February 17, 1998
7:30 p.m.

Freeholder's Boardroom
Burlington County Administration Building
Mount Holly, NJ

1. Minutes of the Meeting of September 16, 1997

2. USGS Presentation - Water Investigation Report: Occurrence of Nitrate, Pesticides, and Volatile Organic Compounds in the Kirkwood-Cohansey Aquifer System (enclosed with Information Items) - Paul Stackelberg, USGS, West Trenton, NJ

3. Amendment Status Report - February 1998
A. Medford Township COAH (see NJDEP letter in Information Items)
B. CCMUA (see Tri-County letter in Information Items)
C. GCUA
D. Other Status Changes

4. Watershed Planning
A. Rancocas Creek Watershed (Watershed Area 18)
B. Lower Delaware River Tributaries (Watershed Area 19)

5. Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Update

6. Water Supply Critical Area No. 2 - Update
A. Bulk Rate Coalition Negotiations
B. Tri-County Water Supply Project

7. Request for New Appointment from Camden City (see DVRPC letter in Information Items)

8. Information Items

A. Newspaper Articles
"Appropriations bills have funding for N.J. projects" - Daily Journal, August 19, 1997.
"Berlin Borough requests more water from aquifer" - Courier-Post, August 27, 1997.
"Cape may awaiting DEP answer to $5M. desalination question" - Atlantic City Press, August 27, 1997.
"County gets three offers on CCMUA" - Courier-Post, September 4, 1997.
"Banking on trees" - Philadelphia Inquirer, September 15, 1997.
"Report says cuts at a N.J. agency imperil wetlands" - Philadelphia Inquirer, October 14, 1997.
"Garden State?: Managing growth for quality of life." - Philadelphia Inquirer, October 17, 1997.
"Drought warning issued for Philadelphia region" - Philadelphia Inquirer, October 28, 1997.
"Tram over Delaware is considered" - Philadelphia Inquirer, October 28, 1997.

B.
"Privatization and Federal Grants: What state and local governments should know about repayment obligations" - Water Environment & Technology, August 1997.
"Whitman's Environment: Where Rhetoric Meets Reality" - New Jersey Reporter, September/October 1997.
"Assessing long-term hydrologic effects of land use change" - Journal AWWA, November 1997.
"Climate change and water resources" - Journal AWWA, November 1997.
"Dredged Sediment Disposal" - Water Environment & Technology, November 1997.
"State and regional water planning in Texas" - Journal AWWA, November 1997.
"Swamp Things: Handling local wetlands issues" - American City & County, November 1997.
"The Willamette- a river in peril" - Journal AWWA, November 1997.
Letter from Mike Ontko to Andy Kricun re: Tri-County review of CCMUA plan, January 9, 1998.
Letter from Barbara Greenhalgh-Weidman, NJDEP to Christopher Noll, Medford Township re: NJDEP required revisions to Medford Township COAH amendment, January 15, 1998.
Letter from John Coscia, Executive Director, DVRPC to Milton Milan, Mayor of Camden City re: Camden City appointment to the Tri-County WQMB, January 26, 1998.

C. Delaware River Basin Commission Dockets
1. Borough of Glassboro, Ground Water Withdrawal - Glassboro Borough, Gloucester County
2. Mount Holly Water Company, Ground Water Withdrawal - Mansfield Township, Burlington County

D. Summary of Monthly Hydrologic Conditions
1. August 1997
2. September 1997
3. October 1997
4. November 1997
5. December 1997