Day-Tripping to the Maurice River Enjoy Natural Beauty, Wildlife, and Outdoor Adventure By Maura Mergenthaler, PDE Science Intern Flowing through Salem and Cumberland counties in southern New Jersey, the Maurice River is a […]
Meet Gracie Girl Longtime Philly resident, lover of the Schuylkill, and PWD’s 2026 Spokesdog! By Benjamin Bristol, Philadelphia Water Department On June 14, 15 of Philly’s finest dogs entered […]
Story contributed by Meg McGuire Water will have its way, but so will the voice of Eastwick, a proud community battling to be heard. Eastwick is one of Philadelphia’s […]
An osprey sits on its nest in Lewes, Delaware. This is the time of year when these raptors return to the Delaware Estuary to nest and hatch chicks. Often, osprey […]
Above: Staff from Aqua, an Essential Utilities Company, and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, volunteer at the annual Scrub & Pub litter cleanup in Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania. This spring, […]
Above: The dense green canopy of leaves from wild celery (Vallisneria americana) grows in an aquarium for study. In the wild, it provides shelter for fish and invertebrates, as well […]
Dear Friends, We hope you’re take a few minutes to read through the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary’s 2025 Activity Report. It celebrates all we accomplished by working together in […]
Photo by: Dlanglois (Wikimedia) Woodland phlox (Phlox divaricata) is one of spring’s most charming native wildflowers, bringing a gentle splash of color just when gardens need it most. Blooming in […]
