The Gloucester County Times: $20M to help Delaware Bay after oil spill

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Approximately 200 acres of wetlands and grasslands will be restored in Salem County and an oyster reef will be created in the Delaware Bay as part of a $20 million program to compensate for ecological harm caused by a 2004 oil spill bythe tanker Athos I off the West Deptford-Paulsboro shoreline, state Department of Environmental Commissioner Bob Martin announced Thursday.




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