Delaware River Basin Commission adjusts fees for inflation
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The Delaware River Basin Commission has updated its schedule of regulatory program fees and water charges. This is an automatic annual adjustment required by existing rules, not a new policy decision.
Why it matters: This is a routine administrative update that keeps the commission’s revenue streams aligned with current costs. While the percentage increase is notable, it affects existing obligations rather than creating new ones. Most impact will be felt by entities already subject to these fees, such as water suppliers and industrial users in Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Who it affects
- Water allocation holders in the four basin states
This notice comes from the Delaware River Basin Commission and was filed in the Federal Register on May 26, 2026; verify specific fee calculations against the official tables in the original document.
Agency: Delaware River Basin Commission
Source: Federal Register — read the official document