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In 2019, Maryland pumped 60,000 cubic yards of dredged mud onto eroding Swan Island; the material rebuilt about 12 acres of marsh and dunes with 200,000 plants

September 28, 2026 8:28 am Published by Comments Off on In 2019, Maryland pumped 60,000 cubic yards of dredged mud onto eroding Swan Island; the material rebuilt about 12 acres of marsh and dunes with 200,000 plants

Shipping channels in the Chesapeake Bay require periodic dredging, and all that gray, heavy mud has to go somewhere. According... Read More