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Governor's Water Supply Task Force

In response to the drought of 1999, the Governor Thomas Carper's Water Supply Task
Force on December 2, 1999 endorsed a report which recommended a series
of options to secure additional water supplies in northern New Castle County.
The report also recommended appointing a Water Coordinator and a Water Supply
Coordinating Council consisting of public agencies, water purveyors, and the public
to work cooperatively to implement the selected water supply options.
Prepared by:
Water Resources Agency, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware
Delaware Geological Survey
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
for: The Office of the Governor

Final Report with Appendices, December 2, 1999

(6.59MB)

Final Report without Appendices, December 2, 1999

(1.26MB)

Delaware's Water Supply Coordinating Council (WSCC)

A series of semiannual reports are submitted to the Governor and the General Assembly
regarding the progress of the Delaware Water Supply Coordinating Council. Gerald Kauffman
(Water Coordinator) and Martin Wollaston (Senior Planner) of the Water Resources Agency at the
University of Delaware - Institute for Public Administration; John Talley (Associate Director) of the
Delaware Geological Survey; and Stewart Lovell (Manager of the Water Supply Section) of the
Delaware DNREC author these reports on behalf of the WSCC. These reports focus mainly on
water supply activities in northern New Castle County .

	2020 On Tap, Ensuring Delaware's Fresh Water Supply, A Summary Progress Report from Governor Ruth Ann Minner, April 2003. (1MB)
	Water Demand Trends and Future Water Needs, New Castle County, Delaware, January 1998. Merna Hurd, Consultant, Delaware DNREC. Part A (21MB) and Part B (25MB).
	Independence: Delaware's Drought Planning Strategy Published in Water Efficiency, The Journal for Water Conservation Professionals, March 2007
	Optimization of Minimum Instream Flow Needs along the White Clay Creek at Stanton, Delaware, March 2002, revised January 10, 2005 (482KB)
	Report to the Governor and the General Assembly Regarding the Progress of the Delaware Water Supply Coordinating Council
	First Report, May 2000(288KB) Second Report, March 2001(437KB) Third Report, July 2001 (36KB) Fourth Report, May 2002 (237KB) Fourth Report Exhibits, May 2002 (460KB) Fifth Report, January 2003 MSWORD (574KB)Fifth Report Exhibits, January 2003 (1.16MB) Sixth Report, March 2004, Revised June 7, 2004 (1.76MB) Seventh Report, June 26, 2005 (1.2MB) Eighth Report to the Governor and the General Assembly Regarding the Progress of the Water Supply Coordinating Council -- Updated Water Supply and Demand Projections for Northern New Castle County, May 8, 2006(1.28MB) Ninth Report to the Governor and the General Assembly Regarding the Progress of the Delaware Water Supply Coordinating Council Estimates of Water Supply and Demand in Southern New Castle County through 2030, June 30, 2006 (2.4MB)
	Presentation for the Water Supply Coordinating Council, June 2001(581KB)