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1. www.chesapeakebay.net › who › bay-program-historyOur History - Chesapeake Bay

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   The Chesapeake Bay was the first estuary in the nation targeted by Congress for restoration and protection. In the late 1970s, U.S. Senator Charles “Mac” Mathias (R-Md.) sponsored a Congressionally funded $27 million, five-year study to analyze the Bay’s rapid loss of wildlife and aquatic life. The study, which was published in the early ...

2. www.chesapeakebay.net › who › meetings-archive2024 Chesapeake Executive Council Meetings

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   The Chesapeake Executive Council establishes the policy direction for the restoration and protection of the Chesapeake Bay. It consists of the governors of the six watershed states, the mayor of the District of Columbia, the chair of the Chesapeake Bay Commission and the administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

3. d18lev1ok5leia.cloudfront.net › chesapeakebayPlanning for the 2023 Executive Council Meeting and the ...

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   Apr 6, 2023 · Chesapeake Bay Awareness Theme. June 3-11, 2023. Theme will be celebrating the goals and outcomes of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement. Two events will be held in collaboration with NFWF to celebrate the 40th Anniversary. One near Lancaster, Pa. One in Baltimore, Md.

4. www.cbf.org › blogs › save-the-bayThis Is the Moment—To Think Big for the Chesapeake Bay

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   Sep 6, 2024 · Leadership is key to getting this done, and it starts with the full attendance, in person, of the partnership’s Chesapeake Executive Council at its annual meeting this December. The council includes the governors of each watershed state, the mayor of the District of Columbia, the administrator of the EPA and the chair of the Chesapeake Bay ...

5. www.cbf.org › news-media › newsroomCBF Issues Statement on Chesapeake Bay Executive Council Meeting

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   Aug 18, 2020 · Today, the Chesapeake Executive Council (EC) held its annual meeting to discuss the course of Bay restoration. For the first time, the meeting was held virtually. Notably missing from the meeting were Pennsylvania Governor Wolf and EPA Administrator Wheeler.

6. www.chesapeakebay.net › who › ecmeeting2023 Executive Council Meeting - Chesapeake Bay

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   Oct 19, 2023 · Members of the Chesapeake Executive Council meet on October 19, 2023. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) The 2023 Chesapeake Executive Council meeting will take place on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at the National Arboretum in Washington, D.C. Attendees: Janet McCabe, Deputy Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Acting ...

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   Why was Chesapeake 2000 important?

   • It was also the first Bay agreement to emphasize ecosystem-based fisheries management. Chesapeake 2000 marked the first time that the Bay’s “headwater states”— Delaware, New York and West Virginia—officially joined the Bay Program’s restoration efforts.

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   Why is the Chesapeake Bay important?

   • The Chesapeake Bay was the first estuary in the nation targeted by Congress for restoration and protection. In the late 1970s, U.S. Senator Charles “Mac” Mathias (R-Md.) sponsored a Congressionally funded $27 million, five-year study to analyze the Bay’s rapid loss of wildlife and aquatic life.

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   What did the Chesapeake Bay Agreement of 1983 do?

   • The agreement recognized that a cooperative approach was necessary to address the Bay’s pollution problems. It also established a Chesapeake Bay liaison office in Annapolis, Maryland. The signatories of the Chesapeake Bay Agreement of 1983 became the Chesapeake Executive Council:

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   What is the Chesapeake Bay Program?

   • These initial research findings led to the formation of the Chesapeake Bay Program as the means to restore the Bay. The original Chesapeake Bay Agreement was a simple, one-page pledge signed in 1983. The agreement recognized that a cooperative approach was necessary to address the Bay’s pollution problems.

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   What is Chesapeake 2000?

   • In 2000, Bay Program partners signed Chesapeake 2000, a comprehensive agreement that set a clear vision and strategy to guide restoration efforts through 2010. Chesapeake 2000 established 102 goals to reduce pollution, restore habitats, protect living resources, promote sound land use practices and engage the public in Bay restoration.

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8. d18lev1ok5leia.cloudfront.net › chesapeakebayBeyond 2025 Frequently Asked Questions

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   Chesapeake Executive Council meeting, a charge was issued to the Principals' Staff Committee to begin thinking about the critical path forward to meeting the goals and outcomes of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement beyond 2025. 2) What did the Chesapeake Bay Program do to meet this charge?