Booklets, Brochures & More
The table below lists all education and outreach publications currently available from the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, including those produced under the organization’s former name, the Delaware Estuary Program. Most of these are available to the public; however, only some are currently available online. To order any of the publications below, please contact Kate Layton.
| Year Published | Publication | Downloadable? | File Type | Publication Type |
| 2019 | Freshwater Mussels in the Delaware River and Bay |
Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2005-Present | Partnership for the Delaware Estuary Annual Activity Report |
Available here | PDFs | Annual Reports |
| 1990-Present | Estuary News: Newsletter of the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary: A National Estuary Program, formerly Estuary News: Newsletter of the Delaware Estuary Program. (All issues, including those previous to 1997, may be available by mail upon request.) | Many issues are available for download here | PDFs | Newsletters |
| 2013 & 2007 | Partnership for the Delaware Estuary 5-year Strategic Plan | Click here for 2013 Click here for 2007 |
PDFs | Strategic Plans |
| 2012, 2008 & 2002 |
State of the Delaware Estuary Reports | Available here | PDFs | State of the Estuary Reports |
| 2018 | State of the Kirkwood-Cohansey Aquifer | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2018 | Gold Guide for Stormwater Maintenance: A Property Manager’s Guide To Managing Stormwater Practices |
Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2016 | Homeowner’s Stormwater Guide | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2015 | Delaware Estuary Water Education Resource Guide: Teachers can discover materials and programs available at the many nonprofits and government agencies located throughout the tri-state area. Its 92 pages overflow with a wealth of environmental wisdom worthy of any lecture or field trip. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2015 | Blue Guide for Water Conservation: Reduce your water use at home, work and play. American Littoral Society; Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions; City of Newark, Delaware; Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control; New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection; Pennsylvania Environmental Council; Philadelphia Water Department, Schuylkill Action Network; Schuylkill River National & State Heritage Area; University of Delaware Stormwater Program; and the William Penn Foundation. 17 pp. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| Download it now | PPT | |||
| 2014 | Delaware Estuary flyer. Partnership for the Delaware Estaury. 1 pg. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2014 | Understanding the Urban Watershed: A Curriculum Guide for the Classroom. EcoExpress, Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center, George W. Nebinger School, Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, Pennsylvania Department of Education, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, Philadelphia Water Department, Schuylkill Action Network, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 68 pp. | Philadelphia Curriculum | PDFs | General Publications |
| 2014 | A Farmer’s Guide for Healthy Communities: Working Together for Fresh Food, Clean Water & A Strong Future. Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, Philadelphia Water Department, and the Schuylkill Action Network. 28 pp. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| Download it now | PPT | |||
| 2013 | Rain Gardens: Gardens With Benefits. Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, New Castle County, Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, and the Philadelphia Water Department. 6 pp. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2012 | Freshwater Mussels of the Delaware Estuary: Identification Guide & Volunteer Survey Guidebook. Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 28 pp. | Download it now | Science/Technical | |
| 2012 | Clean Water Partners. Partnership for the Delaware Estuary; Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection; Philadelphia Water Department; Schuylkill Action Network; Sustainable Choices; Township of Cheltenham, PA; and Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership. 8 pp. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2012 | Living Shorelines: Healthy Shores, Healthy Communities. Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve, Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, and Sunoco. 6 pp. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2011 | Green Guide for Property Management: A guide to help large property owners identify innovative green projects to reduce stormwater pollution. AKRF, Inc., Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, Philadelphia Water Department, Schuylkill Action Network, and the Water Resources Education Network. 28 pp. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2011 | Weathering Change: Working With Nature to Protect Communities and Clean Waters. 13 pp. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2011 | Economic Value of the Delaware Estuary Watershed. Kauffman, G., S. Chatterson, A. Homsey, S. Mack, and E. McVey. University of Delaware Water Resources Agency. 82 pp. | Download it now | Economics | |
