Chesapeake Bay
Baltimore City, Maryland Department of the Environment Settle Lawsuits Over City-Operated Sewage Treatment Plants
Environmental advocates hope an agreement negotiated earlier this month by Baltimore City, the state Department of the Environment and the nonprofit Blue Water Baltimore to upgrade the city’s two wastewater treatment plants will help meet the state’s Chesapeake Bay restoration goals. Finalized on Nov. 2, the settlement includes a civil penalty of $4.75 million on […]
Read MoreCan the Latest $10 million in EPA Grants Make a Difference in Achieving Chesapeake Bay Restoration Goals?
The Environmental Protection Agency, in partnership with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, has provided almost $10 million in grants for watershed restoration projects in the Chesapeake Bay aimed at improving water quality and enhancing climate resilience. The 10 grants, announced and awarded by the foundation earlier this month, will also go toward restoration of […]
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