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The exposed end of the boat ramp into Pitman’s Alcyon Lake in Gloucester County last month.

What the Delaware River ‘salt line’ is, and why we should care where it is

The salt line on the Delaware is 20 miles north of where it should be this time of year. Should we be worried?

Anthony R. Wood

File: The Delaware River intake area at the Samuel S. Baxter Water Treatment Plant in Philadelphia.

Delaware River water levels at 60% as salt front increases amid drought

Actual drops of rain on a car windshield in Logan Circle Sunday. More came later and the dry spell has been broken.

Philly’s record dry spell ends, but the drought watch doesn’t

Anthony R. Wood

Turbines at the Block Island Wind Farm off the coast of Block Island, R.I., in 2023.

Donald Trump has vowed to kill U.S. offshore wind projects like ones planned in New Jersey. Will he succeed?

Wayne Parry, Associated Press

A New Jersey Forest Fire Service warden sprays water as he works an edge of the forest fire in the Glassboro Wildlife Management Area in Gloucester County on Friday.

It’s really supposed to rain Sunday in Philly, ending a record six-week dry run

Anthony R. Wood

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