Chesapeake Bay Sees Slight Improvement in Water Quality
November 01, 2024
November 01, 2024
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 1 -- The Chesapeake Bay Program issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024:
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Lower amounts of nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment pollution flowing into Bay
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The Chesapeake Bay Program announced today that an estimated 29.8% of the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries met water quality standards for clarity (measured by underwater grass abundance), dissolved oxygen and chlorophyll a (a measure of al . . .
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Lower amounts of nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment pollution flowing into Bay
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The Chesapeake Bay Program announced today that an estimated 29.8% of the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries met water quality standards for clarity (measured by underwater grass abundance), dissolved oxygen and chlorophyll a (a measure of al . . .