Partnership News
Read the latest updates and news stories from the Chesapeake Bay Program.
Chesapeake Bay Program releases best management practice guide
August 31, 2018New guide explains conservation practices and how they impact modeling water quality in the Bay
Read storyChesapeake Bay Program reports watershed-wide progress toward environmental education goals
August 23, 2018Collaboration among leaders in education and environment will be critical to continued growth
Read storyChesapeake Executive Council signs directive supporting increased funding for watershed farmers
August 7, 2018New diversity targets announced at annual meeting
Read storyHalfway to 2025: EPA releases results of Chesapeake Bay pollution diet check-in
July 30, 2018Partnership exceeds pollution reduction targets for phosphorus, sediment, but falls short for nitrogen
Read storyChesapeake Bay Program sets new targets for nutrient reductions
July 20, 2018Planning targets will carry the six Bay states and D.C. through 2025
Read storyChesapeake Bay Program partnership exceeds 2017 pollution reducing targets for phosphorus, sediment
July 17, 2018Additional work is needed to close gap in reducing nitrogen
Read storyBlue crab harvest sustainable, despite population decline
June 27, 2018Experts recommend no change to regulations
Read storyScientists predict above-average dead zone in 2018
June 26, 2018Spring rains contributed more nutrient pollution to the Bay
Read storyAnacostia River receives passing grade of “D” for the first time
June 22, 2018The “Forgotten River” is starting to make a comeback
Read storyEPA sets expectations for states, D.C. in third phase of Bay pollution diet
June 21, 2018The Environmental Protection Agency provides its expectations for jurisdictions to reduce pollutants to the Bay and its streams
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