Michigan Dyslexia Institute 2010 Fact Sheet

Chesapeake Bay: The problem is poor infrastructure, not overuse of ...
Apr 23, 2012 . Unless I completely misinterpret this story ("Fatter folks, sicker bay," April 20), which is easy to do any time a "lefty" talks, it is a complete load of .
http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-04-23/news/bs-ed-chesapeake-bay-letter-20120423_1_chesapeake-bay-obesity-human-waste



  • Chesapeake Bay cleanup: Animal waste is the biggest problem ...
    Feb 20, 2012 . Millions of tons of one of theChesapeake Bay'slargest sources of . Human waste disposal is strictly regulated, and we have made great strides .
    http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-02-20/news/bs-ed-manure-20120220_1_manure-farm-animals-animal-waste

  • The Problem with the Chesapeake Bay | chesapeakebaywaters
    Many people love the Chesapeake Bay – boaters, fishermen, common swimmers , . Human waste is a major contributor to Bay pollution, and a law was recently .
    http://chesapeakebaywaters.wordpress.com/the-problem-with-the-chesapeake-bay/

  • Hurricane Irene causes overflows at sewage plants - Post Now - The ...
    Aug 30, 2011. contains human waste far exceeds acceptable levels following rains. . Bay Daily, which is published by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post_now/post/hurricane-irene-causes-overflows-at-sewage-plants/2011/08/29/gIQATlCipJ_blog.html

  • Boat Facts - Chesapeake Bay Foundation
    Human waste contains nitrogen and phosphates that contribute to water pollution , causing algal blooms and oxygen depletion in the Chesapeake Bay. Human .
    http://www.cbf.org/page.aspx?pid=546

  • Biomass | Maryland Clean Energy Center
    Human Wastes: Our own human waste - garbage and sewage - is also a . air quality and the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed can be addressed in part with .
    http://mdcleanenergy.org/clean_technologies/biomass

  • Chesapeake Bay Journal: Treating animal waste will require a ...
    There is a curious symmetry between the amount of nitrogen entering the Chesapeake Bay from wastewater treatment plants that manage human wastes and .
    http://www.bayjournal.com/article.cfm?article=2461

  • Chesapeake Bay Might Now Also Be a Health Threat to Humans ...
    Jul 8, 2009 . It enters the Chesapeake Bay courtesy of human and animal waste. It can result in diarrhea and even more serious illnesses if humans ingest it.
    http://voices.yahoo.com/chesapeake-bay-might-now-also-health-threat-to-3765394.html

Through September of 2010 human waste chesapeake bay has:

  • STRATEGY FOR MANAGING SURPLUS NUTRIENTS FROM ...
    The nutrient load entering the Chesapeake Bay from animal manure and poultry litter is roughly equivalent to the load from human waste (about 20 percent).
    http://www.chesapeakebay.net/documents/5377/doc-manure_strategy.pdf

    Maryland Water Monitoring Council: March 20010 Newsletter
    Human fecal contamination of water is of public health concern because of the . F+ coliphages originating from human waste and the waste from other animals. . section because of its potential importance in the Chesapeake Bay region.
    http://mddnr.chesapeakebay.net/MWMC/newsletter/ohone/nl3_01.html

  • Water Quality – ......Big Impacts of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation ...
    Jun 15, 2010 . Chapter 1222.xx = Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance . We still eat food ( including poultry), produce human waste, drive our cars, and .
    http://bigloudoun.com/?page_id=356

    River Full of Human Waste Runs Through Nation's Capital
    Nov 4, 2004 . River Full of Human Waste Runs Through Nation's Capital . Report, released Tuesday by the nonprofit Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
    http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/nov2004/2004-11-04-01.html

  • Chesapeake Bay Frequently Asked Questions
    These nutrients come primarily from animal waste (including human waste), from fertilizers . For more information about the Chesapeake Bay, please email us.
    http://www.dnr.state.md.us/bay/education/faq/ques5.html

    Awash in Waste: Alternatives in Sanitation for Saving Our Bodies of ...
    The Chesapeake Bay watershed with water treatment facilities noted as black . and oxygen is both treated and untreated human excreta and animal waste.
    http://www.terrain.org/articles/14/birdsong.htm

  • Farm Animal Waste and the Clean Water Dilemma How the ...
    Nationwide, 130 times more animal waste is produced than human waste . (the Chesapeake Bay tri-state area) yields over 3.2 billion pounds of raw waste each .
    http://www.jivdaya.org/farm_animal_waste_and_the_clean_water_dilemma.html

  • Who's Responsible For That Manure? | Poisoned Waters ...
    Apr 21, 2009 . Half the pollution flowing into Chesapeake Bay is estimated to come from . more than the annual human waste of New York, Washington D.C., .
    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/poisonedwaters/themes/chicken.html

  • Journey to Planet Earth . Stories of Hope: Maryland, USA | PBS
    There are a lot of microbiological issues coming from human waste. We have leaking . The Chesapeake Bay is North America's largest estuary. With over .
    http://www.pbs.org/journeytoplanetearth/hope/maryland.html

