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Chesapeake Bay TMDL Fact Sheets and Key Documents
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Here you can find fact sheets, key documents and other supporting documents describing the Chesapeake Bay TMDL and related issues.
- Our Waters, Our Towns -- Local Government's Role in the Watershed Implementation Plans (PDF)( 8 pg, 1.6M)
- Planning Targets for Phase II Watershed Implementation Plans - Letters from EPA to the Jurisdictions
- Delaware (4 pg, 142K)
- District of Columbia (4 pg, 151K)
- Maryland (4 pg, 148K)
- New York (4 pg, 146K)
- Pennsylvania (4 pg, 147K)
- Virginia (4 pg, 146K)
- West Virginia (4 pg, 150K)
- Fact Sheet – Driving Actions to Clean Local Waters and the Chesapeake Bay (PDF) (2 pg, 51K)
- August 13, 2010 letter to State Secretaries outlining Sediment draft allocations (PDF) (5pg, 996K) Example of the letter sent to the following State Secretaries
- July 10, 2010 Urban Stormwater Approach for the Mid-Atlantic Region & Chesapeake Bay Watershed (PDF) (7pg, 450K)
- July 1, 2010 letter to State Secretaries outlining TMDL draft allocations (PDF) (10pg, 701K) Example of the letter sent to the following State Secretaries:
The Honorable Shari T. Wilson Secretary
Maryland Department of the Environment
The Honorable Christophe Tulou Director
District of Columbia Department of the Environment
The Honorable Collin O'Mara Secretary
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
The Honorable Pete Grannis Commissioner
New York Department of Environmental Conservation
The Honorable John Hanger Secretary
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
The Honorable Doug Domenech Secretary
Virginia Department of Natural Resources
The Honorable Randy C. Huffman Secretary
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection - June 11, 2010 letter to Principal Staff Committee outlining schedule for TMDL implementation (PDF) (4pg, 91K)
- 2011 Milestones for Reducing Nitrogen and Phosphorus (PDF). (18pg, 4.6M)
- December 29, 2009 letter to the states in the watershed and District of Columbia (PDF). (12pg, 5.1M)
- Letter to Chesapeake Bay Program Principals Staff Committee Outlining EPA's Expectations for Watershed Implementation Plans (PDF) (37pg, 5.1M)
- Letter to Chesapeake Bay Program Principals Staff Committee with preliminary target loads (PDF) (5pg, 989K)
- Clean Water Act Section 303(d):
Preliminary Notice of Total Maximum
Daily Load (TMDL) Development for
the Chesapeake Bay Federal Register Notice and initial request for public input [FRL–8955–4] (3pg, 49K)
- Letter from EPA to members of the Principals' Staff Committee, Sept. 11, 2008.(8 pg 254K)
- December 14 - 17, Public Meeting Presentations and Summaries, VA
- The Chesapeake Bay TMDL: Restoring Waters of Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay, U.S. EPA
- Monday, 12/14 - Falls Church, VA (PDF) (39 pg, 4.2M)
- Tuesday, 12/15 - Hampton Roads, VA (PDF) (35 pg, 4.1M)
- Tuesday, 12/15 - Williamsburg, VA (PDF) (39 pg, 5.7M)
- Wednesday, 12/16 - Penn Laird, VA (PDF) (44 pg, 4.4M)
- Thursday, 12/17 - Fredericksburg, VA (PDF) (40 pg, 4.1M)
- Virginia's Approach to Developing the Chesapeake Bay TMDL Watershed Implementation Plan, VADCR, VADEQ (PDF) (16 pg, 965K)
- The Chesapeake Bay TMDL: Restoring Waters of Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay, U.S. EPA
- December 11, Public Meeting Presentation, Wye Mills, MD (PDF) (52 pg, 5.1M)
- December 10, Public Meeting Presentations, Laurel, DE
- December 8, Public Meeting Presentations, MD
- December 1, Public Meeting Presentations, NY
- The Chesapeake Bay TMDL: Restoring Waters of New York and the Chesapeake Bay, U.S. EPA (PDF) (47 pg, 9.0M)
- New York Next Steps and Watershed Implementation Plans, NYSDEC (PDF) (19 pg, 430K)
- Challenges of Nutrient Reduction in the Upper Susquehanna River Basin, Town of Owego, New York (PDF) (17 pg, 7M)
- The Chesapeake Bay TMDL: Restoring Waters of New York and the Chesapeake Bay, U.S. EPA (PDF) (47 pg, 9.0M)
- November 23, Public Meeting Presentation, Lancaster, PA (PDF) (48 pg, 5.9M)
- November 19, Public Meeting Presentation, State College, PA (PDF) (29 pg, 3.0M)
- November 18, Public Meeting Presentation, Williamsport, PA (PDF) (33 pg, 3.1M)
- November 17, Public Meeting Presentation, Wilkes Barre, PA. (PDF) (27 pg, 2.9M)
- November 16, Public Meeting Presentation, Washington, D.C. (PDF) (31 pg, 2.8M)
- November 4, Public Meeting Presentation, Martinsburg, WV (PDF) (32 pg, 4.5M)
- October 2, Public Meeting Webinar: Introducing the Chesapeake Bay TMDL Process to Virginia (PDF) (45 pg, 2.7M)
- August 4, The Chesapeake Bay TMDL (Plotting a path to restored Bay water quality) (PDF) (23 pg, 3.1M)
2009 Fall Public Meeting Summaries and Presentations
This page provides links to non-EPA web sites. Some presentation files are large and download times may vary.
This page provides links to non-EPA web sites. Some presentation files are large and download times may vary.