- Anchorage Canal Drainage Area Stormwater Retrofit
- Bethany Loop Canal Project
- Burton Island Study
- Clean Water: Delaware’s Clear Choice
- Dirickson Creek
- Hopkins Dairy Farm Stream Enhancement
- Love Creek
- Oyster Gardening
- Stockley Center Stormwater Dry Pond Retrofit Project
- Stockley Center Stream Channel Enhancement
- Thatcher’s Landing Habitat Project
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Projects & Issues:
Blogs & Press Releases:
- A Volunteer’s Perspective: A New Adventure with Every Sign-Up
- ‘Don’t Chuck Your Shucks’ Oyster Shell Recycling Program Collects 2,000 Bushels for Inland Bays Restoration
- ‘Your Creek’ Initiative to Launch at Upcoming Inland Bays Meeting
- “Don’t Chuck Your Shucks” Gears Up for its Second Season
- $200,000 Longwood Foundation Grant to Help Transform the James Farm Ecological Preserve
- 14th Annual Native Plant Sale is “Planting for the Birds” on May 5!
- 2018 Fish Survey Volunteers to Receive Training and Team Assignments March 27
- 2nd Annual Clean Water Rally Draws Crowd of Over 120 Citizen Advocates
- 3 (Super Simple) Ways to Prevent Trash Pollution!
- 3 Facts You Didn’t Know About Delaware’s Inland Bays
- 3 Things Volunteering Taught Me
- 3 Unexpected Fish Species Found in the Inland Bays
- A Dog-gone Shame
- A Man’s Best Friend: Lifelong Memories are Made at the Preserve
- A Remarkable Journey: The Spring Rite of American Eels
- A Safer Day on the Bays for about 43 Cents a Pound
- A Summer Spent at the Preserve: How Environmental Education Reinforces a Connection to the Natural World
- Bay-Friendly Dining: Delaware Restaurants That Give Back
- Attend the Best Bayside Party of the Year on August 2nd!
- Be Part of the Solution to Pollution in the Inland Bays Aug. 28
- Private: Become an Oyster Gardener to Help Delaware’s Inland Bays!
- Birding the James Farm: Check it off your list!
- Boots In the Water: My First Seining Experience
- Carl M. Freeman Companies & Foundation Donate $7,200 to the James Farm
- Celebrate Benevolence Night at Dogfish Head and Raise a Glass for the Inland Bays!
- Celebrate Spring at the Native Plant Sale at James Farm April 30th
- Celebrate Spring at the Native Plant Sale at James Farm May 6th
- Celebrate Springtime at the 10th Annual Native Plant Sale
- Center for Inland Bays and Stockley Center Partner for Clean Water
- Center for Inland Bays Awarded Grant for Living Shorelines on the Inland Bays
- Center for Inland Bays Receives Over $4,500 as Beneficiary of Gary’s Dewey Beach Brewfest
- Center for the Inland Bays and State Climatologist to Dive in to Local Climate Change Tools, Solutions
- Center for the Inland Bays Begins Re-Forestation at Angola Neck with the Planting of 4,200 Native Trees
- Center for the Inland Bays Joins Delaware Conservation Leaders to Launch Clean Water Campaign
- Center for the Inland Bays Recommends a Long-Term Sustainable Funding Source for Waterway Management
- Center for the Inland Bays Recommends Mitigation of Mountaire Pollution
- Center for the Inland Bays Seeks Volunteers for Annual Fish Survey
- Center for the Inland Bays Seeks Volunteers for Annual Horseshoe Crab Survey
- Center for the Inland Bays To Celebrate 20th Anniversary with a Gala on the Bay
- Center for the Inland Bays to Kick Off Annual Horseshoe Crab Survey on April 5
- Center for the Inland Bays Volunteer Dennis Bartow Awarded Presidential Honor
- Center for the Inland Bays Worked with Hopkins Dairy Farm to Improve Water Quality in Love Creek
- Center from the Inland Bays Seeks Feedback on Plan to Manage the Inland Bays
- Chris Bason Named Executive Director of the Center for the Inland Bays
- CIB Offering State of Love Creek Report Presentations to Interested Homeowners Associations and Civic Groups
- CIB Seeks Volunteers for Horseshoe Crab Survey
- CIB’s ‘Decked Out!’ Event Nets $22,926 to Preserve, Protect and Restore Delaware’s Inland Bays
- Collaborations Create Innovative Forest Wetland Project Near Frankford
- COMING SOON: Ospreys to Return to the Inland Bays!
