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• Elaine Panuccio, (609) 477-7307

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Next Committee Meeting

• December 9, 2025  POSTPONED  Please stay tuned for the rescheduled date.

Committee Openings

• Two (2) members from any of the following five (5) sectors: Environmental Organizations; Watershed Organizations; Business/Industries; Agriculture/Forest Services; and Academia
  
  
  • 2-year term starting once positions filled
    
    
  • Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled; click here to learn more

Membership

• Committee Members

Resolutions

• Resolution 2019-2 (pdf 109 KB; continues the MACC)
  
  
• Resolution for the Minutes Establishing Consistent Practices Relating to Membership, Record-Keeping and "Green" Meetings for DRBC Advisory Committees (pdf 86 KB; March 2016)
  
  
  • Pursuant to the above Resolution for the Minutes, when posted online, presentations and other documents created for use by an advisory committee shall bear the statement "Presented to an advisory committee of the DRBC. Contents should not be published or re-posted in whole or in part without the permission of the author(s) or the committee."
    
    
• Resolution 2014-4 (pdf 26 KB; establishes the Monitoring Advisory and Coordination Committee - formerly the Monitoring Advisory Committee [MAC])

Learn more about DRBC's Water Quality Programs

• DRBC Water Quality Programs

Click on each date to view the meeting recap.

*This was a joint meeting of the MACC and the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary's Science and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC).

• July 28, 2010, Meeting Summary (pdf)
  
  
• Presentations from the February 20, 2007, joint meeting of the Monitoring and Water Quality Advisory Committees (all pdfs)
  
  
  • Nutrient Criteria Development in Pennsylvania (1.25 MB)
    
    
  • Remote Sensing for Algal Blooms (1.5 MB)
    
    
  • New Jersey's Nutrient Management Plan (1.2 MB)
    
    
  • Towards the Goal of Setting Nutrient Criteria for the Delaware Estuary (120 KB)
    
    
  • Development of Numeric Nutrient Criteria for Waters of the State of Delaware and Delaware Bay/Estuary Nutrient DO Concerns (150 KB)
    
    
  • How the Delaware Estuary Works (175 KB)
    
    
  • Accurate Data for DEEWOS Long-Time Pictures: Sampling and Analyses (600 KB)
    
    
  • National Estuarine Nutrient Criteria: U.S. EPA Office of Science and Technology - Thoughts about Input from National Estuaries Experts Workgroup (300 KB)
    
    
• Monitoring Report Covering Developments and Data Collected or Reported During 1999-2003 (pdf 3.4 MB; this September 2004 report was prepared by DRBC in cooperation with the Monitoring Advisory Committee)