2026 Chesapeake Monitoring Cooperative In-Person Meeting

Meeting attendees posed for a group photo.

On August 18th and 19th, Alexandra Fries, Ann Foo, and Sidney Anderson attended the annual in-person meeting for the Chesapeake Monitoring Cooperative. This meeting brings together partners from Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania to discuss wins and accomplishments from the last year, and determine goals for the upcoming year of water monitoring. This year's meeting covered ways to engage more with partner organizations and improve the tier determination for data reported to the project.