Chesapeake Bay Program Nutrient Trading Fundamental Principles and Guidelines
- Published:
- March 1, 2001
- Originator:
- Chesapeake Bay Program
- Categorized in:
- Report
This document presents fundamental principles and guidelines for nutrient trading in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. This document is not a regulation. Rather, it is intended to be used on a voluntary basis as a guide for those Bay jurisdictions that choose to establish nutrient trading programs. The document is based on the Negotiation Team's comprehensive consideration of numerous other trading programs and approaches, substantial research, and corresponding lengthy negotiations.