- Congress Moves to Invest in the Nation’s Estuaries
- Connecting with Nature is Priceless at the James Farm Ecological Preserve
- DE Center for the Inland Bays Announces New Board Chair
- DE Center for the Inland Bays Wants to Hear YOUR Concerns About the Inland Bays and Surrounding Lands
- Decked Out 2018 Raises Over $25,000 for the Bays!
- Delaware Center for the Inland Bays Honors Recipients with “Friend of the Bays” Awards
- Delaware Center for the Inland Bays Applauds Sussex County Council For Protecting Tidal Wetlands and Tributary Streams
- Delaware Center for the Inland Bays Breaks Ground on James Farm Preserve Improvements
- Delaware Center for the Inland Bays Honors Supporters with “Friend of the Bays” Awards
- Delaware Center for the Inland Bays Seeks Volunteers for Fish Survey
- Delaware Chooses Clean Water for 2019
- Dewey Beach Embraces Nature-Based Stormwater Solutions
- Director of Marine Animal Rescue Group to Present at the Citizen’s Advisory Committee Meeting at the Center for the Inland Bays
- Dirickson Creek Faces Significant Pollution / Bacteria Issues
- Ditching the Salt Marsh Ditches
- Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Donates $15,000 to improvements at the James Farm Ecological Preserve
- Dr. Emily Seldomridge named Watershed Coordinator at the Center for the Inland Bays
- Drive in Style with a New Horseshoe Crab License Plate
- Drivers Cautioned to Watch Out for Terrapins Crossing Rt. 1 and Other Roads Around the Bays
- Early Spring Sightings at James Farm
- Embracing the Bays as a Winter Wonderland
- End-of-Summer Events Raise $40,789 for the DE Center for the Inland Bays
- EPA Scientist to Present on Sustainability in the Face of Climate Change at the Inland Bays Citizen’s Meeting
- Experience the Bays Budding with Life!
- Fall Color Isn’t Just for Trees
- Explore Mathematical Models of the Inland Bays at this Friday’s STAC Meeting!
- Fall Fishing is Plentiful in the Inland Bays
- Feedback Sought from Dirickson Creek Residents
- Fight Trash Pollution in the Inland Bays on June 9th
- Finding Backyard Bliss During the Pandemic
- Flounder and Bluefish and Stripers – Oh my!
- Following the Tracks – MOMS Club at the James Farm!
- For the Love of Trees
- Get on Board with the Bays at the 8th Annual Deck Party
- Get Triggered!
- Giving Back to the Earth One Tree at a Time! Volunteers Needed for Holiday Tree Planting Dec 14/15/16
- Governor Signs Law Bringing Economic and Environmental Benefits of Aquaculture to Delaware
- Green Living Gets Easier with a Native Plant Sale And Green Living Expo on May 4!
- Help ‘Beautify the Bays’ at the Inland Bays Clean-Up on June 10th
- Help Fight Plastic Pollution in the Inland Bays on June 8th!
- How did the Diamondback Terrapin Evolve?
- How Ospreys and Volunteerism Gave One Local Photographer a New Perspective
- Indian River Rally to Inform, Entertain and Inspire on May 10!
- Inland Bays “Get Out!” campaign raises over $20,000
- Inland Bays Clean-Up on June 11th 2016
- Inland Bays Fish Survey Team Gathers to Honor Ron Kernehan
- Inland Bays Science Surveys Seeking Volunteers for Spring 2021
- Interning on the Bays: How My Experience with the Center Sparked a Passion!
- James Farm Middle School Program Gets Indian River School District Students Outdoors
- James Farm Volunteers ”Spring Clean”, Remove 2.75 tons of Debris
- Join the Center for the Inland Bays and Head to the Clean Water Rally in Dover on June 7th
- Kids Head Outside for Hands-On Education with Help from a Green Grants Award!
