The Chesapeake Bay Trust (Trust) has awarded over $130 million through more than 14,000 awards to ensure cleaner, greener, healthier Chesapeake, Coastal Bays, and Youghiogheny watersheds since 1985. The Trust…
Read MoreCity of College Park, Maryland, installs two micro-bioretention areas to treat stormwater runoff along Narragansett Parkway. Impervious surfaces, such as driveways and parking lots, prevent rainwater from soaking into the…
Read MoreAnnapolis, MD - The Chesapeake Bay Trust approved 129 grants totaling $3,941,976 to enable a wide range of organizations to implement on-the-ground restoration and education projects and programs. Four times…
Read More Check It to Protect It: Tax Time is for Conservation Donations made to the Chesapeake Bay and Endangered Species Fund through Maryland’s income tax check-off program support education,…
Read MoreA stone diaphragm intercepts, captures, and directs stormwater runoff from the hillside and parking lot to a rain garden that slows, filters, and absorbs the runoff. Community installs new stormwater best management…
Read MoreA property owner proudly displays a Prince George's County Rain Check Rebate yard sign on their property to showcase their new permeable pavement walkway and participation in the program. Residents…
Read MoreNonprofit organization partners with local nursery in Prince George's County, Maryland to install a stormwater practice demonstration site and resource center. Communities all across the Chesapeake Bay watershed are doing…
Read MoreThe evening's speakers are pictured from left: Secretary Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio, Department of Natural Resources; Gary Jobson, Chairman of the Board of the Chesapeake Bay Trust; Senate President Emeritus Thomas V.…
Read MoreBy Brandt Dirmeyer As we all looked back in silence at Port Isobel on the boat ride back to the mainland, I felt the midday sun and a slight breeze…
Read MoreAnnual Event Raises Over $110,000 to Support Cleaner, Healthier Watersheds The Trust's 20th Annual Treasure the Chesapeake celebration was held on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Baltimore Museum of…
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