Posts Tagged ‘shorelines’
DNREC Opens Registration for 39th Annual Coastal Cleanup in September
Registration is now open for the 39th annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup – which will take place on Saturday, September 19th. There are over 40 sites statewide where the cleanup will take place – and online registration for individuals and groups is available through Tuesday, September 8th. Hosted by DNREC, volunteers will collect letter, debris and…
Read MoreDelaware Coastal Cleanup Removes Over 5100 Pounds of Trash from Shorelines & Waterways
The 38th Annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup was Saturday, September 13th at 45 sites along the Delaware shorelines, wetlands and waterways. Over 950 volunteers took part and collected over 5100 pounds of trash – with cigarette butts, food wrappers and bottle caps at the top of the list. Volunteers also found larger items – including a…
Read MoreCoastal Flood Advisory in Effect Overnight Tonight
A Coastal Flood Advisory has been issued from 10 PM this evening to 6 AM Thursday. Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways in Coastal Kent and Sussex Counties. At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities,…
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