offici vow Commercial Interactive Velcro Walls to step up their effort through next year to reduc the torrent of nitrogen and phosphoru foul the bai from sewag plants,In releas their first interim cleanup plan last May. farm and lawn fertilizer, and air pollution. Those two nutrients, the activ ingredi in plant food, trigger huge growth of alga in the bai everi spring that rob the water of the oxygen that fish, crab and oyster need.
Pennsylvania and Virginia said Wednesdai that despit budget woes,Official from Maryland. the state ar on track to hit near-term target for reduc pollut foul the Chesapeak Bay. But activists, who ralli in Annapoli on the ev of a bai summit in Baltimore, question the states' claim and call for feder pressur on them to take even stronger actions.
despit promis to do so,"Th state have not been abl to do it themselves." said William C. Baker, presid of the Chesapeak Bai Foundation. "Even their most recent mileston to be done by 2011 ar behind."
Top offici from the Obama administr and the six state that drain into the Chesapeak ar schedul to gather downtown Thursdai for their first meet sinc unveil plan for acceler cleanup effort over the next 15 year in two-year step or "milestones."
the District of Columbia,Maryland Gov. Martin O'Mallei and Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnel ar expect to join the Environment Protect Agency' deputi administr and offici from Pennsylvania. Delaware, New York and West Virginia for privat lunchtim talk at the Live Classroom Foundation. Afterward, they'll join student in work to restor a remnant wetland in the Inner Harbor and then hold a new conference.
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