Chesapeake Bay Targeted Watershed Grants - 2006 Paxton Creek Yellow Creek Chickies Creek Pequea Creek Octoraro Creek Monocacy River Opequ017 Creek Tuckahoe Creek Muddy Creek Lower Dry River St. Thomas Creek Lucas Creek The Chesapeake Bay Targeted Watersheds Grant Program provides financial and technical support to projects that expand the collective knowledge on the most innovative, sustainable and cost-effective strategies for reducing nutrient pollution in the Chesapeake Bay. In 2006, $7.7 million is being provided to 10 organizations to help improve their part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The grants program is administered through a partnership among the Chesapeake Bay Program, the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, the Chesapeake Bay Trust and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Targeted watershed Oyster restoration site Upper North Branch of the Susquehanna River - A jsej Chesapeake Bay Program /P A Watershed Partnership PR0^0 Chesapeake Bay Program GIS - April 2006 ------- |