Chesapeake Bay jurisdictions recount big wins in 2024

Find out how the Bay is being restored from across the watershed

By Jake Solyst |
Tree tubes in the foreground with a man walking in the background.
Erly Martinez, a tree planting contractor, walks among hundreds of trees planted in the Monocacy Natural Resource Management Area in Dickerson, Maryland. The state of Maryland has a goal of planting 5 million trees by 2031. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
Leaves poke out of a tree tube planted alongside a stream.
A planting from the Trees for Tribs grow along Carlin Creek at Schnurbusch Park in Conklin, New York. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
Aerial view of farmland and forest.
Turtle Creek flows through farmland in the West Branch Susquehanna River watershed in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
Man uses large tool to dig a hole.
A tree planting contractor digs a hole for a tree on a farm in Jefferson, Maryland. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
Hands holding a small brook trout.
Dustin Wichterman of Trout Unlimited holds a young brook trout caught in a tributary of Seneca Creek in Pendleton County, West Virginia. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)

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