Recent News: #wastewater
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June 22, 2022
Watershed jurisdictions help lower nutrient and sediment pollution entering the Bay
Bay model shows slight decline of pollution in 2021, thanks to agricultural conservation practices
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August 20, 2021
Tap into a Chesapeake drinking water lesson
How protecting rivers and streams leads to cleaner drinking water
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July 16, 2021
Trailblazing local leader advocates for clean water in Virginia
A conversation with the new Chair of the Bay Program’s Local Government Advisory Committee
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August 07, 2020
Wastewater treatment plant upgrades help reduce nitrogen pollution entering the Bay
Sediment pollution also declines, thanks in part to the efforts of our farmers
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May 04, 2020
Wastewater treatment plants use technology to tackle a lingering chemical
Man-made contaminants continue to pollute the Bay and its tributaries
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April 10, 2017
Five industries that benefit from a healthy Bay
From aquaculture to water utilities, a clean Chesapeake Bay is good business
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November 07, 2016
$34 million in investments will improve water, wastewater infrastructure in rural watershed communities
Four communities in Bay region will receive loans, grants from USDA
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June 14, 2016
Wastewater sector meets nutrient goals of ‘pollution diet’ a decade early
Improvements significantly reduced nitrogen, phosphorus entering Bay
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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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February 18, 2016
A microbial brew gobbles nutrients at Brewery Ommegang
The craft brewery's wastewater treatment keeps nutrients out of the Susquehanna
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