Directive 97-1: Baywide Nutrient Reduction Progress and Future Directions
- Published:
- October 30, 1997
- Originator:
- Chesapeake Bay Program
- Categorized in:
- Directive
Overview of the Chesapeake Bay Program's reconfirmation to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus loading to the Bay from controllable sources by 40 percent by 2000, using 1985 as a base year. This directive also outlines systems and measures which will be quickest to implement and most immediately cost effective and calls for a full range of actions, listed in this document, to speed up and augment current efforts.