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  1. Press Center

2010 Press Releases

Explore our archived press releases to learn more about the Chesapeake Bay Program's work.

Press Release Archive

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Thirty-four Environmental Projects Receive $3.4 Million to Protect and Restore Chesapeake Bay and Lo

November 4, 2010

Thirty-four Environmental Projects Receive $3.4 Million to Protect and Restore Chesapeake Bay and Lo

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$5.8 Million in Grants for Innovative Projects to Reduce Water Pollution in Chesapeake Bay Watershed

August 5, 2010

$5.8 Million in Grants for Innovative Projects to Reduce Water Pollution in Chesapeake Bay Watershed

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Mary Ann Lisanti, Harford County Councilwoman, Elected Chair of Local Government Advisory Committee

July 7, 2010

Mary Ann Lisanti, Harford County Councilwoman, Elected Chair of Local Government Advisory Committee

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Chesapeake Executive Council Increases Government Accountability and Improves Coordination By Launc

June 3, 2010

Chesapeake Executive Council Increases Government Accountability and Improves Coordination By Launc

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Underwater Bay Grasses Increase 12 Percent in Chesapeake Bay and Rivers in 2009, But Remain Far Belo

April 27, 2010

Underwater Bay Grasses Increase 12 Percent in Chesapeake Bay and Rivers in 2009, But Remain Far Belo

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Chesapeake Bay Program's 2009 Bay Barometer shows slight upticks in health, but continued poor overa

April 7, 2010

Chesapeake Bay Program's 2009 Bay Barometer shows slight upticks in health, but continued poor overa

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Chesapeake Bay Education Website BayBackpack.com Launched

January 28, 2010

Chesapeake Bay Education Website BayBackpack.com Launched

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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Becomes Chair of Chesapeake Executive Council

January 5, 2010

EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Becomes Chair of Chesapeake Executive Council

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