Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts have been a mixed bag, EPA reports. Groups working to clean up the bay hope to set new goals ...
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EPA: Chesapeake Bay Still Falls Short on Clean Water Goals
The Chesapeake Bay and its tidal rivers and streams failed to meet clean water standards between 2020 and 2022, according to ...
The 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement requires restoration efforts at five sanctuaries, with work on the last site in Manokin River scheduled to be completed next year. "These three large ...
Sometimes we can forget that Alexandria is part of the Chesapeake Bay, yet the Potomac River is the second largest watershed within the overall Bay ecosystem. The sculpture is a reminder that the Bay ...
It will be another gorgeous weekend in the D.C. region, and the emerging fall color is just one more reason to spend time outside. Fall color has intensified over the past 10 days, aided by clear, ...
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is a nonprofit grant-making organization dedicated to improving the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams through environmental education, community outreach, and local ...
As environmental groups and policy analysts in the Mississippi River basin seek solutions to shrink a massive “dead zone” that forms off the coast of Louisiana each year, they have looked to a ...
Derived Watersheds for Major Named Rivers and find your local watershed. If you did not already download these maps for the Backyard Investigation, download them now from the USGS EDNA Watershed Atlas ...
Kent County is recognized for its outdoor spaces: the open farmland, nature preserves like the park at Turner’s Creek and the ...
All our local streams in Fairfax County feed into the Potomac River, which empties into the Chesapeake ... our land and water resources which are vital components of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. We ...
A new report from the Environmental Protection Agency shows slight improvement in Chesapeake Bay water quality, but is still ...
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Chesapeake Bay Hypoxia Levels Lower Than Expected in August
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Old Dominion University have reported smaller-than-average levels of ...