Partnership News
Read the latest updates and news stories from the Chesapeake Bay Program.
Bay water quality continued to decline in 2018-2020
September 14, 2022Watershed tributaries see mixed results when it comes to pollution levels
Read storyHarvest management continues as blue crab population reaches a 33-year low
August 23, 2022Low numbers prompt fall workshop
Read storyPublic comments sought on changes to Watershed Agreement language
August 4, 2022Removal of the word “citizen” includes more people in Bay restoration
Read storyMeet the Chesapeake Bay Program’s new director
August 2, 2022Kandis Boyd is a weatherproof scientific leader
Read storyOyster reefs restored in seven Bay tributaries; four to go
July 22, 2022Chesapeake Bay Program on course to meet its 2025 Oyster Outcome
Read storyWhat do more underwater grasses mean for Chesapeake wildlife?
July 21, 2022Blue crabs have a larger habitat as Bay grasses slightly increase in 2021
Read storyCitizens Advisory Committee discusses a sunny future in the Chesapeake
July 7, 2022Quarterly meeting revolves around solar energy
Read storyBay’s dead zone is predicted to be 13% smaller this summer
June 28, 2022Thank cooler temperatures and less rainfall for a below average hypoxia forecast
Read storyWatershed jurisdictions help lower nutrient and sediment pollution entering the Bay
June 22, 2022Bay model shows slight decline of pollution in 2021, thanks to agricultural conservation practices
Read storySlight improvements in Bay health and new economic data added in 2021 Chesapeake Bay Report Card
June 7, 2022The Chesapeake Bay’s overall score is up 5% from last year, receiving a C grade
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