Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Provides Meaningful Water Quality Improvements Through Collaboration and Oversight of Federal Support

IMPROVING WATER QUALITY OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order removing unnecessary administrative costs and directing federal resources for the Chesapeake Bay toward projects that improve water quality, promoting a more efficient, accountable, and results-driven effort to improve the Chesapeake Bay. SUPPORTING CLEAN WATER WITHOUT INCREASED COSTS: The Trump Administration is committed to supporting a healthy Chesapeake Bay without burdensome and costly “rain taxes.” IMPROVING ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS AND LOWERING COSTS FOR AMERICANS: President Trump has taken action to protect Americans’ pocketbooks while ensuring Americans have clean air and water.