Review of the LimnoTech Report, Comparison of Load Estimates for Cultivated Cropland in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
July 28, 2011 - July 29, 2011The Chesapeake Bay Program Partnership asked STAC to convene an independent, expert panel to review the LimnoTech report and to make recommendations concerning the application of multiple models in environmental management of the Chesapeake Bay. This expert panel met with modeling experts from both the USDA and EPA on July 28-29, 2011 in Edgewater, MD to discuss aspects of the Chesapeake Bay Program’s Watershed model and the USDA-NRCS model of the cultivated cropland in the Chesapeake Bay region. The report included below describes the panel’s findings.