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Microplastics Found in 100% of Sample Sites in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
November 10, 2026
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 10 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release:

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Microplastics Found in 100% of Sample Sites in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

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A report released today by the non-profit organization Environment America studied the presence of microplastics throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed, from the headwaters in New York, through Pennsylvania and Maryland to the mouth of the bay in Virginia. The repor . . .

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