  • Raw Human Sewage Pouring Into America's Lakes And Streams
    What it is, is human waste -- hundreds of gallons of it at a time flowing . Some of the sewage spewed into tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay, one of the nation's .
    http://www.rense.com/general28/raw.htm

  • VaBayBlues :: My Education - Va. Bay Blues
    I used Chesapeake Bay as an example of an estuary in an Introductory . method could not “... accommodate the volumes of animal and human waste .
    http://www.vabayblues.org/MyEducation.php

  • Bay Daily - Chesapeake Bay Foundation Blog - TypePad
    Aug 29, 2011. of waste into Chesapeake Bay tributaries, according to the Maryland . and some antiquated systems combine human waste and rain water .
    http://cbf.typepad.com/bay_daily/2011/08/in-advance-of-tropical-storm-irene-this-weekend-the-maryland-department-of-the-environment-banned-all-harvesting-of-oysters.html

    Manure
    In many parts of the world, the problems caused by human waste is very substantial, . Chesapeake Bay on the eastern coast of the US is a prime example.
    http://www.eateco.org/Environment/Manure.htm

    How do excess nutrients harm the Chesapeake Bay?
    How do Excess Nutrients Harm the Chesapeake Bay? . Plant and animal matter (including animal and human waste), fertilizer, and even car and power plant .
    http://dnr.md.gov/mydnr/askanexpert/excess_nutrients.asp

  • Chesapeake Bay Journal: Bay's first 'no discharge' zone established ...
    But there is one thing Herring Bay can no longer be used for: as a disposal area for human waste from boats. Maryland recently designated Herring Bay as the .
    http://www.bayjournal.com/article.cfm?article=700

  • The Chesapeake Bay: An imperiled waterway on the U.S. mid ...
    Oct 15, 2010 . In the developing world, 70% of industrial waste in dumped into the . The Chesapeake Bay has been impacted by human activity, such as .
    http://world.edu/chesapeake-bay-imperiled-waterway-midatlantic-coast/

    Animal Agriculture Alliance :: Press Releases :: Response to Pew's ...
    Jul 28, 2011 . It ignored the contributions of human waste, despite estimates from the Chesapeake Bay Commission that roughly 14 percent of the nitrogen .
    http://animalagalliance.org/current/home.cfm?Section=PewBigChicken&Category=Press_Releases

  • Overview - Chesapeake Bay Report Card - Chesapeake EcoCheck
    Chesapeake Bay health in 2011 (D+; 38%) was the second lowest since . treatment of human waste) within the Chesapeake watershed generates on average .
    http://ian.umces.edu/ecocheck/report-cards/chesapeake-bay/overview/

  • Nutrient Pollution | Submerged Aquatic Vegetation | Chesapeake ...
    Jan 6, 2011 . Chesapeake Bay Field Office · Northeast Region . Nutrients are present in animal and human waste and chemical fertilizers. All organic .
    http://www.fws.gov/chesapeakebay/nutrient.html

  • The Environment in Focus with Tom Pelton | WYPR
    There's a story behind every bend of the Chesapeake Bay's 11684 miles of shoreline . Bay region, Blue Plains in Washington, D.C., where human waste will be .
    http://www.wypr.org/stationprogram/environment-focus-tom-pelton?page=1

    Manure to Hit the Fan on Maryland SB 594 - | Chesapeake Bay ...
    Feb 22, 2012 . Millions of tons of one of the Chesapeake Bay's largest sources of . Human waste disposal is strictly regulated, and we have made great .
    http://www.bayactionplan.com/category/news/page/2/

  • Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Water Pollution Facts - Chesapeake ...
    Sources of Nitrogen Pollution in the Chesapeake Bay (view larger in new window ) . nutrient pollution than that generated by human waste in the same area.
    http://www.cbf.org/page.aspx?pid=913

  • Free Economy Effect On Water Essay - Ericaalleen
    Apr 12, 2012 . The Chesapeake Bay is in turmoil due to human economic. . around the Chesapeake started as small, family owned farms and the waste of .
    http://www.antiessays.com/free-essays/203708.html

  • Mysterious funk fouls Chesapeake Bay beaches | HamptonRoads ...
    Jul 26, 2011 . VIRGINIA BEACH Was it human feces, boat trash, or maybe dead sponges? Whatever washed up on Chesapeake Bay beaches over the .
    http://hamptonroads.com/2011/07/mysterious-funk-fouls-chesapeake-bay-beaches

    Chesapeake Bay cleanup: Regulating animal wastes and nutrient ...
    Mar 3, 2012. commentary on animal waste and pollution in the Chesapeake Bay, . This heavy pollutiion comes from the HUMAN waste of the Western .
    http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/readersrespond/bs-ed-bay-pollution-20120303,0,3882790.story

  • What are the Chesapeake colonies
    Stagnant water, human waste, , and salt poisoning produced a mortality rate of 28 . Ship captains searched throughout Chesapeake Bay for the larger planters' .
    http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_Chesapeake_colonies

