‘Sunny day’ flooding on the rise along the Chesapeake
By Timothy B. Wheeler, Bay Journal News Service Those who live near the water around the...
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Ready for a splash, but what’s in the water? Risk of COVID-19 seems low, but tainted stormwater still poses risks
There are plenty of reasons to stay out of some Chesapeake Bay waters, particularly after a heavy rain. When stormwater hits local waterways, it may be carrying bacteria, toxins, animal waste and even raw sewage. Can it carry the coronavirus too?
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Smart ponds creating a splash in field of stormwater control
One of the oldest methods for capturing runoff, the stormwater pond, is getting a digital makeover.
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Chesapeake crab industry remains crippled by visa shortage, coronavirus
Responding to employers’ calls, including those of crab meat processing companies in Virginia and Maryland, the federal government said on March 5 that it would release an additional 35,000 temporary visas for foreign workers. But the coronavirus pandemic is complicating things.
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