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Opinion
Published
06/26/10
The article, ''Farmers fight bay polluter image,'' (The Capital, June 21) illustrates why after 26 years of formal recovery efforts under the Bay Program, the bay remains severely degraded and recovery is failing. Find Us On Facebook
About 90 percent of bay waters remain impaired in violation of the Clean Water Act. Reports abound of serious infections in humans who come in contact with bay waters. Catfish in the South River have cancerous lesions and male bass from the Potomac are turning up with female egg sacs. These are some of the consequence of the failure to aggressively address agricultural and other pollutants from...
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