Accomplishment Highlights July 2009 • Chesapeake Bay Field Office Completes Stream Assessment Protocol • Natural Channel Design Review Course is a Hit!
June 2009 • CBFO's Stream Habitat Assessment and Restoration Program Affects Stream Restorations All Across the Country.
Apr 2009 • Easement Protects Critical Coastal Bays Habitats. • Programmatic Consultation Will Help NRCS Determine Effect of Activities on Endangered Species. • Innovative Approach Streamlines Protection for Chesapeake Bay Endangered Species. • Native Oyster is Preferred Approach For Restoration. Mar 2009 • Wicomico Wetlands Protected. Jan 2009 • Mutiple Partners Come Together to Save a Gem. Nov 2008 • Chesapeake Bay Field Office Partner Named Maryland Conservationist of the Year. • Restored Wetland Featured in The Nature Conservancy’s News. Sep 2008 • Hungry Goats: The Newest Tool For Bog Turtle Restoration. • Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge's Northeastern Beach Tiger Beetle Population Continues to Expand. Aug 2008 • Grant Will Help Protect Land in Greenway! • Excluding Livestock Protects Potomac River May 2008 • Living Shoreline: A New Approach To An Old Problem. Mar 2008 • 450 Acres of Coastal Salt March Restored with Ditch Plugs. • Osprey Adventure . Dec 2007 • 1,400 Acres Protected for the Endangered Delmarva Fox Squirrel. Nov 2007 • Chesapeake Bay Field Office Teams Up with Ducks Unlimited and Others to Restore Prime Wildlife Habitat. Oct 2007 • Chesapeake Bay Field Office Gives New Life to Stream in Potomac River Watershed. • Heinz Refuge Marsh Restoration Project Will Add 12 More Acres to Tinicum Marsh. • Marsh Restoration Project Will Add 12 More Acres to Tinicum Marsh at John Heinz National Widlife Refuge. • Connecting Children with Nature Through Their Own Schoolyard Wetland. Jul 2007 • Exciting Find in Maryland Wetland. • Shoreline Restoration Project at Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge. Jun 2007 • Army Honors Chesapeake Bay Biologist. May 2007 • Lower Great Lakes Fishery Resources Office Conducts HACCP Training Workshop at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge. • Schoolyard Habitat Program: Reconnecting Children with the Outdoors. Apr 2007 • Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Participates in Annual Shad Festival. • Schoolyard Habitats Highlighted at Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Educators (PAEE) Conference. • 230 Afforestation Acres Completed on Delaware Agricultural Land. • Delaware Residents Discover Many Restoration Programs Fit Their Needs. Mar 2007 • Poplar Island Habitat Project on Washington Fox 5 News. Jun 2005 • CBFO Develops Partnership with MD DNR for Fish Passage Projects. • Chesapeake Bay Field Office begins restoring the U.S. National Arboretum's Hickey Run. • Chesapeake Bay Field Office helps District of Columbia design stream restoration project. Mar 2005 • Combined Computer Data Helps Recovery Efforts for Delmarva Fox Squirrel. Jan 2005 • Donation Supports Learning on Nutria Eradication Program. • Schoolyard Habitat Program Sees Growth Spurt in 2004. Nov 2004 • Chesapeake Bay Field Office Efforts Control Invasive Plant In Bay's Tidal Marshes. Sep 2004 • CBFO's On the Wild Side Premiers as First Service E-Newsletter. • Chesapeake Bay Coastal Program Contributes to Monocacy Management Area Forest Restoration. Jun 2004 • Removal Permit Signals Successful Approach to Eliminating Obsolete Maryland Dams. May 2004 • Chesapeake Bay Field Office Biologist Parti pates in International Breeding Waterfowl Survey. • Chesapeake Bay Field Office Cooperates with TV station to educate public. Jan 2004 • National Hydric Soils Committee to Review Delaware Soils. Dec 2003 • Outreach to Realtors Seeks to Protect Delmarva Fox Squirrel. • Invasive Plants Publication Becomes Multi-Agency Project. • Maryland Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program Finds New Niche. Sep 2003 • Geographic Analysis to Benefit Endangered Delmarva Fox Squirrel. • Grassland Bird Habitat Increased at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge. • Delmarva Conservation Corridor Project Restores Habitat, Links Refuges. • Report Focuses on Conserving Chesapeake Bay Fish, Wildlife and Habitats. Jul 2003 • Investigation of American Eel Passage at Great Falls on the Potomac River--Study Update, May 2003. Jul 2004 • Maryland Spill Settlement Creates Duck Habitat in South Dakota.
