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We in the General Assembly are encouraged by this historic progress and look forward to an equally productive second half of the session in 2022.

Representatives from the Chesapeake Bay watershed states, the District of Columbia, the Chesapeake Bay Commission (CBC) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gathered recently to discuss the impacts of climate

Wetlands in Sussex County. Photo by Joann Kingsley/Delaware Community Lens   A bipartisan bill aimed at addressing wastewater and drinking water issues in Delaware’s underserved communities was signed into law by Gov. John Carney Thursday after six years in the making. House Bill 200, the Clean Water for Delaware Act, creates a framework and funding source which lawmakers say will …

Delaware Business Now Gov. John Carney Thursday signed into law House Bill 200, the Clean Water for Delaware Act. HB 200, sponsored by House Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst, D-Bear, establishes a framework for assessing needs and planning to implement projects that support Delaware’s efforts to improve the quality of the state’s water supply and waterways. The act also calls for creating the Delaware Clean Water Trust supported by $50 million in the fiscal year 2022 budget as a funding source for water quality and water-related projects. “All Delawareans deserve clean water. The Clean...

The General Assembly must pass the Clean Water for Delaware Act.