Publications & Reports
About the Center for Inland Bays
- About Us!
- 2022 Economic Valuation of the Inland Bays
- Inland Bays Journal (2014-Present)
- Annual Reports (2006 – Present)
- 2021 State of the Inland Bays
- 2016 State of the Inland Bays
Organizational Documents
- Strategic Plan (2019 – 2021)
- 2018 Finance Plan
- Work Plan for FY2017
- Case for Support
Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) & Supporting Plans
- CCMP (2021)
- CCMP Addendum (2012)
- CCMP (1995)
- Delaware Inland Bays Public Education and Engagement Plan
(see Science & Research Publications for CCMP Appendices)
Environmental Monitoring Plans
- Environmental Monitoring Plan for Delaware’s Inland Bays (Updated January 2021)
Get Involved with the Bays
- Waterfront Property Owner’s Guidebook
- Places to Visit Around the Inland Bays (Brochure)
- Fish Monitoring Survey Brochure
- Rain Gardens
- Terrapin Tips
Scientific Publications & Health Reports
- Developing a Hydrodynamic/Water Quality Model for the Inland Bays: Implementation Plan
- State of Love Creek Report (Full)
- About Your Creek Handout – Love Creek
- State of Dirickson Creek Report (Full)
- Living Shoreline Siting Project Report
- Pollution Control Strategy
- Scientific Technical Advisory Committee Presentations
- Past Science Publications
- Inshore Fish and Blue Crab Survey of Rehoboth Bay, Indian River Bay, and Little Assawoman Bay for 2015
- Inshore Fish and Blue Crab Survey of Rehoboth Bay, Indian River Bay, and Little Assawoman Bay For 2016
- State of Herring and Guinea Creeks
Individual Project Reports
- Dissolved Oxygen Report 2022
- 2022 Terrapin Survey Factsheet
- 2022 Horseshoe Crab Survey Factsheet
- Horseshoe Crab Population Study and Tagging Project
- Inland Bays Watershed Reforestation Plan
- Anchorage Canal Drainage Area Stormwater Pond and Wetland 2020
- Stormwater Bioretention Retrofit on Read Avenue, Dewey Beach 2020
- Integrated Living Shoreline and Stormwater Retrofit at Read Avenue, Dewey Beach 2020
- Reforestation of Assawoman Wildlife Area, Muddy Neck Tract 2019
- Living Shoreline at Sassafras Landing in the Assawoman Wildlife Area 2019
- South Bethany Floating Treatment Wetlands Improving Water Quality in Poorly Flushed Canals 2019
- Dewey Beach Stormwater Master Plan 2018
- Sassafras Landing Reforestation Project 2018
- Alternative Treatments for the Bio-Enhancement of Dead End Canals 2017
- Eelways at Burton’s, Betts, and Millsboro Ponds 2017
- Stockley Center Stormwater Dry Pond Retrofit 2017
- Bullseye-Ferry Landing Preserve Reforestation Project 2016
- Sandpiper Pines Rain Gardens & Infiltration Trenches—Town of South Bethany 2016
- Bethany Loop Canal 2015
- Hazardous Debris Removal 2015
- Stockley Center Stream Channel Enhancement Project 2014
- James Farm Master Plan Planning 2014
- 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
Maps
- Maps