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Letter to the Editor: Bay cleanup bills will help troubled waters - The Fredericksburg (Va.) Free Lance-Star - 11/20/2009
Watershed cleanup mandates set - The Centre Daily Times (Pa.) - 11/20/2009
Residents protest treatment plant proposal - The Sayre (Pa.) Morning Times - 11/20/2009
Proposed EPA Regulations - WIVT/WBGH (N.Y.) Television - 11/19/2009
Middletown students add 200 trees to habitat for schoolyard project - The Frederick (Md.) News-Post - 11/18/2009
Blog: New mine treatment plant far to the north could hold benefit for Susquehanna River in Central Pennsylvania - The Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot-News - 11/18/2009
Military officials continue to test water near Ft. Meade - The Annapolis (Md.) Capital - 11/18/2009
St. Mary's River still on sick list - The St. Mary's County (Md.) Enterprise - 11/18/2009
Blog: Draft Strategy for Protecting and Restoring the Chesapeake Bay - Building a Green Maryland - 11/18/2009
CMA votes to build wastewater treatment plant - The Progress (Pa.) News - 11/18/2009
Opinion: Our Say: Feds must step up efforts to turn around the bay - The Maryland Gazette - 11/18/2009
No tax hike in South Side - The Williamsport (Pa.) Sun-Gazette - 11/17/2009
Worcester waterway safeguards to be detailed - The Delmarva Daily Times - 11/17/2009
Editorial: Chesapeake Bay: A New Line - The Richmond Times-Dispatch - 11/17/2009
Groups at odds over proposed rockfish restrictions - The Baltimore Sun - 11/17/2009
National Association of Wheat Growers Newsletter - Midwest AGnet - 11/17/2009
Milk, pork producers hope worst is over - The Lebanon (Pa.) Daily News - 11/17/2009
EPA Cites 14 Municipalities For Stormwater Violations - Pollution Online - 11/16/2009
Nor'easter causes wastewater overflows - The Newport News (Va.) Daily Press - 11/16/2009
AS CHESAPEAKE BAY GOES... ...so goes Maine's striped bass population - The Maine Morning Sentinel - 11/15/2009
Treatment plant could benefit river - The Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot-News - 11/15/2009
Want to attract schools? Turn to these students - The Baltimore Sun - 11/15/2009
BURIED MISTAKE: Work begins to revive tainted trout stream near Snow Shoe - The Centre Daily Times (Pa.) - 11/15/2009
Ashes to ashes — burial becomes environmentally conscious - The Annapolis (Md.) Capital - 11/15/2009
Opinion: Our Say: Feds must step up efforts to turn around the bay - The Annapolis (Md.) Capital - 11/15/2009
Editorial: More 'testing the waters' needed in Pennsylvania - The Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot-News - 11/15/2009
St. Mary's Catholic Church parking lot turns green - The Associated Press - 11/15/2009
Feds cite county for pollution - The Annapolis (Md.) Capital - 11/14/2009
Blog: Energy company awards grant to Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania - The Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot-News - 11/14/2009
Barr Township plant will revive aquatic life in river, officials say - The Johnstown (Pa.) Tribune Democrat - 11/13/2009
Opinion: Cows are the problem? Look around, people! - The Fredericksburg (Va.) Free Lance-Star - 11/13/2009
Officials Gather for Groundbreaking on Long-Awaited AMD Treatment Facility - The Gant (Pa.) Daily - 11/13/2009
Citizens Group Holds Seminar on Future of Chesapeake Bay - Lancaster (Pa.) Farming - 11/13/2009
Blog: Virginia crabbers wary of buyout offer? - The Baltimore Sun - 11/13/2009
Enviros Disappointed in Federal Chesapeake Bay Strategy - Environment News Service - 11/13/2009
Editorial: Cleansing actions: Our view: Feds cautiously begin their new role in Chesapeake Bay cleanup - The Baltimore Sun - 11/12/2009
MARCELLUS SHALE: Agency wants to keep watch over waterways - The Centre Daily Times (Pa.) - 11/12/2009
Project begins to revive Cambria river - The Associated Press - 11/12/2009
Chesapeake Bay closed to shellfish harvesting until Wednesday - The Newport News (Va.) Daily Press - 11/12/2009
Report gives ‘snapshot’ of ECs in Potomac River - Water Technology Online - 11/12/2009
Upstate's water also vulnerable - The Binghamton (N.Y.) Press & Sun-Bulletin - 11/12/2009
Virginia waterways ranks second-dirtiest in country - The Hampton Roads Virginian-Pilot - 11/12/2009
Class to share green ideas - The Staunton (Va.) News Leader - 11/12/2009
Students Get Up Close Look At The Shenandoah River - The Elkton (Va.) Valley Banner - 11/12/2009
Virginia Eyes Poultry Litter 'End-User' - Food Safety News - 11/11/2009
Susquehanna River Basin Commission proposes automated monitors for streams and creeks in Marcellus Shale region - The Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot-News - 11/11/2009
