Guides + Resources

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Did you miss ECHO training with Chesapeake Legal Alliance and Blue Water Baltimore? No worries! Click here to review the recording and learn about ECHO (EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance History Online) – a tool that tracks polluters in your neighborhood and helps users better understand the pollution threats to their communities. Learn about what ECHO […]

This webinar, moderated by CLA Attorney Will Halnon, is the first presentation in our new workshop series, Learning Land Use. During this roundtable discussion, our experienced panelists provide a behind-the-scenes look at the practice of land use law in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Chesapeake Legal Alliance Volunteer Attorneys, Andrea LeWinter (Taylor Legal) & Ryan Kennedy […]

This webinar, presented by CLA’s Evan Isaacson and Russ Stevenson, describes the Maryland Environmental Policy Act, a long-forgotten statute that has the potential to be a useful tool for protection of the environment, and how it could be resurrected.

Clean Water Act Fundamentals Webinar October 26, 2020 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (EST) Register below for this free online workshop hosted by Chesapeake Legal Alliance attorneys. Presenters: Angela Haren & Molly Brown Workshop details: Please join CLA Senior Attorneys Angela Haren and Molly Brown for an introductory overview of the Clean Water Act and […]

public participation (n.) – any decision-making process that directly engages the public and gives full consideration to public input. According to EPA’s Public Participation Guide, public participation “consists of a series of activities and actions by a sponsor agency over the full lifespan of a project to both inform the public and obtain input from […]

This report identifies current statutes, regulations, and policies that protect and affect Chesapeake Bay’s submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) and that of its tidal tributaries. By understanding what currently exists, readers may draw comparisons and better understand the different laws, regulations, and policies that affect SAV. Click here for the report. Click here for the SAV […]

CLA created a document that provides suggestions for drafting comments on PA’s Draft Phase III WIP. Click here for drafting tips.