More than 11,500 residents in the Chesapeake Bay region – myself included – believe that science must lead the way on finding a regional solution to the Bay’s cleanup. And together, we have signed a petition calling for the continued operation of the Conowingo Dam. Why?
Because the dam has actually protected the Chesapeake Bay by trapping 2 million tons of sediment every year, and it should be relicensed to preserve the many benefits it provides the State of Maryland...