Record Rains Continue To Pummel Clam Populations

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — After record setting rains in July, huge amounts of sediment and fresh water swept down the Susquehanna River. A few days ago, it hit harder.
“There was an 8 inch rainfall in upstate Pennsylvania, which continues to put lots and lots of fresh water into the Susquehanna River,” said Chesapeake Bay Foundation chief scientist Doug Meyers.
The second huge plume in as many months is now working its way down the bay.
“It continues to pump fresh water into the