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1Agricultural Pollution

Agricultural Pollution

Apr 11, 2018

Agriculture is the largest contributor of nutrient and sediment pollution to the Chesapeake Bay, accounting for 42 percent of the […]

2Municipal and Industrial Waste Water

Municipal and Industrial Waste Water

Apr 9, 2018

Municipal and industrial wastewater is contaminated water discharged according to a permit and is often discharged directly from a pipe. […]

3Stormwater Runoff

Stormwater Runoff

Apr 7, 2018

Stormwater runoff from urban and suburban areas is the fastest growing source of Bay pollution. Stormwater runoff is excess rain […]

4Septic and Sewer Systems

Septic and Sewer Systems

Apr 5, 2018

The Chesapeake Bay and its tidal rivers are on the Clean Water Act’s list of impaired waters due in large […]

5Bay Cleanup + Government Transparency

Bay Cleanup + Government Transparency

Apr 3, 2018

Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Plan (Bay TMDL) A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) is the calculation of the maximum amount of […]

6Environmental Justice

Environmental Justice

Apr 1, 2018

In the Chesapeake Bay watershed, many communities are exposed to pollution that place an unequal health burden on the people […]

7Land Use + Habitat Protection

Land Use + Habitat Protection

Mar 30, 2018

The way land is used, whether in residential areas, industrial areas, or agricultural and rural areas, impacts the water quality […]

8Air Quality

Air Quality

Mar 28, 2018

Air pollution impacts the water quality of the Chesapeake Bay as well as public health. The Chesapeake Bay airshed is […]

9Energy + Climate Change

Energy + Climate Change

Mar 26, 2018

There are several major energy sources throughout the Bay watershed, and each have various infrastructure needs and pollution impacts. Natural […]

10Public Health

Public Health

Mar 24, 2018

Most challenges facing the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem also impact the communities living within the Bay watershed. Bay communities interact with […]

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