Links

For more information, the following websites may be of help.

Local Government

• Sussex County Government
• Sussex County Council
• Sussex County Planning and Zoning

State Government

• Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control
• Delaware Department of Agriculture

Federal Government

• National Estuary Program
• Environmental Protection Agency – Region III
• National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

Local NEP’s

• Delaware Estuary Program
• Maryland Coastal Bays Program

Colleges and Universities

• University of Delaware College of Marine and Earth Studies
• University of Delaware Marine Advisory Service (Delaware Sea Grant)

Organizations and Blogs

• Delaware Audubon
• Association of National Estuary Programs
• Delaware Nature Society
• Citizens Coalition of Sussex County

Local

• Weather
• Fishing Report
• Events and Entertainment
• Southern Delaware Tourism Office

Buffers

• Conservation Technology Information Center
• U.S. Department of Agriculture
• Trees Forever
• The Natural Resources Conservation Service
• National Arbor Day Foundation
• Ernst Seed Company

Native Plants for the Inland Bays Watershed

• Delaware Native Plant Society
• Delaware Wildflowers Website
• Flora of Delaware
• Landowner’s guide to protecting native habitats in Delaware

Rain Gardens

• What is a raingarden?

Recreation on the Bays

• Delaware Birding Trail

Schoolyard Habitats

• Information on SYH’s from Environmental Concern
• National Wildlife Federation SYH site/
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife SYH Site
• MD Assoc of Environmental and Outdoor Educators

Shellfish Restoration

• Oyster Recovery Partnerships
• Virginia Oyster Reef Heritage Foundation
• Maryland Sea Grant Program

Water Quality Reports for IB’s Recreational Use

• Holts Landing Beach
• Tower Road Beach

Teacher Resources

• Climate Classroom: Global Warming

Wetlands

• DelawareWetlands
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Page
• America’s Clean Water Foundation
• U.S. EPA Office of Wetlands, Oceans & Watersheds
• NOAA Wetlands Page
• American Rivers
• U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
• Environmental Concerns, Inc.
• Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA)- Delaware Field Office
• Delaware Native Plant Society

Did You Know

DID YOU KNOW?

There are at least 112 species of fish in our Inland Bays.

Take Action

TAKE ACTION

So Many Ways to Help the Bays

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  Donate

  Become a Friend of the Bays

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  Get Dirty, Get Wet, Have Fun!

  Jump in with both feet

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  Volunteer Today

  We can’t do this alone

You’re Invited!

YOU'RE INVITED!

Join us for these upcoming events.

 
• Finance & Executive Committee Meetings
  2:30 pm - March 20, 2012
• CIB Board of Director's Meeting
  9:30 am - March 30, 2012
• Native Plant Sale
  9:00 am - May 5, 2012
• Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
  9:00 am - May 11, 2012
• Diamondback Dash
  9:00 am - May 19, 2012


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