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Environmental Integrity Project $75,000 Advocate for increased and better enforcement of CAFO regulations; close loopholes in federal environmental laws to stop agribusinesses from avoiding responsibility for their pollution. N/A 2006 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $60,000 This project seeks to improve enforcement of air and water regulations addressing Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO's). It has been expanded this year to also include large urban sources of nutrient pollution that, if brought into compliance with permits, could help states reach their TMDL goals. Agriculture 2011 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $15,500 Support the development and maintenance of "Chesapeake Commons", a multifaceted database to share, visualize and publish information pertaining to Chesapeake Bay progress, restoration and enforcement. Nutrients, WIP 2011 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $65,000 On behalf of MD communities, review, comment and take action related to Clean Air and Clean Water permits. Engage citizens in efforts to achieve more accountability and transparency from the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) in its permitting and enforcement practices. Political Will 2011 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $35,000 Address the need for improved Clean Water Act (CWA) permitting and enforcement in Virginia and Delaware through petitions to EPA for review, and possible withdrawal, of those states' CWA programs. The primary focus of the review will be the states' CAFO programs, which regulate large factory farms. Agriculture, Political Will 2011 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $60,000 Secure strict Clean Air Act permits for Maryland's major polluters, and challenge those permits which contain inadequate monitoring requirements and emission controls. Political Will 2010 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $60,000 Push EPA to classify ammonia as an air pollutant, requiring its regulation under the Clean Air Act. Remove, through legal challenges, the CAFO air emissions reporting exemption. Political Will 2010 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $35,000 Address the need for improved Clean Water Act permitting and enforcement in Virginia and Delaware through petitions to EPA for review, and possible withdrawal of those states' CWA programs. The primary focus of the review will be the states' CAFO programs, which regulate large factory farms. N/A 2010 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $75,000 Oppose efforts to weaken rules that require CAFO's to minimize both air and water pollution. N/A 2009 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $65,000 Support EIP in overseeing Maryland's actions in meeting its responsibilities under the federal Clean Air Act and the state Healthy Air Act. N/A 2008 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $75,000 Support efforts to improve enforcement of environmental laws that are already on the books, including Clean Water Act provisions addressing Confined Animal Feeding Operations N/A 2008 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $75,000 Support of the CAFO Enforcement Project. EIP continues to monitor and challenge attempts by industries to retain exemptions or immunity from regulations. As the farming landscape shifts from small family farms to large facilities, regulatory oversight becomes increasingly important. N/A 2007 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $65,000 Support EIP in its assistance and oversight of Maryland as it moves to meet responsibilities under the federal Clean Air Act and the State Healthy Air Act. N/A 2007 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $50,000 Provide general operating support to EIP to give them the opportunity to react to enforcement work in Maryland, while working on a comprehensive strategic and fundraising plan. N/A 2007 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $65,000 Evaluate how effectively Maryland is meeting its responsibilities under the federal Clean Air Act and prepare recommendations for improvement to the state program. N/A 2006 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $40,000 Analyze permits and investigate Clean Air violations at Md. power plants. N/A 2005 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $65,000 Bring about reform within Maryland's environmental enforcement program by evaluating and reporting on permitting and enforcement of environmental laws, thus improving transparency and public participation to make state agencies more effective in the long run. N/A 2009 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $70,000 Protect Maryland waters and airsheds from toxic pollution by holding state and federal regulatory agencies, as well as polluters, accountable for compliance with environmental laws. Accountability, Nutrients, Pollution, Water Quality 2012 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $60,000 Improve state and federal regulation of CAFO water and air pollution, and challenge EPA regulations when they do not meet the requirements of the Clean Water Act and other laws. Seek opportunities to hold CAFOs and poultry processors accountable for discharges and air emissions in the Bay watershed; and improve regulation of CAFOs and other point sources to meet TMDL goals to reduce nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment loadings in the watershed. Advocacy, Agriculture, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2012 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $70,000 Seek opportunities to reduce nutrient and sediment pollution in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Comment on and appeal weak permits and regulations, bring citizen suits to hold poultry processors, other industrial point sources, and municipalities accountable for illegal discharges, and analyze pollution data to track Bay TMDL progress and identify areas for further improvement. Agriculture 2013 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $60,000 Use monitoring and pollution analysis to hold CAFOs accountable for discharges and air emissions in the Bay watershed. Improve regulation of CAFO water and air pollution, and challenge EPA actions when they do not meet the requirements of the Clean Water Act and other laws. Agriculture 2013 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $10,000 Support expert review of environmental pollution controls and associated permits for a poultry litter gasification facility in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Agriculture, Pollution 2014 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $60,000 Hold CAFOs and other agricultural dischargers accountable for discharges in the Bay watershed. Implement legal and policy strategies to increase agricultural transparency and accountability at the national, regional, and state levels. Agriculture 2014 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $76,000 Improve Clean Water Act (CWA) enforcement in the Chesapeake Bay watershed by identifying, publicizing, and pursuing the region Advocacy, Agriculture 2014 Chesapeake
Environmental Integrity Project $130,000 Accelerate water quality improvements in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and help identify and reduce nutrient and sediment discharges from the most significant sources of this pollution Agriculture 2016 Chesapeake