A 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.…
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By 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…
Read MoreThis week the Trust celebrated the incoming and outgoing Chesapeake Conservation Corps classes with the annual "Passing of the Golden Shovel" ceremony, a focal point of a day of celebration…
Read More“Green Streets” grant helps Borough upgrade central emergency route while improving water quality This week the Trust joined the Borough of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, in celebrating the dedication of their Rhodes…
Read MoreI recently had the opportunity to sit down and speak with Prince George's County Rain Check Rebate program staff, Bre'Anna Brooks and Janina Jones. This program provides homeowners, businesses, and…
Read MoreUrban agriculture enhances food security, improves community relationships, and demonstrates small scale farming that can be replicated by those living in cities and urban centers. It also provides an opportunity…
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