The Bay Program revamps the Chesapeake Healthy Watershed Assessment

Explore conditions across the watershed with this updated tool

By Sophie Waterman |
Aerial photo of a river winding through farmland and forest.
Forest buffers separate farm fields from the West Branch Susquehanna River as it flows through Clinton County, Pa. The existence of forest buffers is one of the most accurate ways of a determining a watershed's health. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
Overhead photo of a stretch of trees about 50 yards wide separating to farm fields.
A forest buffer between two farm fields protects a small waterway in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)

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