Agencies

• Maryland Department of the Environment—Chalk Point Oil Spill
• Maryland Department of Natural Resources
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife—Chesapeake Bay Field Office

Related Links

• NOAA Cooperative Assessment Process
• Pepco Environment

Video Clips

• On June 14, 2004, trustees of the Chalk Point/Swanson Creek restoration site, the Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco), Congressman Steny Hoyer, and the public celebrated a restoration milestone on Maryland's Patuxent River. The effort included planting 10 million oysters to create an oyster reef sanctuary. Watch the event video (2.6 MB) to learn more. Video transcript.

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