Recent News: #Phosphorus
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September 24, 2018
What this summer’s rainfall could mean for the Bay
Record-high water flows test the Bay’s resilience
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November 10, 2016
E-Z Acres makes stream-friendly farming look, well, easy
A family farm far from the Chesapeake keeps water clean for its community
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September 23, 2016
Restoration Spotlight: Maryland farmer develops solution for agriculture runoff
Sam Owings combined his experience as a farmer and developer to address agriculture runoff
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April 18, 2016
Data show drop in estimated nutrient, sediment loads entering Chesapeake Bay
Computer simulations track partner progress toward clean water goals
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April 06, 2015
Runoff has sent more nitrogen, sediment into Bay than anticipated
New data has given the Chesapeake Bay Program a more accurate picture of pollution in the watershed.
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January 23, 2015
Pollution levels in nine rivers remain below long-term average in 2013
Lowering nutrient and sediment loads could have a positive impact on the Chesapeake Bay.
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April 02, 2014
New wastewater treatment technologies create clean water in Chesapeake Bay
Scientists link a Clean Water Act permit program to healthier rivers and streams.
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March 24, 2014
Bay Program partners continue to slow pollution flow into rivers and streams
Land-based actions are lowering the nutrients and sediment entering the Bay.
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April 30, 2013
Bay Program partners slow pollution flow into waterways
Simulations show that jurisdictions are reducing nutrient and sediment pollution.
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April 25, 2013
Bay Foundation cites nutrient pollution as big threat to smallmouth bass
Excess nutrients are making the sport fish more susceptible to infections and death.
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