Clean Water Act
It’s Time to Act on Conowingo Dam Cleanup
The time is now for residents throughout the Chesapeake Bay region to encourage the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) ...
A Giant Step Backwards for Water Protections & Climate Goals
Our nation’s foundational laws that protect our clean water, public health and ecosystems have taken a significant step backwards with ...
Waterkeepers Chesapeake Calls for Action After Supreme Court Abandons Clean Water Act Protections
Waterkeepers Chesapeake’s statement on today’s U.S. Supreme Court opinion in the case of Sackett v. EPA that ruled in favor ...
In Response to Lawsuit, EPA Announces Timeline for First Revisions to Slaughterhouse Water Pollution Standards in Nearly Twenty Years
Victory: EPA agrees to strengthen standards for the nation’s largest industrial source of phosphorus pollution—and second-largest industrial source of nitrogen ...
Standing in the Way of Justice in Maryland
As many Marylanders are probably aware, the Old Line State has enjoyed a recent history of passing important environmental laws ...