  • Chesapeake Bay Facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ...
    Make research projects and school reports about Chesapeake Bay easy with . that these changes are related to ecological stress due to increased human activities. . Only 1 percent of the settleable waste that enters the Chesapeake Bay is .
    http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Chesapeake_Bay.aspx

  • The Chesapeake Bay | WETA
    Apr 21, 2009 . Under the Clean Water Act, places like Chesapeake Bay, Puget Sound, the . That's more manure than the human waste from four major cities .
    http://www.weta.org/local/issues/chesapeake

  • Video: Shippensburg, PA WWTP Reduces Nutient Discharge
    There is too much phosphorous and nitrogen in Chesapeake Bay. 20% of this . A big chunk also comes from urban population, lawns and human waste.
    http://www.water.siemens.com/en/videos/wastewater-treatment/Pages/chesapeake-bay-water-treatment.aspx

  • Chesapeake Bay agreement aims to cut pollution
    Chesapeake Bay agreement aims to cut pollution . Edward Rendell said in the past year, the states worked together to keep human waste out of the bay with .
    http://www.uswaternews.com/archives/arcquality/5chesbayx12.html

  • RIPDES Storm Water Program Guidance Page
    According to recent research, non-human waste represents a significant source of . In a survey of Chesapeake Bay residents, it was found that about 40% of .
    http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/benviron/water/permits/ripdes/stwater/t4guide/fact1.htm

  • Callinectes sapidus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    . other item they can find, including carrion, other blue crabs and human waste. . Chesapeake Bay blue crabs undergo a seasonal migration; after mating, the .
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callinectes_sapidus

    Land-Based Pollution and the Chesapeake Bay
    In the United States, the Chesapeake Bay and the Narra- gansett Bay serve . waste water treatment: residual human wastes and other organic and inorganic .
    http://scholarlycommons.law.wlu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2952&context=wlulr

  • The Biggest Problem for the Bay: Animal Waste - | Chesapeake Bay ...
    Feb 23, 2012 . Millions of tons of one of the Chesapeake Bay's largest sources of . Human waste disposal is strictly regulated, and we have made great .
    http://www.bayactionplan.com/2012/02/

  • Chesapeake Bay Friendly Landscaping
    Chesapeake Bay Friendly Landscaping, Rain Gardens, Rain Barrels and Water . more of the nutrient pollution generated by human waste in the same area.
    http://www.neeldestate.com/bay_friendly.htm

    Hysteria over Pfiesteria
    in the Chesapeake Bay greatly increased. But that isn't all. The number of human problems associated with dead and . animal waste, human waste, and other .
    http://www.epa.gov/owow/NPS/nps_edu/pdf/hysteria.pdf

  • Chesapeake Bay Timeline - Maryland Public Television Presents ...
    The first humans begin arriving to the Chesapeake Bay area. 9900 BP. Ice sheets . They are worried that some settlers are being wasteful. The English settlers .
    http://bayville.thinkport.org/resourcelibrary/timeline.aspx

    Know Your Nitrogen
    their human waste (black water) and . to humans, imagine what such products can do to the tiniest . 30 percent of the nitrogen that enters the Chesapeake Bay .
    http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/watermgt/General/know_your_nitrogen.pdf

  • Advocates for Agriculture: Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
    Nov 3, 2009 . In that article it stated that the Chesapeake Bay was experiencing near equal pollution from both ag and human waste. I'm not diverting any .
    http://advocatesforag.blogspot.com/2009/11/chesapeake-bay-cleanup.html

  • the Chesapeake Bay Experience - CiteSeer
    Managing Marine Ecosystems and Development: the Chesapeake Bay Experience . resulting from human activities and the complex interaction of the effects of . Although fisheries management, port and harbor development, and waste .
    http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.25.5844&rep=rep1&type=pdf

  • Bill Would Ban Spreading of Manure on Farm - Chesapeake Bay ...
    Feb 22, 2012. the general public, but it is critical for the health of the Chesapeake Bay. . treated human waste from sewage treatment plants) on farm fields.
    http://cbf.typepad.com/bay_daily/2012/02/bill-would-ban-wintertime-spreading-of-manure-on-farms.html

  • Riverkeeper Lawsuit
    First, in the DelMarVa and Chesapeake Bay it seems to be pretty stupid to be piling human waste from a sewage treatment plant next to a .
    http://discussions.agweb.com/showthread.php?14546-Riverkeeper-Lawsuit

  • Facts - Animal Factory
    Hog manure has 10-to-100 times more pathogens than human waste. . The Eastern Shore of Chesapeake Bay produces 1000000 tons of chicken manure a .
    http://animalfactorybook.com/?page_id=131

  • Septic Systems
    Septic System Management. Human waste contains nitrogen and phosphorus, the two leading nutrients contributing to the decline of the Chesapeake Bay.
    http://extension.umd.edu/environment/water/files/hwsect10pkt.pdf

  • Save The Bay - Eliminating Cesspools
    . pits or tanks into which untreated human waste pours—overflow into backyards and . contributing to dangerous bacteria and nutrient loading into the Bay and . Save The Bay® is a registered trademark of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
    http://www.savebay.org/Page.aspx?pid=334