Notification: EPA Oversight of State Progress to Meet Chesapeake Bay Nutrient- and Sediment-Reduction Goals
Project #OSRE-FY22-0139, June 22, 2022
The OIG plans to begin an evaluation to determine whether the EPA effectively uses the Accountability Framework for overseeing Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load pollution reduction goals.
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