August 2023 Update on Mudflat Destruction

We last reported that on June 27th, CT DEEP sent a letter to the City of Bridgeport Parks Department requiring the City to repair the damage to the mudflat and prevent further damage. ACCA met with Bret Caulfield, Parks Superintendent…

Wildlife Guards Program at Ash Creek

ACCA has partnered with Audubon Connecticut’s WildLife Guard program to provide opportunities for Bridgeport high school students to learn about environmental stewardship. Activities include irrigation, weed control, marine debris removal, public outreach, and identification of various plants & animals. Our…

Mudflat Destruction

THE PROBLEM Over the past few years, the digging for sandworms in the Ash Creek mudflat has accelerated. There are now over a thousand holes in the mudflat from the diggers, because the holes accumulate. The mudflat can’t restore itself…