Tagged Stories: "Chesapeake Bay TMDL"
Letter from Leadership: What can I do for the Chesapeake Bay?
December 31, 2013Homeowners can play a big part in reducing pollution and improving water quality.
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Letter from Leadership: Lag-times call for patience in awaiting a restored Bay
October 31, 2013It will take time for water quality to respond to our restoration work.
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Court upholds Chesapeake Bay pollution diet
September 16, 2013A federal judge has affirmed the EPA's role in reducing pollution across the watershed.
Read storyEPA releases evaluations of states’ final Chesapeake Bay cleanup plans
June 1, 2012Plans detail how each jurisdiction will put pollution controls in place to fully restore the Bay no later than 2025.
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Nutrient credit trading could cut cost of Bay cleanup, according to study
May 4, 2012Chesapeake Bay Commission study shows nutrient credit trading could significantly trim Bay cleanup cost.
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States, D.C. submit final Bay cleanup plans to federal government
April 4, 2012Jurisdictions submit their final cleanup plans as part of the Chesapeake Bay TMDL.
Read storyStates, D.C. generally on track to meet Chesapeake Bay cleanup goals
February 17, 2012EPA says jurisdictions are on the right track to meet pollution reduction goals for the Bay and its rivers by 2025.
Read storyNational Academy of Sciences releases Chesapeake Bay Program evaluation
May 4, 2011The National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has released a pilot study on the Chesapeake Bay Program.
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West Virginia to help fund pollution-reducing wastewater treatment upgrades
April 11, 2011West Virginia will invest $6 million annually for 30 years toward wastewater treatment plant upgrades that will reduce nutrient pollution.
Read storyEPA Establishes Chesapeake Bay "Pollution Diet"
December 30, 2010The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has established a final "pollution diet" to restore the Chesapeake Bay.
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