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Water Resources: Delaware River Basin Commission's Management of Certain Water Activities

RCED-87-31 Published: Oct 08, 1986. Publicly Released: Nov 07, 1986.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the Delaware River Basin Commission's management of the Delaware River Basin's resources, specifically: (1) the extent of the Commission's water conservation strategies and techniques; (2) the accuracy of population growth and water use forecasts; and (3) the effectiveness of the Commission's process for granting permits to ensure adequate stream flow.

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