Partnership News

Estuary’s “C” grade is one of three highest since 1986

Report highlights land, water and wildlife restoration efforts across watershed

Fifteen of sixteen waterways monitored earn maintained or improved grades

Plans outline short-term commitments toward achieving goals of Watershed Agreement

The 2015 acreage exceeds the 2017 restoration target two years early

Waterway saw slight improvements in water quality, clarity for 2015

Technical review investigates issue of microplastics in Chesapeake Bay

Computer simulations track partner progress toward clean water goals

Researchers count 194 million adult female blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay

USGS study finds toxic residues have not impacted species’ recovery