NRP Recover Body from the Susquehanna Flats

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Natural Resources Police recovered the body of 34-year-old Kenneth James Buchheister of Charlestown on Tuesday, Aug. 23, after his body had been spotted by a local boater at 6:45 p.m. The body was found on the Susquehanna Flats between Carpenter’s and Poplar Points. Buchheister had been missing since Sunday from a boat that had run aground near Carpenter’s Point on the North East River.

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August 25, 2005

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the state agency responsible for providing natural and living resource-related services to citizens and visitors. DNR manages more than 446,000 acres of public lands and 18,000 miles of waterways, along with Maryland's forests, fisheries and wildlife for maximum environmental, economic and quality of life benefits. A national leader in land conservation, DNR-managed parks and natural, historic and cultural resources attract 11 million visitors annually. DNR is the lead agency in Maryland's effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay, the state's number one environmental priority. Learn more at www.dnr.maryland.gov