- Learn How the Center for the Inland Bays, State are Working to Restore Oysters in the Inland Bays on Aug. 5, 2021
- Letter to the Editor: Delaware Chose Clean Water for 2019
- Little Assawoman Bay Clean-Up Removes 1.35 tons of Marine Trash
- Local Restaurant Shell Recycling Program Aims to Expand in 2018
- Local Restaurants Give Back to the Bays through ‘Don’t Chuck Your Shucks’ Shell Recycling Program
- Local Students and Restaurants Step Up for the Bays!
- Local Town, Business, and Volunteer Honored with “Friend of the Bays” Awards
- Magic is in the Air at the James Farm Ecological Preserve
- Maintaining Oyster Gardens: A Day in the Life of a CIB Intern
- Making the Most of Your Piece of Inland Bays Paradise
- Making Waves in the Inland Bays
- Marianne Walch Named Science and Restoration Coordinator at the Center for the Inland Bays
- Meet Michelle!
- Microplastics, Water Monitoring Highlighted at Upcoming Center for the Inland Bays Science Committee Meeting
- National Recognition for Local Scientist Highlights Benefits of Citizen Science Project that Kicks Off on April 10!
- Native Plant Sale at James Farm an Annual Rite of Spring!
- New Reforestation Plan Will Combat Effects of Urbanization/Pollution
- New Rehoboth Outfall Means Healthier Inland Bays!
- No Tricks, All Trees…Planted at Assawoman Wildlife Area
- Nor’easter vs. Coastal Delaware
- Once They’re Gone, They’re Gone: Protecting Natural Spaces
- One Ton of Plastic Pollution and Assorted Junk Removed from the Inland Bays!
- Perdue AgriRecycle Donation Helps Bring Life to New James Farm Preserve Lawn
- Planting Trees: Simple, Sustainable, and Significant to our Watershed
- Plastic, Plastic, Everywhere!
- Predicting the Blue Crab Blues
- Preserving the Wild: The James Farm Master Plan (Phase 1 Update)
- Press Conference Announcing Sea Level Rise Awareness Week
- Public is Invited to Give Input on the Development of a Master Plan for the James Farm Ecological Preserve
- Raise “Workhorse” Oysters to Help Delaware’s Inland Bays!
- Recent Grant Awards Will Transform the James Farm Ecological Preserve
- Reconnecting with the Natural World
- Reforestation at Angola Neck and Bullseye-Ferry Landing Preserves Reduce Nutrient Pollution and Create Interior Forest Habitat
- Removing Rehoboth’s Wastewater Discharge Will Help Restore Rehoboth Bay
- Research on ribbed mussel habitat restoration to be presented at next meeting of the Center for the Inland Bays Science Committee
- Returning to the Forest
- Rising from the Ashes
- Scientists Address Water Quality in the Inland Bays at Upcoming Science Meeting in Lewes
- Scientists Present Work on Two Native Species of the Bays
- Sea Level Rise: An Issue That Affects Every Coastal Community
- Seventy Volunteers Got Wet, Got Dirty and Had Fun at the 11th Annual Inland Bays Clean Up
- Sewers Spell Success for Sussex County
- South Bethany’s New “Floating Wetlands” to Improve the Health of Local Waterways
- Speak Up! April 15 Workshop Explains How to Craft an Effective Letter to the Editor
- Special Party to Celebrate the 10th Annual Gardening for the Bays Native Plant Sale
- Spring’s Arrival Sparks the Beginning of Citizen Science Surveys!
- Steve Maternick Named Development Coordinator at the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays
- Streamlined Permitting for Living Shorelines is a Win for the Inland Bays
- Sussex County Nonprofits Partner on Delaware’s Latest Living Shoreline
- Study to Restore Passage for Migratory Fish on the Agenda of Next CIB Science Meeting
- Taking Stock: Why Our Volunteers Count Fish!
- Talking Shop in the Big Easy
- The Center for the Inland Bays and Partner Restaurants Recycle 1,000 Bushels of Oyster Shell
- The Center for the Inland Bays’ “Don’t Chuck your Shucks” Program Aims to Jumpstart Restoration with Recycled Oyster Shell from Local Restaurants
- The James Farm: A Look into the Past and a Tool for the Future
- The Other Raptor
- The Secrets of Biochar
- Treat Yourself to Oysters at Local Restaurants this Holiday Season!
