Rhode Island shellfish and open space task force urging action
Gov Chafee appointed commissions urge prompt General Assembly implementation. Shellfish report outlines a potential redelivery of 600,000 to 800,000 bushels of quahogs by transplanting to clean waters and a seed oyster program with revolving funds. Open space plan proposes a $150,000 start and $5 million bond for conservation, with federal and state matching funds to preserve parks, beaches, and woodlands.
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