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Worcester County OKs letter asking federal help to remove unexploded ordnance on Assateague

Worcester County Commissioners · January 20, 2026
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County commissioners approved sending a letter to the federal delegation asking for federal remediation of unexploded ordnance on Assateague Island after the fire marshal outlined multi-hour, recurring responses and per-incident costs.

Worcester County commissioners voted Jan. 20 to send a letter to the county’s federal delegation asking for assistance to remediate unexploded ordnance found on Assateague Island.

Commissioner Bertino introduced the request from county staff, saying the memo was clear and asking how much time, effort and money each incident requires. The county’s fire marshal (unnamed in the…

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