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National Protect Your Groundwater Day provides reminder for Marylanders on how to safeguard this precious natural resource

Media contacts: Jay Apperson or Adrienne Diaczok 410-537-3003 jay.apperson@maryland.gov adrienne.diaczok@maryland.gov National Protect Your Groundwater Day provides reminder for Marylanders on how to safeguard this precious natural resource BALTIMORE, MD (September 8, 2015) – Every day, Americans use 79.6 billion gallons of fresh groundwater for public and private use, including for drinking water, irrigation, livestock, manufacturing, mining and  Read the Rest…

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Hogan Administration Debuts New, Efficient VEIP Self-Service Kiosk to Improve Convenience

For immediate release: August 21, 2015 Contact: Erin Montgomery erin.montgomery@maryland.gov Eric Shirk eric.shirk@maryland.gov 410-974-2316 Hogan Administration Debuts New, Efficient VEIP Self-Service Kiosk to Improve Convenience Marylanders Now Able to Test Vehicles 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Hogan administration today announced that Maryland vehicle owners can now test vehicle emissions  Read the Rest…

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Maryland Department of the Environment to partner with Steuart Hill Academy in West Baltimore for Governor Hogan’s “Maryland Unites: Day of Service” event

Media Contacts: Mark Shaffer or Adrienne Diaczok 410-537-3003 mark.shaffer1@maryland.gov adrienne.diaczok@maryland.gov Maryland Department of the Environment to partner with Steuart Hill Academy in West Baltimore for Governor Hogan’s “Maryland Unites: Day of Service” event MDE volunteers will beautify school building and grounds in preparation for the upcoming year (Baltimore, MD) – The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE)  Read the Rest…

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Maryland Green Registry Leadership Awards Winners Honored

Media Contacts: Jay Apperson or Adrienne Diaczok 410-545-3003 jay.apperson@maryland.gov adrienne.diaczok@maryland.gov Maryland Green Registry Leadership Awards Winners Honored Members report $102 million in savings through environmental practices BALTIMORE, MD (July 30, 2015) – Maryland Department of the Environment Deputy Secretary Mary Beth Tung and Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development Deputy Secretary Ben Wu joined members  Read the Rest…

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Maryland Green Registry names 2015 Leadership Award winners

Media Contacts: Jay Apperson or Adrienne Diaczok 410-545-3003 jay.apperson@maryland.gov adrienne.diaczok@maryland.gov Maryland Green Registry names 2015 Leadership Award winners Winners to be recognized at an evening event with U.S. Green Building Council, Maryland Chapter on July 29 in Baltimore (BALTIMORE, MD – July 20, 2015) Maryland Department of the Environment Deputy Secretary Mary Tung will recognize  Read the Rest…

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Department of the Environment selects Montgomery County student as recipient of 2015 Environmental Science Student Award and Internship Program

Media Contacts: Jay Apperson or Adrienne Diaczok 410-545-3003 jay.apperson@maryland.gov adrienne.diaczok@maryland.gov Department of the Environment selects Montgomery County student as recipient of 2015 Environmental Science Student Award and Internship Program $750 in scholarship prizes awarded to students in Baltimore and Harford counties BALTIMORE, MD (June 15, 2015) – The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) has selected Josh Cocker  Read the Rest…

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MDE, Md. Petroleum Council and DNR Present 38th Annual Tawes Awards for a Clean Environment

Media Contact: Jay Apperson jay.apperson@maryland.gov 410-537-3003 MDE, Md. Petroleum Council and DNR Present 38th Annual Tawes Awards for a Clean Environment Tawes and Coulter Awards recognize outstanding environmental achievements of individuals, groups and government employees   ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 14, 2015) – The Maryland Department of the Environment, Maryland Petroleum Council and Department of Natural Resources today  Read the Rest…

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Media Advisory: MDE, Md. Petroleum Council and DNR Host 38th Tawes Environmental Awards

Media Contacts: Jay Apperson jay.apperson@maryland.gov 410-537-3003 Media Advisory: MDE, Md. Petroleum Council and DNR Host 38th Tawes Environmental Awards Annual Ceremony Recognizes Marylanders’ Outstanding Environmental Work    WHAT: The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), Maryland Petroleum Council and Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will announce winners of the 2015 Tawes Award for a Clean  Read the Rest…

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**Media Advisory** Hickory Elementary School hosts MDE for Groundwater Awareness Week celebration

MEDIA CONTACTS: Maryland Department of the Environment: Adrienne Diaczok (410) 537-3003 adrienne.diaczok@maryland.gov Harford County Public Schools: Jillian Lader 410-588-5203 Harford County Health Department: William Wiseman 410-612-1771 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: **Media Advisory** Hickory Elementary School hosts MDE for Groundwater Awareness Week celebration (Baltimore, MD) March 10, 2015 – In celebration of Maryland Groundwater Awareness Week (March 8-14), Maryland  Read the Rest…

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Nominations being accepted for the 38th annual Tawes and Coulter Awards for a Clean Environment

Media Contacts: Jay Apperson jay.apperson@maryland.gov Adrienne Diaczok adrienne.diaczok@maryland.gov 410-537-3003 Nominations being accepted for the 38th annual Tawes and Coulter Awards for a Clean Environment Tawes Award winner’s favorite non-profit group to receive $300 donation in their name; nomination deadline is April 14   BALTIMORE, MD (February 24, 2015) – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2015  Read the Rest…

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