Susquehanna River Basin Commission

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Web Name: Susquehanna River Basin Commission

WebSite: http://www.srbc.net

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Executive Director's Message News Views from the Susquehanna River Basin Commission Read More In order to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, SRBC employees are largely working from home. A limited number of staff are conducting field activities and maintaining a presence in our Harrisburg office to support operations. An appointment is required for any visitors to our facilities. As a result of our work-from-home status, you may experience a delayed response from our staff, but we are monitoring email and voicemail regularly and will respond to you shortly. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this time. SRBC Operations During COVID-19 SRBC to Hold Public Hearing on Water Project Applications -- The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will receive public comment at a hearing on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. The subjects covered by the hearing include applications for several water withdrawal and consumptive use projects including one Commission-initiated project approval modification. This hearing will be held telephonically, toll free conference call number 1-877-668-4493, access code 177 232 3507 followed by the # sign. News Release The Guardian Newsletter (Summer 2021) -- Summer 2021 topics include actions taken at business meetings, SRBC in the classroom and news of previous and future events. Newsletter SRBC Adopts an Updated Comprehensive Plan for the Susquehanna River Basin at its Business Meeting - The Commission held its quarterly business meeting virtually from Harrisburg, Pa. on June 17, 2021. Particularly noteworthy was the adoption of a newly revised Comprehensive Plan for the Water Resources of the Susquehanna Basin for 2021 through 2041. In a related action, the Commission adopted an environmental justice resolution and acted on 13 water projects. News Release Updated Comprehensive Plan and Water Resources Program - SRBC recently adopted an updated Comprehensive Plan that outlines the vision, needs, and strategy for effectively managing the water resources of the basin over the next 20 years. The Plan will be implemented through an updated Water Resources Program that presents the priority water resources needs of the basin over the next three fiscal years and the key projects proposed to satisfy those needs. Comprehensive Plan Water Resources Program Commission Scientists Visit Public Schools - SRBC scientist Ellyn Campbell shared information about aquatic organisms with seventy fourth-grade students at Silver Spring Elementary School in Cumberland County, Pa. News Release Susquehanna River Basin Commission Annual Report 2020-the 2020 annual report highlights the Commission’s work to enhance public welfare through comprehensive planning, water supply allocation, and management of the water resources of the Susquehanna River Basin. This report highlights initiatives in which our role as river steward has evolved over the years, reflecting our ability to adapt to changing needs. 2020 Annual Report SRBC Releases a Proposed Rulemaking and Related Groundwater Review Policies for Public Comment - The Susquehanna River Basin Commission has released a proposed rulemaking and three related groundwater review policies for public comment. The rulemaking and policies will be open for written public comment until May 17, 2021, and oral testimony may be provided at a public hearing on May 6, 2021. Proposed Rulemaking Webinar Video SRBC Announces Water Level Monitoring Grants - The Susquehanna River Basin Commission is offering a new grant program to support the collection and reporting of water level data in groundwater production wells. The goal is to promote practices that improve the sustainability of the basin’s water resources. The Commission has dedicated $120,000 to fund the program for its first year. Grant recipients may receive up to $1,500 per source, with a facility cap of $7,500 per year. Learn Apply Press Release Lower Susquehanna Source Water Protection Partnership Virtual Meeting - A virtual meeting with guest presenters from the Natural Resources Conservation Service will be held on May 13. The webinar is open to all who register. Learn More SRBC Marks 50th Anniversary, Highlights Accomplishments January 23, 2021 marks SRBC's 50th Anniversary. The Susquehanna River Basin Compact, which authorized the creation of the Commission was effective on January 23, 1971. News Release Story Map SRBC Adopts General Permit GP-01 – Groundwater Remediation Projects At its December 11th Commission Meeting, SRBC adopted its first General Permit that would approve the withdrawl of groundwater for groundwater remediation projects and the consumptive use of the same water. News Release Water Resources Program (June 2019 Update) - The Water Resources Program presents the priority water resources needs of the basin over the next three fiscal years and the key projects proposed to satisfy those needs, per the Susquehanna River Basin Compact requirements and based upon the Comprehensive Plan. See More Our 2020 annual report highlights the Commission’s work to enhance public welfare through comprehensive planning, water supply allocation, and management of the water resources of the Susquehanna River Basin. Annual Report Photo by Nicholas A. Tonelli Public Water Supply Assistance Program The Public Water Supply Assistance Program supports small municipal systems in meeting the Commission’s regulatory requirements and provides education and training specifically for public water supply systems. Water Application Approval Viewer Search pending applications and approved projects. Grandfathered Water Uses Registration Registration ended on December 31, 2019. If you have questions, please contact GFregistration@srbc.net

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The Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) is an interstate agency that coordinates the management of water resources in the Susquehanna River Basin. Our mission is to enhance public welfare through comprehensive planning, water supply allocation, and management of water resources. The SRBC website provides public information, explains the structure of the Commission, provides forms and documents for the regulated community and includes data portals for regulated water uses, water quality, GIS data and more.

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