Wed, Apr 6, 2005 / Environment
Congressman Steny Hoyer oversees the planting of approximately 10 million oysters in a newly established oyster reef sanctuary in the Patuxent River to increase the oyster population in surrounding waters including the Chesapeake Bay

» Learn more about the oyster reef sanctuary
» Read about federal funds Congressman Hoyer secured to ensure that Congress remains dedicated to restoring the Chesapeake Bay's oyster population
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