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Recent News: By the Numbers

  • June 25, 2018

    By the Numbers: 1,700

    The length, in miles, of Chesapeake Bay shoreline that has been hardened

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  • May 01, 2018

    By the Numbers: 40

    The percentage of watershed residents who have recently planted a tree

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  • March 26, 2018

    By the Numbers: 877,000

    The number of students participating in Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences

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  • June 29, 2017

    By the Numbers: 23

    The maximum temperature, in degrees Celsius, that brook trout can tolerate

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  • May 31, 2017

    By the Numbers: 54

    The number of National Park Service sites in the Chesapeake Bay watershed

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  • April 04, 2017

    By the Numbers: 110,701

    The acres of forestland protected by the Maryland Forest Conservation Act in the two decades since it was passed

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  • January 31, 2017

    By the Numbers: 502

    The number of sustainable public and charter schools in the Chesapeake Bay watershed

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  • December 15, 2016

    By the Numbers: 100

    The ideal width, in feet, of a riparian forest buffer

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  • October 18, 2016

    By the Numbers: 458,000

    The average weight, in tons, of bay anchovy produced in the Chesapeake Bay each year

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  • July 26, 2016

    By the Numbers: 128

    The total number of high-tide flood days observed in Annapolis, Baltimore, Norfolk and the District of Columbia last year

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