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ENVIRONMENT

Sewage release closes Indian River Bay to clam, mussel harvests

By Brian Gilliland
Posted 1/16/26

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control on Jan. 15 temporarily closed the Indian River Bay to harvesting of bivalve shellfish, including clams and mussels, after receiving notice of an ongoing sewage release.

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