The Chesapeake Bay Watershed Stormwater Network is now accepting nominations for the Best Urban Best Management Practices Awards.  The deadline for nominations is February 5.

The Best Urban BMP in the Bay Award contest (BUBBA) recognizes the best urban BMPs that have been installed in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Nominations can be submitted in several categories-

-- Best Habitat Creation In An Urban Watershed

-- Best Residential Stewardship Practice

-- Best Stream Restoration Project

-- Best Green Infrastructure Practice In Ultra-Urban Areas

-- Best Retrofit

-- Best Outreach Campaign

-- Most Innovative Stormwater Permit Implementation

Click Here to submit your project. Click Here for the submission rules.   Click Here for past winners.

Visit the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Stormwater Network website for more information on programs, initiatives, educational opportunities and how you can get involved.

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[Posted: December 8, 2020]

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