The First State receives backing to combat the dune breaches in new beach replenishment effort

DELAWARE – In a state-led project, Delaware will be receiving up to 15 million dollars to help fight the breaches that have been affecting the coastlines. DNREC, Secretary Shawn M. Garvin, said this has been a state priority. “We can’t wait until the federal money is ready which is why the governor, leadership, and support from the general assembly has up to 15 million dollars in place for us to move forward with a state-funded, state-led project.”

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