Press requests can be sent to Robin Broder, Acting Executive Director, robin(at)waterkeeperschesapeake.org.
Press Statement: Forever Chemicals Legislation Passes in Maryland and Virginia, But More Needs to be Done
Bills regulating sewage sludge used as fertilizer on farmlands but often contaminated with PFAS await Governors’ signatures in Maryland and ...
Waterkeepers Denounce EPA’s Plan to Radically Weaken Water Protections
Waterkeepers Chesapeake submitted comments on behalf of its 16 Waterkeeper members and Chesapeake Legal Alliance on EPA’s plan to remove ...
Waterkeepers Join Forces to Improve Bacteria Monitoring in Maryland Waterways
In August, Waterkeeper programs across Maryland launched an exciting collaborative project to improve bacteria monitoring in many Chesapeake Bay tributaries ...
EPA’s Proposed New Rule Threatens Drinking Water
Waterkeepers Chesapeake’s statement on proposed rule stripping federal safeguards from tens of millions of acres of wetlands and countless streams ...
Governor Moore Announces Historic Conowingo Dam Agreement to Promote Landmark Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts and Supercharge $3.2 Billion Bay Economy
Left to right: Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Ted Evgeniadis, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth, Attorney General Anthony Brown, Governor Wes Moore, Constellation President ...
Waterkeepers Condemn EPA’s Decision to Halt Rulemaking to Reduce Water Pollution From Slaughterhouses
This Action Will Leave Tens of Millions of Americans at Risk from Unsafe Drinking Water and Other Contamination Photo Credit: ...
Press Release: Hellbender Proposed for Endangered Species Protection
(Maryland) Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal to list the eastern hellbender as an endangered species ...
Waterkeepers Chesapeake Joins Coalition Takes Action Against EPA for Failing to Implement Clean Water Act
Environmental Integrity Project and Allies Send Notice of Intent to Sue EPA; Letter of Complaint to Administrator Signed by More ...
Waterkeepers Chesapeake Applauds EPA’s New Rules to Safeguard Water from Toxic Coal Pollution
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized an historic suite of standards to address pollution from fossil-fueled power plants ...
EPA Takes Historic Step on First-Ever Limits on Forever Chemicals in Drinking Water
More Action Needed to Stop PFAS at Its Source and Address Existing Contamination The EPA on Wednesday, April 10 set ...
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