Recent News: News
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August 31, 2018
Chesapeake Bay Program releases best management practice guide
New guide explains conservation practices and how they impact modeling water quality in the Bay
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August 23, 2018
Chesapeake Bay Program reports watershed-wide progress toward environmental education goals
Collaboration among leaders in education and environment will be critical to continued growth
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August 07, 2018
Chesapeake Executive Council signs directive supporting increased funding for watershed farmers
New diversity targets announced at annual meeting
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July 30, 2018
Halfway to 2025: EPA releases results of Chesapeake Bay pollution diet check-in
Partnership exceeds pollution reduction targets for phosphorus, sediment, but falls short for nitrogen
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July 20, 2018
Chesapeake Bay Program sets new targets for nutrient reductions
Planning targets will carry the six Bay states and D.C. through 2025
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July 17, 2018
Chesapeake Bay Program partnership exceeds 2017 pollution reducing targets for phosphorus, sediment
Additional work is needed to close gap in reducing nitrogen
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June 27, 2018
Blue crab harvest sustainable, despite population decline
Experts recommend no change to regulations
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June 26, 2018
Scientists predict above-average dead zone in 2018
Spring rains contributed more nutrient pollution to the Bay
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June 22, 2018
Anacostia River receives passing grade of “D” for the first time
The “Forgotten River” is starting to make a comeback
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June 21, 2018
EPA sets expectations for states, D.C. in third phase of Bay pollution diet
The Environmental Protection Agency provides its expectations for jurisdictions to reduce pollutants to the Bay and its streams
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