Chesapeake Bay Program Reports Overall Decline in Nitrogen, Sediment Pollution Reaching the Bay
August 11, 2020
August 11, 2020
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug. 11 -- The Chesapeake Bay Program issued the following news release on Aug. 10:
Today, the Chesapeake Bay Program announced that the amount of nitrogen and sediment pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay continued to decrease, while phosphorus pollution slightly increased from the previous assessment period. Each year, the seven watershed jurisdictions--Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia--report th . . .
Today, the Chesapeake Bay Program announced that the amount of nitrogen and sediment pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay continued to decrease, while phosphorus pollution slightly increased from the previous assessment period. Each year, the seven watershed jurisdictions--Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia--report th . . .