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Amplifying Individual Voices for a Collective Goal Sandra Meola Director Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed www.DelRiverWatershed.org Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed (CDRW) To unit ite organizations and enhance th their

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Amplifying Individual Voices for a Collective Goal

Sandra Meola Director Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed

www.DelRiverWatershed.org

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Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed (CDRW)

To unit ite organizations and enhance th their ir capacity ty to effectively advocate for protecting and restoring the Delaware River Basin by coordinati ting communications, mess ssages, and act ctions and fostering the accountability for success at the federal, state, and local levels.

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CDRW Membership and Partners

Watershed Associations
Recreation & Outdoor

Interests

Conservation Organizations
National Advocacy Groups
Land Conservancies
Education Centers
Collaboration with agencies,

academia, and DRWI

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Priority Setting

Federal priorities
State-lead priorities
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Joint actions result in the achievement

f priority outcomes beyond the reach
f any individual partner

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118 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608 | (609) 427-3007 | www.DelRiverWatershed.org

Support the implementation Flexible Flow Management Plan

Built a large constituency of

Delaware River basin-wide advocates

Successfully advocated for two

new programs in the 2017FFMP that address thermal crisis issues and dangerously erratic water releases from the NYC DRB reservoirs

Secured a citizen advocate seat
n the newly re-established Sub

Committee on Ecological Flows

f the Delaware River Basin

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