Notice is hereby given that the Delaware River Basin Commission will hold an informal conference followed by a public hearing on Wednesday, July 16, 2008. The hearing will be part of the Commission's regular business meeting. Both the conference session and business meeting are open to the public and will be held at the Commission's office building, located at 25 State Police Drive in West Trenton, New Jersey.

The conference among the commissioners and staff will begin at 10:30 a.m. Topics of discussion will include: A status report concerning the RFP for a reassessment study to be undertaken in accordance with the Decree Party Agreement of September 26, 2007; a presentation on the U.S. Geological Survey Water for America initiative; a presentation on the multijurisdictional flood mitigation planning effort completed for the nontidal portion of the basin within the State of New Jersey; and a briefing on the Commission's role in regulating oil and
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