Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries definition

Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries means all tidal waters of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries within Virginia, westward of the shoreward boundary of the Territorial Sea, excluding the coastal area and the Potomac River tributaries as defined by this section.
Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries means all tidal waters of Virginia, excluding the Potomac River tributaries and the coastal area as defined in this section.

Examples of Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries in a sentence

  • This agreement makes clear our continuing goal to protect and restore the living resources of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries through the restoration of water quality and through the wise stewardship of our aquatic and terrestrial resources.

  • A number of bills were introduced during the 2008 session that relate to the State’s efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.

  • Under new nutrient discharge control regulations for the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, the County received a combined, “bubbled” waste load allocation for nitrogen and phosphorus for its two treatment plants discharging within the ▇▇▇▇▇ watershed.

  • The purposes of CAJO are to: (i) commemorate the exploratory voyages of ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ on the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries in 1607-1609; (ii) share knowledge about the American Indian societies and cultures of the seventeenth century; (iii) interpret the natural history of the Bay (both historic and contemporary); and (iv) provide recreational experiences on water and on land along the trail.

  • The Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Protection Program was established by Chapter 794 of 1984 in order to minimize damage to water quality and wildlife habitat by fostering more sensitive development activity along the shoreline of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.