2025 Chesapeake Bay & Watershed Report Card
On Tuesday, June 10th, IAN released the 2025 Chesapeake Bay & Watershed Report Card at the Annapolis Maritime Museum. The release event program opened with a few words from UMCES President, Dr. Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm and featured comments from Secretary Josh Kurtz, Secretary Serena McIlwain, Senator Sara Love and virtually from Senator Chris Van Hollen and Representative Sarah Elfreth. The report card reveal was jointly presented by Drs. Bill Dennison and Heath Kelsey. To learn more about how the Bay and watershed scored this year, visit chesapeakebayreportcard.org. This year, we also released a special edition 1925 Chesapeake Bay Report Card to celebrate the UMCES Centennial and have both the 2025 and 1925 report cards available in Spanish for the first time!