Susquehanna Commission Gathers for Water Management Talks
Published Date: 8/25/2025
Notice
Summary
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission is holding a business meeting on September 24, 2025, in Harrisburg, PA. This meeting affects communities and businesses relying on the river, as they’ll discuss important water management decisions that could impact local projects and budgets. Stay tuned for updates that might affect water use rules and funding timelines.
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Susquehanna Meeting May Affect Budgets
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a business meeting on September 24, 2025, in Harrisburg, PA. The meeting will discuss water management decisions that the notice says could impact local projects and budgets; the Commission also published a July 3, 2025 notice about a public hearing held July 31, 2025 in Harrisburg.
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