New Jersey

Mussels for Clean Water Initiative gets $7.9 million financial investment

January 15th, 2019

PDE, PENNVEST sign financial agreement to build a large freshwater mussel hatchery in Philadelphia

 

Partnership for the Delaware Estuary (PDE) has taken a significant step in the promotion of clean water. Before the close of 2018, PDE signed $7.9 million funding agreement with the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority(PENNVEST) for the development and construction of a large-scale freshwater mussel hatchery and restoration center.

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News: PDE in the spotlight for mussel hatchery program

October 17th, 2018

Strengthening Mussels for Cleaner Rivers

 

PDE program in the spotlight: Article features freshwater mussels.

Article by Madeline Bodin features PDE’s freshwater mussel hatchery program in The Revelator, a publication from the Center for Biological Diversity.

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