| 2010 | Climate Change and the Delaware Estuary | Available here | Science/Technical | |
| 2010 | Exploring the Cohansey Watershed (brochure), 2nd edition | Download it now | Ecotourism | |
| 2010 | Green Guide for Property Management: Lower your stormwater bill & keep Philadelphia’s waterways clean. AKRF, Inc., Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, and Philadelphia Water Department. 31 pp. | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2010 | 2010 Delaware Estuary Water Education Resource Guide | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2007 | A Guide to Stormwater Management on School Campuses | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2006 | 2006 Delaware Estuary Water Education Resource Guide | Download it now | General Publications | |
| 2004 | Exploring the Lower Delaware Tributaries’ Watershed (brochure) | Download it now | Ecotourism | |
| 2004 | Exploring the Crosswicks Watershed (brochure) | Download it now | Ecotourism | |
| 2003 | 2003 Delaware Estuary Water Education Resource Guide | General Publications | ||
| 2003 | Partnership for the Delaware Estuary’s 2003 Activity Report | General Publications | ||
| 2003 | Exploring Southeastern Pennsylvania Coast (brochure) | Download it now | Ecotourism | |
| 2002 | Political Boundary Map of the Delaware Estuary | General Publications | ||
| 2002 | Exploring the Rancocas Watershed (brochure) | Download it now | Ecotourism | |
| 2001 | List of municipalities, by county | General Publications | ||
| 2001 | Exploring the St. Jones Watershed (brochure) | Download it now | Ecotourism | |
| 2000 | Delaware Estuary Indicators | To obtain, please e-mail Librarian, Kim Wobick, of the Delaware River Basin Commission. |
Hard Copy Only
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General Publications |
| 2000 | Exploring the Cohansey Watershed (brochure), 1st edition | Download it now | Ecotourism | |
| 1996 | Delaware Estuary Program Federal Consistency Report, by Mindy Lemoine and John Hines, June 1996. DELEP Report #96-02. | Hard Copy Only | General Publications | |
| 1996 | Delaware Estuary Program Signing and Recognition Ceremony (September 19, 1996: Independence Seaport Museum); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | General Publications | ||
| 1993 | Options and Recommendations for the Delaware Estuary Program Financial Institution, Apogee Research, Inc. | General Publications | ||
| 1991 | Delaware Estuary Program Progress Report, 1989-1991. | To obtain, please e-mail Librarian, Kim Wobick, of the Delaware River Basin Commission. | Hard Copy Only | General Publications |
| 1991 | Final Report: The Delaware Estuary Program Action Step Roundtable, Pennsylvania Environmental Council. | General Publications | ||
| 1991 | Program Directory: Delaware Estuary Program. | General Publications | ||
| 1991 | Public Participation Plan for the Delaware Estuary Program, Public Task Force of the Citizens Advisory Committee. | General Publications | ||
| 1990 | Citizen Opinions about the Delaware Estuary: results of a public opinion survey. Falk James M.; Graefe Alan R. | General Publications | ||
| 1990 | Citizen Opinions about the Delaware Estuary: results of a public opinion survey. Falk James M.; Graefe Alan R. | General Publications | ||
| 1988 | Delaware Estuary nomination package for the National Estuary Program. Nomination Package Preparation Committee. | General Publications | ||
| 1987 | Economic impacts of the Delaware Estuary. How much does the Delaware economy benefit from the Delaware River Estuary? Latham William R. III, Stapleford John E. | General Publications | ||
| 10 Ways to Protect Your Estuary | General Publications | |||
| A D Marble Habitat Project | General Publications | |||
| Clean Water Begins and Ends with You! Calendar | General Publications | |||
| Corporate Environmental Stewardship Program (brochure) | General Publications | |||
| Delaware Estuary Environmental Indicators | General Publications | |||
| Delaware Estuary Program’s Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan | General Publications | |||
| Let’s Learn About Water Activity Booklet | Available here | General Publications | ||
| Living Resources of the Delaware Estuary | General Publications | |||
| State of Delaware, Estuary License Plate Order Form | Download it now | General Publications | ||
| Summary of Minigrant Projects Funded from 1991-2000 | General Publications |