Assateague Coastal Trust is a non-profit organization based in Berlin, MD, dedicated to protecting and preserving the coastal bays of Maryland, Southern Delaware, and Northern Virginia Eastern Shore. Their Assateague COASTKEEPER actively advocates for clean water, patrols the coastal bays, and takes action against polluters, ensuring everyone's right to swimmable, fishable, and drinkable water.
Through their water quality monitoring programs, such as the Pocomoke River Biofingerprinting Project, Assateague Coastal Trust regularly measures and publishes data on the local waters, promoting transparency and awareness. They also focus on educating the community, particularly the youth, through their Coast Kids program, fostering environmental stewardship and hands-on experiences to care for the coastal bays. Additionally, they engage the community through informative lectures, clean-up initiatives, and nature exploration, encouraging active participation in environmental conservation.
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