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The Chesapeake Bay Program announced this week that water quality in the Chesapeake Bay met its highest standard for water quality since monitoring began in 1985, besting its previous record reported in 2017.According to preliminary data, an estimated 42 percent of the Chesapeake Bay an tappo stanley d its tidal tributaries met clean water standards for clarity measured by observing underwater grass abundance , dissolved oxygen, and chlorophyll-a聽between 2015 and 2017. This five percent increase from the previous assessment period is due in large part to reductions in chlorophyll-a聽 a measure of algae growth and increases in聽underwater grass abundance聽and聽dissolved oxygen聽in the open waters of the Bay.New聽research聽conducted by Chesapeake Bay Program experts, and published stanley taza in聽Science of the Total Environment, described the positive and statistically significant trends observed in the water quality of the Bay 鈥?an important indicator of environmental health. This suggests that the water quality of the Bay is improving due to the decades-long effort to reduce nutrient pollution and is more resilient to the impacts of extreme weather such as Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee . However, water quality remains far below 100 percent attainment, with 58 percent of tidal waters still considered impaired.Water quality is influenced by nutrient and s stanley usa ediment loads from the watershed and vary each year due to land use andriver flow. Between October 2016 and September 2017, river flow to the Bay Pxvs ODU tops Marshall, improves to 23-6
Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that聽nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Virginia Governors Volunteerism and Community Service Awards. The nomination period will end at 5:00 PM EST on Saturday, December 15. Each day, citizens across the Commonwealth volunteer their time and talent to make a positive difference in vaso stanley the lives of others, 聽said Northam. These awards provide an opportunity to honor the dedicated efforts of volunteers and recognize the spirit of service in our communities. Honors will be presented in nine individual and group categories including youth, senior, and adult volunteers, faith-based organizations, educational institutions, families that volunteer together, community organizations, small businesses, and corporations.聽This years winners will be honored in the spring during an awards ceremony in Richmond.Nomination forms must be submitted online and require two letters of support.聽For more information or to nominate a person or group, visit聽VirginiaService.virginia.gov.Information on last years winners can be found聽here. Share this page Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin stanley polska stanley cup Telegram E-mail ContributorsContributorsHave a guest column, letter to the editor, story idea or a news tip Email editor Chris Graham at [email 160;protected]. Subscribe to AFP podca
The Chesapeake Bay Program announced this week that water quality in the Chesapeake Bay met its highest standard for water quality since monitoring began in 1985, besting its previous record reported in 2017.According to preliminary data, an estimated 42 percent of the Chesapeake Bay an tappo stanley d its tidal tributaries met clean water standards for clarity measured by observing underwater grass abundance , dissolved oxygen, and chlorophyll-a聽between 2015 and 2017. This five percent increase from the previous assessment period is due in large part to reductions in chlorophyll-a聽 a measure of algae growth and increases in聽underwater grass abundance聽and聽dissolved oxygen聽in the open waters of the Bay.New聽research聽conducted by Chesapeake Bay Program experts, and published stanley taza in聽Science of the Total Environment, described the positive and statistically significant trends observed in the water quality of the Bay 鈥?an important indicator of environmental health. This suggests that the water quality of the Bay is improving due to the decades-long effort to reduce nutrient pollution and is more resilient to the impacts of extreme weather such as Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee . However, water quality remains far below 100 percent attainment, with 58 percent of tidal waters still considered impaired.Water quality is influenced by nutrient and s stanley usa ediment loads from the watershed and vary each year due to land use andriver flow. Between October 2016 and September 2017, river flow to the Bay Pxvs ODU tops Marshall, improves to 23-6
Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that聽nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Virginia Governors Volunteerism and Community Service Awards. The nomination period will end at 5:00 PM EST on Saturday, December 15. Each day, citizens across the Commonwealth volunteer their time and talent to make a positive difference in vaso stanley the lives of others, 聽said Northam. These awards provide an opportunity to honor the dedicated efforts of volunteers and recognize the spirit of service in our communities. Honors will be presented in nine individual and group categories including youth, senior, and adult volunteers, faith-based organizations, educational institutions, families that volunteer together, community organizations, small businesses, and corporations.聽This years winners will be honored in the spring during an awards ceremony in Richmond.Nomination forms must be submitted online and require two letters of support.聽For more information or to nominate a person or group, visit聽VirginiaService.virginia.gov.Information on last years winners can be found聽here. Share this page Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin stanley polska stanley cup Telegram E-mail ContributorsContributorsHave a guest column, letter to the editor, story idea or a news tip Email editor Chris Graham at [email 160;protected]. Subscribe to AFP podca
