Chesapeake Bay Living Resources_1997
- Published:
- August 1, 1998
- Originator:
- Chesapeake Bay Program
- EPA Number:
- EPA 903-R-98-015
During 1997, the Wetlands Workgroup developed and tested a planning tool for local governments and watershed groups to help them combine wetlands protection with other land use management. The tools were applied to pilot watershed at Lititz Run, Pennsylvania and Hunting Creek, Maryland. Diretive 97-2. Wetlands Protection and Restoration Goals signed by the Executive Counci, recommits to a "no net loss" goal and to achieveing a long-term net gain in wetland acreage and function. Two new public outreach wetlands documents were published.