Column: Reconsider specifics of bay preservation act to boost effectiveness
Requirements for waterfront property owners are creating problems while not contributing sufficiently to a cleaner Chesapeake ...
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Feds Say Maryland's Chesapeake Bay Bridge Is Urgently In Need Of Inspection
The National Transportation Safety Board cited 68 bridges in 19 states needing urgent repair. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge made ...
These bridges in 19 states of US face a high risk of collapse. Details here
Federal officials have identified 68 bridges across 19 states that may face a high risk of collapse. These bridges, including ...
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Maryland officials failed to test Key Bridge vulnerability
The National Transportation Safety Board said the span was nearly 30 times above the acceptable risk threshold and urged ...
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Understanding the Shifts in Cobia Populations
Cobia catch rates have fallen off in the South Atlantic—off Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina—and there is rising ...
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NTSB recommends vulnerability assessments on 68 bridges following Key Bridge collapse
Nearly a year since the catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after a container ship struck one of its piers, ...
Maryland officials should have known Key Bridge was vulnerable: NTSB
Maryland officials overseeing the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore failed to understand the bridge's vulnerability to ...
Maryland officials failed to assess vulnerability of Francis Scott Key Bridge before collapse, NTSB says
An assessment following last year’s deadly accident found the Baltimore bridge was almost 30 times greater than the risk ...
Baltimore's Key Bridge Was at High Risk of Collapse Before Ship Strike-NTSB
During a media briefing, NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy criticized Maryland leaders for not taking stronger preventive measures.
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Spring gets off to a lively start at Chesapeake Forum’s preview party
Join Chesapeake Forum for its Spring 2025 Preview Party at the Academy Art Museum on Thursday, April 2nd, at 3:30 PM, to see what’s coming up. Enjoy light ...
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Chesapeake Bay in the crosshairs as EPA strips federal water protections
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation on Thursday condemned the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) most recent sweeping ...
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Fertilizer known to contain forever chemicals widely used in Virginia
Watermen are asking state agencies to pause the practice of using sewage sludge as fertilizer. They worry that toxic “forever chemicals” may accumulate in oysters, crabs, clams and fish.