Estuary News, Newsletter of the Partnership of the Delaware Estuary: A National Estuary Program, Vol. 13, No. 2, Winter 2003

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Estuary News is published quarterly by the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, a private, nonprofit organization established in 1996. The Partnership leads collaborative and creative efforts to protect and enhance the Delaware Estuary and its tributaries for current and future generations. It is the home of the Delaware Estuary Program, one of 28 national estuary programs. The Winter 2003 newsletter features the following articles: Philadelphia Water Department's Mill Creek Watershed Redevelopment Project; Updates from DELEP: Public Participation Implementation Team (PPIT), Toxics Advisory Committee (TAC); Tidings -- News from around the Region: Identifying and Assessing Threats to the Region's Water Supplies; Making Waves: Bivalve, the Estuary, and an Institution With a Diverse Mission; Estuary Basics: Acid Mine Drainage; Species Specific: Living with the Canada Goose (Branta Canadensis); Estuary Excursions: Oyster Shuckin' Territory; Teachers Page: Smaller Open Spaces finding their Place in the World, Is your school All Washed Up!? Clean Water Theater can help to clean up your act; and Estuary Events.Estuary News is published quarterly by the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, Inc., under an assistance agreement (CE-993985-05-0) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).Vol. 13, No. 2, Winter 200