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1Blue Water Baltimore and Chesapeake Legal Alliance Issue Statement on Explosion and Fire at Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant

Blue Water Baltimore and Chesapeake Legal Alliance Issue Statement on Explosion and Fire at Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant

Mar 15, 2023

On March 15, 2023, an explosion and fire broke out at the state of Maryland’s largest Wastewater treatment plant located […]

2Blue Water Baltimore and CLA Issue NOI Against Fleischmann’s Vinegar

Blue Water Baltimore and CLA Issue NOI Against Fleischmann’s Vinegar

Jan 17, 2023

On Tuesday, January 17th, Blue Water Baltimore, represented by the Chesapeake Legal Alliance, issued a Notice of Intent (“NOI”) to […]

3CLA and Other Environmental Groups Outline Environmental Goals for Maryland’s Comptroller-Elect

CLA and Other Environmental Groups Outline Environmental Goals for Maryland’s Comptroller-Elect

Dec 21, 2022

On Tuesday, December 20th, Chesapeake Legal Alliance, Blue Water Baltimore, Maryland League of Conservation Voters, and ShoreRivers sent a letter […]

4CLA and Other Environmental Groups File Suit Challenging MDE’s Flawed Industrial Stormwater General Permit

CLA and Other Environmental Groups File Suit Challenging MDE’s Flawed Industrial Stormwater General Permit

Dec 19, 2022

As a result of major flaws in the Maryland Department of the Environment’s (MDE) final Industrial Stormwater General Permit, the […]

5Extended Producer Responsibility for Plastics Packaging: Opportunities in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Extended Producer Responsibility for Plastics Packaging: Opportunities in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Nov 30, 2022

Chesapeake Legal Alliance and the Chesapeake Bay Commission have released a joint policy report: Extended Producer Responsibility for Plastics Packaging: […]

6ShoreRivers, Dorchester Citizens for Planned Growth, and Chesapeake Legal Alliance Announce Settlement with Valley Proteins, LLC over CWA Violations

ShoreRivers, Dorchester Citizens for Planned Growth, and Chesapeake Legal Alliance Announce Settlement with Valley Proteins, LLC over CWA Violations

Sep 12, 2022

Local Maryland Eastern Shore nonprofit organizations ShoreRivers and Dorchester Citizens for Planned Growth, represented by their attorneys at Chesapeake Legal […]

7Chesapeake Legal Alliance Files Preliminary Injunction to Force Action on Wastewater Violations

Chesapeake Legal Alliance Files Preliminary Injunction to Force Action on Wastewater Violations

Jun 14, 2022

On Monday, June 13, 2022, Chesapeake Legal Alliance and Barley Snyder, on behalf of its client, Blue Water Baltimore, filed […]

8Health Advisory Warns the Back River is Unsafe for Recreational Contact

Health Advisory Warns the Back River is Unsafe for Recreational Contact

Apr 22, 2022

Chesapeake Legal Alliance is representing Blue Water Baltimore (BWB) in a lawsuit against Baltimore City for ongoing violations of the […]

9CLA Asks District Court of MD To Lift Stay Over Wastewater Treatment Plant Litigation

CLA Asks District Court of MD To Lift Stay Over Wastewater Treatment Plant Litigation

Apr 13, 2022

On behalf of our client Blue Water Baltimore, today we asked the federal court to allow our citizen suit enforcement […]

10CLA and BWB Talk Wastewater Woes on NPR

CLA and BWB Talk Wastewater Woes on NPR

Apr 12, 2022

In a recent interview with Tom Hall on Midday WYPR, Chesapeake Legal Alliance’s Senior Attorney, Angela Haren, and Blue Water […]

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