§ 3839bb-4. Chesapeake Bay watershed
(a)
Chesapeake Bay watershed defined
In this section, the term “Chesapeake Bay watershed” means all tributaries, backwaters, and side channels, including their watersheds, draining into the Chesapeake Bay.
(b)
Establishment and purpose
The Secretary shall assist producers in implementing conservation activities on agricultural lands in the Chesapeake Bay watershed for the purposes of—
(c)
Conservation activities
The Secretary shall deliver the funds made available to carry out this section through applicable programs under this subchapter to assist producers in enhancing land and water resources—
(d)
Agreements
(e)
Duties of the Secretary
In carrying out the purposes in this section, the Secretary shall—
(f)
Consultation
The Secretary, in consultation with appropriate Federal agencies, shall ensure conservation activities carried out under this section complement Federal and State programs, including programs that address water quality, in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
(h)
Funding