Government Liaisons Task: Use the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) site to find information on the Clean Water Act. This act protects the waters of the country from adverse effects and promotes a healthy bay. For the focus of your poster, highlight how the Clean Water Act works to protect the Chesapeake Bay.
Product: Posters or PowerPoint.
Resources:
- National Agriculture Compliance Center - Surface and Groundwater: www.epa.gov/agriculture/tsur.html
- Office of Water - Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds: www.epa.gov/OWOW/
- Clean Water Act Section 117 Section 1267. Chesapeake Bay: www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/33/1267.html