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2009 Farm Bill Funding Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative. CBWI: Total of $188 million over four years FY2009: $23 million FY2010: $43 million FY2011: $72 million FY2012: $50 million. Which BMPs Are Jurisdictions Relying On To Achieve Nitrogen Loading Goals?.
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2009 Farm Bill Funding Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative • CBWI: Total of $188 million over four years FY2009: $23 million FY2010: $43 million FY2011: $72 million FY2012: $50 million
Which BMPs Are Jurisdictions Relying OnTo Achieve Nitrogen Loading Goals? Forest Buffers rank second of all individual practices and programs needed to meet nitrogen caps.
TMDL/WIP targets for forest buffers 14295 acres/year = 1191 miles/year of 100 ft wide buffers Data Source: Chesapeake Bay Program and 2012 data from USDA Farm Services Agency