Coverage dated April 19, 2023 to April 20, 2023

EPA agrees to make Pennsylvania cut Chesapeake Bay pollution

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A proposed settlement agreement says Pennsylvania will be forced to minimize its outsized role in polluting the Chesapeake Bay.

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Washington Post
EPA reaches deal to police Pennsylvania’s pollution of Chesapeake Bay (opens Washington Post)
Published Apr 19, 2023
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The EPA, under a proposed settlement, will put additional pressure on Pennsylvania to reduce pollution that feeds into the Chesapeake Bay.
FOX 29 Philadelphia
EPA agrees to make Pennsylvania cut Chesapeake Bay pollution (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)
Published Apr 20, 2023
FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description
A proposed settlement agreement says Pennsylvania will be forced to minimize its outsized role in polluting the Chesapeake Bay.
Pennsylvania Capital-Star
EPA settles lawsuit with states, enviros over Chesapeake Bay pollution from Pa. - Pennsylvania Capital-Star (opens Pennsylvania Capital-Star)
Published Apr 19, 2023
Pennsylvania Capital-Star's feed description
'We think this is another important moment in the effort to clean up the Bay,' Chesapeake Bay Foundation President Hillary Harp Falk said.
Virginia Mercury
EPA settles lawsuit with states, enviros over Chesapeake Bay pollution from Pa. (opens Virginia Mercury)
Published Apr 19, 2023
Virginia Mercury's feed description
The settlement would resolve a suit charging federal officials with not doing enough to stop Chesapeake Bay pollution originating in Pennsylvania.
Fox News
EPA settlement would force Pennsylvania to cut Chesapeake Bay pollution (opens Fox News)
Published Apr 20, 2023
Fox News's feed description
The Environmental Protection Agency and the commonwealth of Pennsylvania have reached a proposed settlement to limit Chesapeake Bay pollution from the state.
PhillyVoice
EPA reaches settlement to ensure Pennsylvania reduces pollution in the Chesapeake Bay (opens PhillyVoice)
Published Apr 20, 2023
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A 2020 lawsuit filed by officials in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C. argued that the state was not doing enough to mitigate nutrient and sediment runoff
CBS News
After lawsuits, Pa. ordered to limit pollution in Chesapeake Bay (opens CBS News)
Published Apr 20, 2023
CBS News's feed description
A proposed settlement agreement says Pennsylvania will be forced to minimize its outsized role in polluting the Chesapeake Bay.

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