BERLIN (AP) — A century after the city of Berlin banned swimming in the Spree River because it was so polluted that locals were at risk of fal…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will distribute $9.7 million in grant funding to help states, Tribes and territories monitor water quality at beaches across the country, including Delaware and Maryland. The effort is aimed at keeping swimmers safe from illness-causing bacteria this summer.
The South Bethany Town Council is set to discuss a proposed pilot program this morning presented by SOLitude Lake Management, a company that specializes in aquatic restoration and algae control.
Milford voters have unofficially approved an $8.5 million water infrastructure plan to improve the northwest service area. The City Board of Elections will certify the results Monday.
According to the town, hydrant flushing helps remove naturally occurring minerals and sediment that build up in water mains over time. The flushing will begin in Ward 1 on April 21.
South Bethany officials are pushing forward with plans to improve water quality in the town’s canals, including harvesting algae to help keep the waterways clean. The town's Canal Water Quality Committee met Monday, March 24 at 10 a.m. to finalize preparations for spring harvesting, which is expected to begin next month and again in mid-May.
The South Bethany Canal Water Quality Committee is set to meet Monday morning to discuss spring harvesting plans in the latest effort to improve water quality.
DELAWARE - The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) wil…
Delaware's DNREC announces a new grant opportunity for local governments and conservation groups to apply for matching funds to plan surface water projects with proposals due by August 21, 2024.
DNREC says previous grant-funded projects have encompassed a range of initiatives, from green roof installations to stream bank restorations and green stormwater improvements.