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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Maryland Backing Off Meeting Bay Goals Early

BALTIMORE (AP) -- Maryland environmental officials are backing off plans to meet Chesapeake Bay restoration goals five years ahead of other states in the bay watershed.

The state's "Bay Cabinet" of agency heads has decided to revert to the 2025 goal set by the federal restoration strategy.

The Maryland Department of the Environment says the decision followed discussions with county officials submitting their plans for meeting the strategy's goals.

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