Maryland Joins Chesapeake TMDL Suit, Highlighting Split Among Bay States

摘要

Maryland is preparing to enter the ongoing litigation over EPA's landmark total maximum daily load (TMDL) cleanup plan for the Chesapeake Bay as an amicus supporting the agency, a move that will put states subject to the plan on opposite sides of the suit for the first time, after West Virginia joined an earlier brief arguing that the TMDL is illegal.