Publications
Access hundreds of Bay Program publications, from scientific reports to factsheets to memorandums.
Executive Council's Agricultural Nonpoint Source Initiative: Subcommittee Report
Published on September 1, 1993 in ReportThis is a report contains reports from several subcommittes, including: Techncial Assistance, Outreach and Education Subcommittee; Intergovernmental Coordination and Partnership subcommittee and the Research Subcommittee on agricultural non-point source iniatives
Local Government Participation Action Plan
Published on October 1, 1996 in ReportIncludes formal Adoption Statement signed by its six partners, and an overview of an action plan in which local governments play a substantive role in protection and restoration efforts for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
View detailsEstimation of Nonpoint Source Loading Factors in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Model
Published on September 1, 1990 in ReportThis document is available electronically only. Attention focused on water quality problems in the Chesapeake Bay has revealed that agricultural activities are in large part responsible for the degradation of water quality and associated animal and plant life.
View detailsFirst Progress Report Under 1987 Chesapeake Bay Agreement
Published on January 1, 1989 in Reportnone provided
View detailsA Work in Progress - A Retrospective on the first decade of the Chesapeake Bay Restoration
Published on January 1, 1998 in ReportThroughout this retrospective, the work to restore the living resources of the Chesapeake Bay is highlighted. Progress in this arena is a kind of generic target by which our experience improving the health of the Bay can, to some, extent, be gauged. The status of the real targets-the striped bass, the soft shell clam and others-is featured through the document.
View detailsFederal Workplan - Agreement Commitment Report
Published on July 1, 1988 in ReportThe Federal Workplan describes each participating agency's Bay initiatives, the current level of coordination, outlines a process for expanding that cooperation, and points to future directions for agency efforts in support of the Agreement. Agencies have included projections of potential programs and projects for the future which may be the basis for coordinated, complementary budget proposals
View detailsChesapeake Bay: A Framework for Action
Published on October 1, 1983 in ReportSeptember 1983. Published in 1983, at the culmination of the seven-year research phase of the program, describing the state of the Bay, sources of pollution, control alternatives for reducing pollution and a recommended range of actions for improving the Bay.
View detailsFederal Facilities Strategy - Agreement Commitment Report; EC
Published on July 1, 1988 in ReportThe Federal Facilities Strategy recognizes that all of the federal departments and agencies with real estate in the Bay drainage area have the potential to affect the water quality and living resources of the Bay.
View detailsA Comprehensive List of Chesapeake Bay Species - 1997
Published on March 1, 1992 in Reportreplaced by A Comprehensive List of Chesapeake Bay Species - 1998
View detailsSummary 1991 Reevaluation of the Chesapeake Bay Nutrient Reduction Strategy
Published on December 1, 1989 in ReportThe first progress report under the 1988 Baywide Nutrient Reduction Strategy describes implementation progress and analytic refinements promised in the original strategy
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