Did you know that the Chesapeake Bay is on a “pollution diet”? There are pollutants entering the Bay in excessive amounts, leading to degraded aquatic habitats and loss of wildlife. This “diet”, known as Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL), will help ensure that the water quality of the Bay is restored and able support healthy communities.
This stormwater article discusses the pollutants of concern and how NASA Langley is helping to improve water quality by reducing its impact on the environment. Click here or the image below to access the article and find out how we’re restoring the Bay!