Tagged Stories: "restoration"
Amended Chesapeake Bay Reauthorization Legislation Keeps Firm 2025 Deadline
July 1, 2010U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee approved the Chesapeake Clean Water & Ecosystem Restoration Act.
Read storyNew Federal Strategy Will Restore Clean Water, Conserve Land, Rebuild Oysters
May 13, 2010The federal government will restore clean water in the Chesapeake Bay and its thousands of local waterways.
Read story2009 Bay Barometer: Bay Health Poor Overall Despite Upticks in Specific Indicators
April 7, 2010The Chesapeake Bay Program has released the 2009 Bay Barometer, which shows that the Bay continues to be degraded.
Read storyNew York State Landowner Develops Wetland to Protect Local Stream, Chesapeake Bay
December 10, 2009On the first Wednesday in December, landowner Ray Lewis proudly looked across a recently constructed wetlands on his upstate New York farm.
Read storyThrough the Wind and the Driving Rain
September 17, 2009My mission that day was to plant two species of grass on the eroding sandbar separating Hail Creek from the Chester River.
Read storyWorking Hard in the Far Reaches of the Watershed
September 3, 2009Sidney Center is nestled amongst the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in Delaware County, Ny.
Read storyCleaning Up the Magothy, One Stream at a Time
June 24, 2009I just recently joined the Chesapeake Bay Program Office as its deputy director after more 20 years of working for the EPA.
Read storyForestry Workgroup "Leads by Example" at Banshee Reeks
April 27, 2009Hearing and seeing the rain and knowing the schedule of the day brought back memories from my past life.
Read storyPartnership Tackles Removal of Invasive, Marsh-eating Rodent from Delmarva Peninsula
October 15, 2008On Maryland's Eastern Shore, pollution from development and agriculture are much-debated issues affecting the Chesapeake Bay's health.
Read storyNew Wetlands Restoration Partnership Launches in Maryland
October 10, 2008A new wetlands restoration partnership in Maryland will bring corporations, government agencies and nonprofits together.
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