Director of Agricultural Law Center Presents on Clean Water Act at Ag Progress Days

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At Penn State's Ag Progress Days, Aug. 17, 2011, Ross H. Pifer, Director of the Agricultural Law Resource and Reference Center, presented The Clean Water Act and What it Means for Pennsylvania's Producers. The presentation gave attendees background on the Chesapeake Bay and its restoration; the general legal framework effecting the Bay; and current legal developments including the Clean Water Act, the Chesapeake Bay Program, and Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Loads.

The webinar recording and accompanying powerpoint presentation are now available online through the Penn State Cooperative Extension.

For further resource information regarding the Chesapeake Bay, please visit the Agricultural Law Center's Chesapeake Bay Resource Area.

Written/Posted by Tanya J. Cramoy, Research Assistant