AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTransportation Funding: Delaware’s sustainable transportation task force is holding public briefings as it develops long-term options for maintaining the state’s roads and infrastructure. Local Green Space: Millsboro is seeking federal funding for an 11-acre park with playgrounds, open space and sports facilities. Pollution and Safety: A chemical leak from a tractor-trailer in Delaware sent a driver to the hospital, underscoring the risks hazardous spills pose on local roads. Coastal Protection: Nor’easter damage left area beaches short of sand, while Sen. Chris Coons is seeking $30 million in additional federal funding for Delaware beach replenishment. Cleanup and Restoration: DNREC’s coastal cleanup removed 21,000 pieces of trash from Delaware beaches; separate volunteer efforts collected 3,800 pounds from shorelines, wetlands and waterways. A new $90 million EPA grant program for Chesapeake Bay watershed projects could also support local clean-water and restoration work.
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