Tagged Stories: "restoration"
Federal agencies outline progress toward Chesapeake Bay cleanup
March 28, 2013The work completed in 2012 helped to restore land, water and wildlife across the watershed.
Read storyRebuilding oyster reefs in Harris Creek, Maryland
March 19, 2013State and federal partners are working to restore oysters to 20 Chesapeake Bay tributaries by 2025.
Read storyCabin Branch restoration will heal damage from area development
February 28, 2013Stormwater runoff is a source of pollution for the Maryland waterway.
Read storyTilghman Islanders grow oysters to replenish local reefs
February 20, 2013Cages on private piers give spat a head start before they are planted in the Bay.
Read storyRestaurants recycle oyster shells to bring bivalve back to Bay
January 29, 2013The Shell Recycling Alliance generates shell for use in stocking reefs.
Read storyFederal agencies outline planned actions for Chesapeake Bay cleanup
December 19, 2012The work set out for 2013 will restore clean water, recover habitat and sustain fish and wildlife across the watershed.
Read storyFederal agencies seek feedback on 2013 action plan for Chesapeake Bay cleanup
November 15, 2012Online comments can be submitted through November 27.
Read storyMaryland partners plant more than 600 million oysters in the Chesapeake Bay
October 10, 2012This marks the largest restoration effort the watershed has ever seen.
Read storyFewer incentives, boost in commodity prices mean decline in on-farm forest buffer restoration
October 4, 2012Streamside trees are critical to the Bay, but planting rates continue to drop.
Read storyFarmers, foresters and citizens celebrated for conserving Chesapeake Bay forests
October 2, 2012Winners have been crowned Chesapeake Forest Champions.
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