water resources

Severe droughts come with a series of consequences, including wildlife moving to farms for food, trees becoming brittle, specialty crops suffering and poor water and air quality.

Councilmember Zanthia Oliver sponsored both measures.

Sen. Tom Carper’s final major piece of legislation passes through Congress, bringing more federal funding and flood resiliency efforts to Delaware.

Record water usage in the city coincided with its Independence Day fireworks display.