Release of 2022 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Report Card
Release of the 2022 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Report Card, followed by a listening session to engage the community on Chesapeake Bay and watershed issues.
Date and Time
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 from 10:00am - 11:30amDescription
The 16th annual Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Report Card sets the standard for guidance globally on collecting and assessing watershed indicators. This year’s report will show an improvement of the Chesapeake Bay’s health, while pinpointing the ways economic, ecological, and societal factors relate to sustainability.
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science President Dr. Peter Goodwin will present the current findings for this year’s report card, along with Vice President Dr. Bill Dennison, which includes first-ever environmental justice analysis throughout the watershed.
RSVP: Mike Smith, GreenSmith PR, mike@greensmithpr.com or Lisa Bass Cooper, lisa@greensmithpr.com or contact for details: 703-623-3834. Media may also contact Amy Pelsinsky, Assistant Vice President for Communications, apelsinsky@umces.edu 410-330-1389
Location
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Washington Sailing Marina, 1 Marina Drive, Alexandria, Va. (Daingerfield Island, adjacent to the GW Parkway on National Park Service grounds)