of Chesapeake Bay Basin Biological and Living Resources Long Term Monitoring Programs

Published:

January 12, 1997

Originator:

Chesapeake Bay Program

The Chesapeake Bay Program is a un ique regional partnership leading and directing restoration of Chesapeake Bay since 1983. The Chesapeake Bay Program partners includesmthe states of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia; the District of Columbia; the
Chesapeake Bay Commission, a tri-state legislative body; the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which represents the federal government; and participating citizen advisory committee. an Atlas of long term biological monitoring programs in the Chesapeake Bay Basin was first compiled by Patricia Heasly, Susan Pultz and Rich Batiuk and published in 1989 by the US EPA, Chesapeake Bay Liason Office.