There are many things endangering the Chesapeake Bay. Rain washes fertilizer into the bay.
Acid rain kills plants and animals in the bay.
Too much soil in the water smothers fish eggs. Too much algae blocks out the sun and plants die. We hope you read our next section to see ways you can help protect the bay. We have made every reasonable attempt to ensure that our school system's web pages are educationally sound and do not contain links to any questionable material or anything that can be deemed in violation of the BCPS Telecommunications Policy. All Rights Reserved.