FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (PA, NJ, DE, NY) – The Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin (WRA) today announced the winners of the 2024 Water Resources Awards, recognizing leadership, innovation and excellence in the science and management of water resources within the Delaware Basin.
“These awardees are leading with science, collaboration and vision to advance resilience and sustainability in the Delaware River Basin and beyond,” said Jennifer Garigliano, WRA Board President. “WRA’s Awards Gala, which some refer to as ‘Water Prom’, is a unique opportunity for our community across the four states – New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware – to come together and honor these programs and individuals making an indelible mark on the health of our basin.”
Awards will be presented at WRA’s 41st Annual Awards Gala on September 12th at the beautiful Fairmount Water Works in Philadelphia. All are invited; registration will open soon.
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