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Millsboro Wastewater Spill Closes Indian River Bay to Shellfish Harvest

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Recreational clamming and mussel harvest in Indian River Bay is closed until August 24. A pump station connected to the town of Millsboro's sanitary sewer system discharged raw sewage into the Iron Branch, a tributary of the Indian River. The wastewater spill has potentially caused fecal contamination of shellfish.

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Millsboro sewage spill closes recreational clam and mussel harvesting in Indian River Bay

The spill ended Wednesday afternoon, but the exact times it began and ended were not provided.

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Millsboro Wastewater Spill Closes Indian River Bay to Shellfish Harvest

MILLSBORO, Del.-The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has declared an emergency closure for recreational clamming and mussel harvest in Indian River Bay until August 24. DNREC’s mandatory closure protective of public health came after a pump station…

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Millsboro Wastewater Spill Closes Indian River Bay to Recreational Bivalve Shellfish Harvest Through Aug. 24

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has declared an emergency closure for recreational clamming and mussel harvest in Indian River Bay until Aug. 24. DNREC’s mandatory closure protective of public health came…

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https://delaware.gov broke the news in on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.
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