Tagged Stories: "Watershed Implementation Plans (WIPs)"
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EPA 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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States, 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 storyNew tool helps Bay Program partners estimate pollution loads, develop Bay cleanup plans
September 27, 2011New tool will help states, municipalities, federal agencies and other partners quickly and easily assess pollution reduction strategies.
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Chesapeake Executive Council discusses Bay restoration progress, re-elects Lisa Jackson as chair at
July 11, 2011The Chesapeake Executive Council announced progress toward cleanup milestones at its annual meeting.
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National 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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EPA proposes draft sediment limits to restore Chesapeake Bay and local waterways
July 1, 2010Limits are part of a "pollution diet" the agency is developing.
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