The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, in partnership with Pennsylvania farmers, landowners, and government agenciesthis week celebrated the accomplishment of two major milestones, the creation of more than 1,000 miles of forested buffers along streams and rivers, and the restoration of 4,000 acres of wetlands. Forested buffers and wetlands significantly reduce polluted runoff which is damaging local streams, rivers, and the Chesapeake Bay. (full story)
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