Supply Section

·         New Castle County Monitoring Network Update – Delaware Geological Society

·         New Castle County Monitoring Network Funding

·         Other Business
-Delaware River and Bay Commission Water Resources Program
-Road Salt Meeting Follow-up
-Emergency Response Contacts
-Emerging Contaminants

            The Delaware Water Supply Coordinating Council works cooperatively in a public-private effort between government, academia and water purveyors to plan future water supplies in Delaware. The Council meets quarterly.