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  Landscape Characterization / Impervious Surfaces / Use of Data in Land Use Planning / What do you want to know? / Where are you?

Where are you?

Each state in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed has adopted its own set of enabling statutes and policies that guide your local land-use decisions. Click on your state on the map below to learn more about how impervious surfaces can affect your work.

Where is your watershed? Look at the map below to find your watershed.

 


The Chesapeake Bay Agreement was first signed in 1987 and updated last in 2000. Find out more about this historic effort: http://www.chesapeakebay.net

Bay signatory states (click to links) Featured as come on line in NEMO, etc.
Maryland (jump to Maryland NEMO page)
Pennsylvania
Virginia
District of Columbia
Delaware?

Other Chesapeake Bay Watershed states include New York, West Virginia, (Delaware) (link each of these to the state main web site)

Data is also available (Features as come on line)(describe scope of project) for
Connecticut (link to NEMO and Long Island
Sound Study (EPA)
Rhode Island (link to NEMO, Rhode Island)
New Jersey (link to New Jersey NEMO)
See NEMO National Network for addresses)




Chesapeake Bay watershed with states, 8 or 11-digit HUC watersheds
To find out about programs in your state related to the bay and other natural resources go to State Government Links for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
 

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