DELAWARE WATERFRONT COMMISSION
By the early 1920’s, Delaware was becoming increasingly concerned with the deterioration of the State’s waterways, either through industrial pollution or natural erosion. In an effort to maintain public interest in the waterways and provide for their general supervision, the Legislature created a three-member Delaware Waterfront Commission in 1927. The members, one representing each county, were responsible for:
DELAWARE WATERFRONT COMMISSION
1 35 DL, ch. 65.
2 55 DL, ch. 442.
jrf/March 28, 1988; April 22, 1988
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