STORIES: THE TOCKS ISLAND DAM CONTROVERSY
In the Beginning... CRM Magazine: Saved from the Dam (Vol. 25 No.3 2002) A look back at the Tocks Island Dam controversy by park historic architect Thomas E. Solon. KEYWORDS: record and remove, compliance, deauthorization. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: The Tocks Island Dam Controversy, Van Campen Inn today, Restoration of Van Campen Inn. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, HABS: Historic American Buildings Survey and other Heritage Documentation Programs, examples of Georgian buildings. (No. Arizona Univ.)
In-Tocks-icated -- The Tocks Island Dam Project CRM Magazine: Saved from the Dam (Vol. 25 No.3 2002) By Delaware River author Richard C. Albert. KEYWORDS: Tocks Island National Recreation Area, dry storage, Delaware Estuary, non-tidal Delaware River, anti-dam treaty (1783), lumber rafts, hydropower generation, Kittatinny Mountain, Walpack Bend dam, flood control, earthen dam, Delaware Valley Conservation Association (DVCA), Save the Delaware Coalition, eutrophic, benefit-cost ratio, environmental legislation, geological site problems. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Flood of 1955, Major Floods in this park, Nancy Shukaitis in her own words (DVCA), the Tocks Island Dam Controversy. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES: Delaware River Basin Commission, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Yards Creek (Pumped Storage) Generating Station, National Wild and Scenic River System.