- Trends in Nutrient Pollution in Delaware’s Inland Bays Tops the Agenda of Next CIB Science Meeting
- Trick or Tree-t with us on Saturday, October 20th!
- Using 3D Printing to Save Our Coasts
- Volunteers (and Santa) Give Back to the Earth this Holiday Season!
- Volunteers Begin Work on Phase 1 of the James Farm Master Plan
- Volunteers Clean-Up Over ½ Ton of Trash from Delaware’s Inland Bays
- Volunteers needed for Inland Bays Cleanup
- Volunteers Reforest James Farm Preserve in Ocean View
- Volunteers Wanted for Reforestation Tree Plantings at Angola Neck and Bullseye-Ferry Landing Preserves
- Private: Wait, Don’t Eat that Crab!
- Water Contamination Issues to be Explored at Center for the Inland Bays Science Committee Meeting
- Water Quality Monitoring Project Sheds New Light on Pollution Problems
- We LOVE the Inland Bays!
- We Need to Talk about Plastic
- Well Maintained Parks are Important for the Inland Bays
- What IS Environmental Justice? Explore the Basics and Solutions at the Center’s Upcoming Webinar with National Advocate Michele Roberts
- Where Do The Ospreys Go In The Fall?
- Why I Chose “Here”
- Widgeon Grass in the South Bethany Canals
- Winter Decisions Affect Us in Spring
- Working upstream to improve water quality in the Inland Bays
Publications & Reports:
- Bethany Loop Canal 2015
- Hazardous Debris Removal 2015
- Stockley Center Stream Channel Enhancement Project 2014
- James Farm Master Plan Planning 2014
- Anchorage Canal Drainage Area Stormwater Pond and Wetland 2020
- Hopkins Dairy Farm Stream Enhancement Project 2013
- Burton Island Study 2013
- Horseshoe Crab Survey Annual Report 2013
- Middle Island Rookery 2009
- Thatcher’s Landing Habitat Project 2009
- Anticipated Effects of Allowing Passage of Native Gizzard Shad and, to a Lesser Extent, Naturalized Carp into a Small Freshwater Impoundment on Delaware’s Inland Bays with Implications for Management
- Assess the Potential for Accumulation of Toxic Trace Elements in Biota near Burton Island Ash Disposal Site
- Fate And Transport Of Arsenic In Delaware Soils: Assessing Potential Impacts On Water Quality
- Hard Clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) Population Density and Distribution in Rehoboth Bay and Indian River Bay
- Inland Bays Migratory Fish Passage Restoration Feasibility and Planning Study
- Rehoboth Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade and Ocean Outfall Fact Sheet
- Robin Tyler, Ph.D. 2013. Seaweed Distribution and Abundance in the Delaware Inland Bays: A declining trend documented via a simple method of collection
- Seaweed Distribution and Abundance in the Inland Bays
- Standard Operating Procedure for the Calculation of N and P Deposition from the Atmosphere to Waters of the Inland Bays
- TMDL Model and Data Evaluation for Delaware’s Inland Bays: Modeling Diel-cycling Hypoxia in Delaware’s Inland Bays
- Wetland Health Report Card
- 2004 Inland Bays Environmental Indicators Report
- Community Financing for Septic System Management in the Inland Bays Watershed
- Ground Water Quality Survey of the Indian River Bay Watershed: Results of Sampling 2001-2003
- Ingress of larval fishes through Indian River Inlet
- Recommendations for an Inland Bays Watershed Water Quality Buffer System – Presentation
- Recommendations for an Inland Bays Watershed Water Quality Buffer System – Report
- Rehoboth Beach Effluent Disposal Study: Evaluation of Wastewater Discharge Alternatives – Presentation
- Rehoboth Beach Effluent Disposal Study: Evaluation of Wastewater Discharge Alternatives – Report
- The Comprehensive Wateruse Plan for Delaware’s Inland Bays
- Wetland Condition of the Inland Bays Watershed – Volume 1: Non-tidal
- Wetland Condition of the Inland Bays Watershed – Volume 2: Tidal
- Assessment of the Implementation of the Inland Bays Pollution Control Strategy
- Pollution Control Strategy (2008)