Recommendations for Coordinating Phosphorus Based Nutrient Management Policies in the Chesapeake Bay
- Published:
- September 1, 2002
- Originator:
- Chesapeake Bay Program
- EPA Number:
- 903-R-02-007
- Categorized in:
- Report
Phosphorus plays a major role in nonpoint source pollution. It has become evident that agriculture is experiencing over-application of phosphorus, which has resulted in phosphorus enriched soils in certain locations. The Agricultural Nutrient Reduction Workgroup of the Chesapeake Bay Program's Nutrients Subcommittee held a one-day conference on Coordinating Phosphorus Based Nutrient Management Policies in the Chesapeake Bay Region.