Watershed

As happens on many blocks around the city, heavy rains used to turn the southeast corner of Malcolm X Memorial Park in West Philadelphia into a deep puddle.

The park plays a significant role in Delaware's history — or more accurately — in Delaware geography.

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with investigative environmental reporter Kyle Bagenstose about the EPA hearing on water issues in Bucks and Montgomery counties.

Plans to build a power line under the Delaware River may be back on the table after a decision to reconsider how the costs would be split.

State scientists have recommended health limits for 12 species.

A Delaware professor is using a migratory bird species that nests in Delaware to predict the severity of the coming hurricane season.

While beach towns in N.J. and Del. work to curb the use of plastic straws, bags, containers, and even balloons, researchers say it appears the real problem lies upstream.

A large water main break flooded a number of streets in downtown Philadelphia early Tuesday.

Since 1987, Greg Crance has run a hot dog stand in the middle of the Delaware River. It's a beautiful office, but a fickle business.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission stresses precautions, safety measures in place as N.J. plant prepares for Sept. 17 shutdown. Decontamination won't begin until 2075.

The new facility will capture 60 million gallons a year of runoff from 20 commercial properties in Northeast Philadelphia.

Environmental artist Stacey Levy has devoted two years to developing an installation over several sites along the river.

Officials installed a boom along the north side of the creek to prevent the spread of gasoline after receiving reports of a sheen on the water last week.

Some parts of Delaware got nearly half of the annual average rainfall total within three months.