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  1. Recent Stories

Tagged Stories: "TMDL"

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Chesapeake Stewardship Partnership News Restoration Spotlight Travel, Recreation and Culture Watershed Science Wildlife

Bridging the gap between modeling and monitoring

May 14, 2024

The new Bay TMDL Indicator refines how water quality in the Chesapeake watershed is measured

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Bay jurisdictions continue to chip away at pollution

May 2, 2024

Watershed Model shows decline in nutrients, sediment entering the Chesapeake

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Halfway to 2025: EPA releases results of Chesapeake Bay pollution diet check-in

July 30, 2018

Partnership exceeds pollution reduction targets for phosphorus, sediment, but falls short for nitrogen

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Chesapeake Bay Program sets new targets for nutrient reductions

July 20, 2018

Planning targets will carry the six Bay states and D.C. through 2025

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Chesapeake Bay Program response to Chesapeake Bay Foundation Midpoint Assessment

May 30, 2018

EPA milestone evaluations will be available this summer

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Inside Pennsylvania’s strategy for healthier local streams in the Chesapeake Bay watershed

May 24, 2018

An unprecedented level of local engagement is driving plans to reduce pollution

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Who is responsible for the Conowingo Dam?

March 23, 2018

Chesapeake Bay Program takes innovative approach to address pollution from Conowingo Dam

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Targeting pollution, one load at a time

March 13, 2018

The Chesapeake Bay Program sets new targets for nutrient reductions

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Rebounding underwater grasses signal recovering Chesapeake Bay

March 6, 2018

Efforts to reduce pollution and conserve land are having positive effects, study finds

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Setting a path forward for Bay cleanup

December 22, 2017

Chesapeake leaders come together to address Conowingo Dam pollution, a changing climate and population growth

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