Blog: Rarest of fish still missing - The Baltimore Sun - 11/11/2009
Pa. Hoping To Revive Susquehanna's West Branch - The Associated Press - 11/11/2009
Oysters teach students about health of Bay - The Easton (Md.) Star-Democrat - 11/11/2009
Letter to the Editor: Bay cleanup rules should be applauded - The Baltimore Sun - 11/11/2009
Feds jump into Bay cleanup efforts - The Washington Examiner - 11/10/2009
Blog: Feds' Bay cleanup plan: step forward or back? - The Baltimore Sun - 11/10/2009
Blog: Bay cleanup critic speaks - The Baltimore Sun - 11/10/2009
Blog: Obama Proposal for Bay Cleanup Falls Short - Bay Daily - 11/10/2009
Chesapeake Bay proposals concern Virginia growers - The Southeast Farm Press - 11/10/2009
Blog: Tomorrow's editorials: Chesapeake Bay cleanup - The Baltimore Sun - 11/10/2009
Feds back off on farm and stormwater rules - The Annapolis (Md.) Capital - 11/10/2009
New report details Potomac River pollutants - The Associated Press - 11/10/2009
Blog: Bay cleanup critic speaks - The Baltimore Sun - 11/10/2009
EPA Drafts Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Strategy - National Public Radio - 11/9/2009
Bay cleanup strategy calls for more farm, stormwater controls - The Associated Press - 11/9/2009
EPA fills in details on new bay plan - The Newport News (Va.) Daily Press - 11/9/2009
Opinion: A fine effort - The Cumberland (Md.) Times-News - 11/9/2009
U.S. to tighten rules for bay cleanup - The Baltimore Sun - 11/9/2009
November's Edition Now Available Online - Bay Journal - 11/9/2009
Interest soars across state in Marcellus Shale drilling - The Centre Daily Times (Pa.) - 11/9/2009
Volunteers clean up area of Potomac - The Cumberland (Md.) Times-News - 11/8/2009
Letter to the editor: Sea level is fine - The Newport News (Va.) Daily Press - 11/7/2009
Opinion: Eat crab cakes? Do your part for Bay - The Des Moines (Iowa) Register - 11/7/2009
Chesapeake Bay Gets Clean Water Funding; $1.5B More for Stormwater Proposed - Environment News Service - 11/6/2009
Bay goals downgraded - The Annapolis (Md.) Capital - 11/6/2009
Editorial: Time To Get Serious - The Burke (Va.) Connection - 11/6/2009
Blog: Cardin, other Dems move climate bill in Senate - The Baltimore Sun - 11/6/2009
Md. Part Of EPA's Bay Restoration Expectations - WJZ (Md.) Television - 11/6/2009
Blog: Weekend event: Farming & the Bay - The Baltimore Sun - 11/6/2009
Editorial: Our View: EPA targets poultry farmers - The Delmarva Daily Times - 11/6/2009
Blog: Taking stock of the bay's health - The Baltimore Sun - 11/6/2009
Hundreds of Watermen Make Virginia an Offer - The Associated Press - 11/6/2009
EPA to accelerate Ches. Bay plan - WAVY (Va.) Television - 11/6/2009
Del., other states told to help clean up Chesapeake Bay - The Wilmington (Del.) News Journal - 11/5/2009
Blog: Virginia election - a cloud over the bay? - The Baltimore Sun - 11/5/2009
EPA gives Chesapeake Bay states its restoration expectations - The Associated Press - 11/5/2009
Maryland farmers worried EPA could regulate them more stringently - Capital News Service - 11/5/2009
Experts fear McDonnell win could hurt Chesapeake Bay cooperation - Capital News Service - 11/5/2009
EPA sets tough interim rule for bay cleanup - The Richmond Times-Dispatch - 11/5/2009
Md., other states warned about bay cleanup - The Baltimore Sun - 11/5/2009
Sport anglers applaud decision on striped bass - The Portland (Maine) Press Herald - 11/5/2009
National Park Service completes New River study - The Roanoke (Va.) Times - 11/4/2009
Editorial: The New River is both wild and scenic - The Roanoke (Va.) Times - 11/4/2009
Blog: Travel mag: Chesapeake a troubled destination - The Baltimore Sun - 11/4/2009
Meeting set on new bay requirements - The Martinsburg (W.Va.) Journal - 11/4/2009
Commentary: Dam's dangerous legacy - The Baltimore Sun - 11/4/2009
Aquaculture clash for Bay's watermen - The Maryland Gazette - 11/4/2009
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Looks to Expand - WBOC (Md.) Television - 11/4/2009
Sprawl From New Highway Would Wipe Out 1,550 Acres of Forests. Meeting Tomorrow. - Bay Daily - 11/4/2009
Volunteers, businesses team up to clean up - The Annapolis (Md.) Capital - 11/4/2009
Former Portsmouth scrap yard deemed hazardous - The Hampton Roads Virginian-Pilot - 11/4/2009
Save the bay over dinner - The Newport News (Va.) Daily Press - 11/4/2009
EPA meetings target Chesapeake Bay pollution - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 11/3/2009
Editorial: Shale game - The Philadelphia Inquirer - 11/3/2009

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