34% of Bay Grass Goal Achieved
62,169 acres of underwater grass were mapped in the Chesapeake Bay in 2020.
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Helping federal, public and internal oversight groups track the Chesapeake Bay Program's progress toward the goals and outcomes of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement.
Learn more about usThe Chesapeake Bay Program is committed to tracking our progress toward the goals and outcomes of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement. The accurate, up-to-date and accessible information found here helps oversight groups hold us accountable for our work. We envision abundant life, clean water, conserved lands and a diverse range of citizens and stakeholders who will steward an environmentally and economically sustainable watershed.
Our Latest Progress
Blue Crab Stock at Sustainable Levels
An estimated 19% of the female blue crab population was harvested in 2020.
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65% of Public Access Outcome Achieved
With 18 new sites opened in 2019, the region is now home to 1,333 places where people can connect with open space and waterways.
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