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EPA Goal 2: Protecting America’s Waters |
Purpose
U.S. Coast Guard is an active Federal Agency partner of the Chesapeake Bay
Program, a unique regional partnership that has coordinated the restoration
of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed since 1983. The Chesapeake Bay
Program is managed by EPA through the Chesapeake Bay
Program Office.
Source(s) of Information
1. Chesapeake Bay Program
Related EPA Program(s)
Geographic Program: Chesapeake Bay:
The Chesapeake Bay Program is a partnership among the States of Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, the District of Columbia,
the Chesapeake Bay Commission, and the EPA (representing the federal government) working together to protect and restore the
Bay's ecosystem. Enforcement resources will focus on improving compliance with any new or existing water quality or air
regulations.
Authorizing Legislation
• Clean Water Act Section 117
• EPA general authorizing statutes
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